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  Re: Deathstar cannon tower?  
From: Paolo Gibellini
Date: 13 Jun 2008 10:49:20
Message: <485288f0$1@news.povray.org>
Mmm... very greeblish!
;-)
Paolo

 >Kenneth wrote:
> ....without the cannon. Sorry!  :-)
> 
> Just having some fun with the cells pattern, applied to an isosurface--by first
> making a  cylindrical image_map function of several overlapping cells, then
> 'wrapping' it around an isosurface cylinder, and applying a matching texture.
> (The isosurface depth and the texture are both exaggerated, to show how nicely
> they match up.) Based on 3.5.11.16  "Function Image" in the documentation. (The
> wall and floor are simple procedural height_fields, again using the cells
> pattern.)
> 
> There are some interesting aspects of this 'image function' technique,
> especially when used with cells, that I could go on and on about; but I'll just
> post the image for now.  Comments and questions welcome.
> 
> Ken W.
> 
> 
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