Patrick Elliott <sha### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> Just random wandering in my mind led me to think about cartoon rendering,
> specifically the black edges. I seem to remember maybe someone trying
> this before, but not sure. Anyway, in the anti-aliases step, if one
> wanted to, couldn't one sort of make something over a certain threshold
> black or darken the line, so it looks like it was drawn? I figured,
> something like:
>

Had to search to find this, but I remembered it from a few years back (2002)
by Simon Adameit.

http://news.povray.org/./povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C3d3edd19%40news.povray.org%3E/

http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.images/thread/%3C3d3fd84f%40news.povray.org%3E/?mtop=2

The effect processes a scene and detects normal and depth edges (as opposed
to color area edges) to give a cartoony like look.

And the finalized scene file:
http://news.povray.org/povray.binaries.scene-files/attachment/%3C3d40482f@news.povray.org%3E/p_main.pov.txt


-tgq

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