Anton Sherwood wrote:
> 
> David Cook wrote:
> > This reminds me of a post I made quite a while back. I seemed to recall
> > this type of curve was called a "Dragon" curve, hence the title of the
> > image. It turned out this is not what it's called, but I can't remember
> > what the real name is now. Anyone out there remember what this curve is
> > called?
> 
> I have no life, so I looked up your past posts and found one entitled
> "Space filling curves (~50Kb)", dated 1999 May 01.  A couple of
> responses called it a Truchet curve.

Truchet tiling.  There are randomly rotated and positioned tiles
containing segments of the curve that connect with each other.  At least
I think that's what he did, but that's what a Truchet tiling is.

-- 
David Fontaine  <dav### [at] faricynet>  ICQ 55354965
My raytracing gallery:  http://davidf.faricy.net/

Post a reply to this message