POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Hockey Puck : Re: Hockey Puck Server Time
1 Aug 2024 06:26:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Hockey Puck  
From: Kenneth
Date: 3 Mar 2009 09:30:01
Message: <web.49ad3e41414874c8f50167bc0@news.povray.org>
"P Brewer" <pbj### [at] wowwaycom> wrote:
> Something I've been working on for a wallpaper.
>
> The puck is a mesh. The knurl on the outside ring was a nightmare. I tried using
> CSG, but the rendering ground to a halt. I resorted to using a mesh imported
> from an outside program. Even so, the mesh is a 290MB include file due to all
> of the fine details.
>
> The interior logo is a differenced heightfield. Some differenced bubbles as well
> for effect.

WOW that's good. Differenced bubbles--very clever idea; I'll have to remember
that.

KW


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