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6 Aug 2024 16:59:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bent text?  
From: Ron Parker
Date: 14 Feb 2002 08:55:44
Message: <slrna6ngf2.vgm.ron.parker@fwi.com>
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:14:43 +0200, Hershel Robinson wrote:
> I would like to model a column with words engraved or carved into or out of
> (i.e. protruding from) the column.  I don't know how to create 3D letters
> which are curved to match the column, however.

Somebody sit down with the object pattern and a cylinder warp and an 
isosurface and whip something up for the poor chap, eh?  I would, but I
don't happen to have a running copy of POV at the moment.

-- 
#local R=<7084844682857967,0787982,826975826580>;#macro L(P)concat(#while(P)chr(
mod(P,100)),#local P=P/100;#end"")#end background{rgb 1}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.y)0,0
translate<-.8,0,-1>}text{ttf L(R.x)L(R.z)0,0translate<-1.6,-.75,-1>}sphere{z/9e3
4/26/2001finish{reflection 1}}//ron.parker@povray.org My opinions, nobody else's


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