POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : New interesting class of shapes to model : Re: New interesting class of shapes to model Server Time
7 Oct 2024 08:15:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: New interesting class of shapes to model  
From: kurtz le pirate
Date: 20 Sep 2024 11:22:08
Message: <66ed9320$1@news.povray.org>
On 16/09/2024 09:39, Ilya Razmanov wrote:
> I don't quite see an "innovation". In rectangular bitmap tiling there is 
> a well known trick based on "wraparound" processing, allowing to do 
> anything, including distortions, producing what the authors called 
> "soft" tiling (surely, tiling symmetry remains the same but it's harder 
> to see). I did it for web backgrounds before it became a mainstream ;-) 
> In fact, I did something like this for "puzzle" preset for my POVRay 
> Mosaic, there "thingie" object is defined as:

Ho, yes. Well know tricks
Here, a "thingie plane" based on your object ;)



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Kurtz le pirate
Compagnie de la Banquise


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