anton sherwood wrote:
> 
> Looking for a normal pattern to give an irregular faceted or grainy look.
> I somehow expected "granite" would do, but no.  granite with a tiered
> slope_map, perhaps?
> 
> What it's for: I've been making 3D versions of various simple coats of
> arms, with metal and stone textures -- see one example on my webpage --
> and am dissatisfied with the appearance of metal as a flat background.

There is an example scene for the quilted normal that might provide
what you need. Look in the advanced section of the scene files
directory for a .pov file called quilt1.pov. You might also try using
the crackle pattern in a normal statement.

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Ken Tyler -  1200+ Povray, Graphics, 3D Rendering, and Raytracing Links:
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