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  Re: Odd lighting of object pattern isosurface  
From: Christoph Hormann
Date: 22 May 2001 18:05:34
Message: <3B0AE2FA.91F0B724@gmx.de>
Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
> 
> I see  - But that's a pity !
> It would be a great possibility to "isofy"
> all kind of "ordinary" POV-shapes.
> 

You can try the proximity pattern, but that's slow of course.  

> 
> I think though (IIRC), that I earlier
> have successfully made iso-images with
> infinite gradients objects.
> 

I think method 1 sometimes works this way, but in general you should
expect strange results.  Even if the shape appears correct, shadows for
example can still be wrong.  

Christoph

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Christoph Hormann <chr### [at] gmxde>
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