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30 Jul 2024 16:18:33 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Random Sci-Fi Blobs  
From: John VanSickle
Date: 19 May 2011 10:35:10
Message: <4dd52a9e@news.povray.org>
On 4/28/2011 9:12 AM, Tek wrote:
> So I was trying to imitate the background on this gorgeous painting by Maxim
> Revin: http://maximrevin.blogspot.com/2011/02/spaceship-concept.html
>
> Anyway, I blocked out the rough colours, then decided I needed something in the
> foreground so I coded a random blob. And, as so often happens, this little
> diversion became much more interesting than what I was planning on doing!
>
> So, it's a random blob, with some randomly placed negative-strength components
> cut out to reveal a concentric inner blob for the windows, and some random
> grooves carved into it (squashed negative-strength blob spheres). And
> considering how often I've used the word random in that sentence, I'm rather
> surprised by the results!
>
> Here's a LOT of pictures, annoyingly the web interface doesn't seem to let me
> post multiple attachments so I've stuck them together into one big pic.

Now run a few different ones, but duplicate each component, mirrored 
across the x-axis.  I'm thinking that you will get some body designs for 
highly impractical but highly cool flying cars.

Regards,
John


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