I did the cut up can once. Turned out reasonable. It was a tough scan
though, handheld type scanner. Ever use one? Imagine pulling slowly across
a metal surface with jagged edges. The unbelieveable difficulty arose when
trying to match up a texture of the modeled "missing" ends.
Oh, it's in a image at my web spaces gallery, severely jpg compressed:

 http://members.aol.com/iotadot/lct.jpg


Thomas Lake wrote:
> 
> Anders Haglund wrote:
> 
> > Hi everybody!
> >
> > Yet another fractal, but with a diffrent touch. The idea was stolen from on
> > of Paul Bourke's pages about fractals
> > (http://www.mhri.edu.au/~pdb/fractals/gasket/). Slammed together in a rush
> > so don't complain.
> 
> Complain? There's not much to complain about here, very nice image. I like the
> soft shadow produced by the area light, and the floor texture. One small
> suggestion. The coke cans are a bit too Fat for their height. Also where did
> you get the Coke can image map? I tried doing a coke can ones, I cut the two
> ends off flattened it out and scanned it in, it didn't turn out good though. It
> was too crinkled and the light from the scanner reflected off these wrinkles
> making for a bad image map.
> 
> >
> >
> > /Anders
> >
> >  [Image]

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