POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Elliptical Torus : Re: Elliptical Torus Server Time
29 Jul 2024 16:19:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Elliptical Torus  
From: tgl
Date: 3 Mar 2006 03:45:00
Message: <web.4408015b61f3c539ad16512d0@news.povray.org>
Mike Williams <nos### [at] econymdemoncouk> wrote:
> It's an optical illusion caused by the fact that you see more shadow on
> the horizontal parts, and the shadow is the same colour as the
> background.
>
> If you run that test with a white background the illusion goes away and
> you can see that the real shape is consistent.
> background {rgb 1}
>
 Dear Friends
These old eyes just ain't what they used to be!
I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mr. Williams and everyone
else who have taken time enlightening me!
 Take care,
  tgl


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.