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4 May 2024 11:38:40 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Friday abstract preview: fluffy knot  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 26 Feb 2023 12:05:00
Message: <web.63fb90acf60ea0c5b96893c06f35e431@news.povray.org>
Cousin Ricky <ric### [at] yahoocom> wrote:
> > I can't make out the source of the seam. Is it caused by the hair repeating
> > pattern not fitting exactly into the knot length, or is it a normal flipping
> > and making the hairs point in different directions at the start/end?
>
> It's the former.  There is no normal on this object.

Ah I see, it's 100% hairs? In that case you just need to make sure your rotation
offset repeat distance fits into the knot length exactly. I've had to do this in
many different ways with various knots I've built over the years :)


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