Op 14-5-2021 om 16:48 schreef Alain Martel:

>> Op 13-5-2021 om 17:27 schreef Mr:
>>> Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
>>>> All right! This is going to be the *last* test image of the pre-macro
>>>> Dakota Red Granite, closing also this Intermezzo.
>>>>
>>>> Shown here, is the current implementation of the quartz veins through
>>>> the granite, using the marble pattern. Please note that this feature
>>>> will remain /experimental/ in the upcoming beta macro which I shall
>>>> provide tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Thomas
>>>

>>> even
>>> greater !
>>>
>> Thanks. Validating... it depends on how deep you want to go into the 
>> Uncanny Valley, or beyond into a complete and exact copy of reality. 
>> The second, is imo, hardly possible (and certainly not recommended in 
>> terms of workload and ultimate usage); the first would need a lot more 
>> detailed work including close-up comparisons with real samples, but 
>> would not be justified by the average intentions of individual users. 
>> I doubt if even professionals would want it: they probably would opt 
>> for a high-resolution image_map.
>>
>> So, I do validate this version of the Dakota Red granite, perhaps not 
>> as a true /Dakota Red/, but as a type of red granite. In a later stage 
>> we shall tackle the /Canadian Pink/ and the /North American Pink/. 
>> Will they be different from the present one? We shall see.
>>
> 
> The uncanny Valley is rather shallow when it comes to things like the 
> pattern of rocks.

Yes, that is certainly true indeed, but you get my meaning.

-- 
Thomas

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