POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Hockey Puck : Re: Hockey Puck Server Time
1 Aug 2024 00:19:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Hockey Puck  
From: Jim Charter
Date: 1 Mar 2009 12:52:17
Message: <49aacb51$1@news.povray.org>
P Brewer wrote:
> Something I've been working on for a wallpaper.
> 
> The puck is a mesh. The knurl on the outside ring was a nightmare. I tried using
> CSG, but the rendering ground to a halt. I resorted to using a mesh imported
> from an outside program. Even so, the mesh is a 290MB include file due to all
> of the fine details.
> 
> The interior logo is a differenced heightfield. Some differenced bubbles as well
> for effect.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
Cool subliminal effect, hockey as in 'ice' hockey.

The town I was born in, Hamilton ON, used to have a Junior A team, the
Hamilton Red Wings, which back in the days of the six team NHL, were 
part of the Detroit Red Wings farm system.


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