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19 Apr 2024 22:12:45 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Interesting Shape  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 14 Dec 2021 02:39:17
Message: <61b84a25$1@news.povray.org>
Op 11/12/2021 om 01:23 schreef Dave Blandston:
> This shape has intrigued me for years and when I tried to reproduce it with
> POV-Ray I initially failed. I know it would be trivial for the rest of you guys
> but I had a difficult time with it and I had to cheat to figure out the angle
> for the facets. I first saw this shape in the M. C. Escher lithograph
> "Reptiles."
> 

Yes, those shapes are surprisingly tricky when you try to model them 'ex 
nihilo'. I hit that wall too. So, well done indeed. Where are the 
reptiles? ;-)

-- 
Thomas


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