> On 21/06/2013 4:56 PM, James Holsenback wrote:
>>
>> yeah ... i'm curious why the orig poster got his example to work using
>> planar map_type and spherical warp. there MUST be some other unknowns
>> going on. many moons ago i placed a label on cylinder shape (horizontal
>> orientation) using method above ... iirc i used map_type 2 and some
>> uneven scaling, with translate
>
> Maybe the spherical warp undoes the distortion of using planer mapping
> on a cylinder.
>

On the contrary, it INTRODUCE some distortion. As you move away from the 
X-Z plane, the image get stretched.




Alain

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