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2 Aug 2024 02:25:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Baby Toys  
From: Alain
Date: 2 Jan 2008 20:11:53
Message: <477c3659$1@news.povray.org>
Blue Herring nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2008/01/02 10:56:
> Hello,
>   I used to use 3.0 quite a bit, but I hadn't done much POV-Ray for a long time
> until a bit less than two years ago.  I wanted to re-familiarize myself with
> POV-Ray.  At the time my daughter was a few months old and consequently there
> were a profusion of new baby toys around.  I figured they were good models to
> practice and get reacquainted with POV-Ray and SD; simple colors, geometric
> shapes, not too complex.
>   Well, while all this is true, there turned out to be some interesting
> challenges as well.  Few surfaces are flat, there are few regular angles, and
> EVERYTHING has rounded edges.  For example the basic shapes, while seemingly
> simple extrusions, were actually slightly larger in radius on the bottom than
> the top.
>   Anyhow, this is a simple composition I made a while ago.  These are all real
> toys, and are fairly close representations.  While harder than I expected, I
> still think baby toys are fun things to model, and definitely helped me brush
> up.
> 
> PS In the interests of full disclosure, the extruded shapes are actually meshes
> made in Wings3D.  However all my attempts to make them in SDL were quite
> instructive.
> 
> 
> 
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> 
You are not suposed to post photos on this group ;-)

Are you sure those are phtalene and lead free?

-- 
Alain
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