POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Strange Attractors by Manuel Kasten : Re: Strange Attractors by Manuel Kasten Server Time
11 Aug 2024 13:19:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Strange Attractors by Manuel Kasten  
From: Manuel Kasten
Date: 15 Mar 2004 07:20:43
Message: <40559f9b@news.povray.org>
> Cool! Looks much smoother than the POV one. No create some colorful
> gradients within the attractor, add a "create random attractor"-button
> and there goes the new wallpaper-machine :)

Hmm, I don't have any idea how to colour them.
Plus I think they look much more artistic in 2 colors.
(I have some black attractors on light blue background as wallpaper)

> Do I understand it correctly that the attractor is a surface (or could
> be represented as one)? It looks like it, so you could try to build a
> (smooth) mesh from it. Then you could also do fancy stuff like nice
> finishes etc. Of course you'd need POV again to do so.

No, it's not a surface. It's a bunch of points on a 2D-coordinate system.
They look 3D, but they aren't.

Manuel Kasten


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.