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7 Aug 2024 19:23:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Trefoil experiment  
From: John VanSickle
Date: 15 Dec 2005 22:16:19
Message: <43a23183@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell wrote:
> John VanSickle <evi### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> 
>>This really calls for those roly-poly things that Escher dreamed up.
> 
> You refer, I take it, to (deep breath) Pedalternorotandomovens Centroculatus
> Articulosus? Crawling or rolling?

Well, rolling up stairs is a difficult trick, even for an Escher beastie.

> Oooh, I'm getting visions of possibilities here... perhaps I could try to
> insert some landings on the staircases, on the outside of the curves, with
> catwalks extending radially... somewhere for the curl-ups to roll off to!
> I'd have to hide the distance in fog or something. :o

If you can do motion blur, have the creatures falling off of the thing.

Regards,
John


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