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  Re: CA shell (132k jpg)  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 30 Mar 2009 05:15:00
Message: <web.49d08d3bd610c01d6dd25f0b0@news.povray.org>
stbenge <^@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Here is a cellular automata simulation I created in POV. It's a very
> common version that you see everywhere, but I thought it would look nice
> as a shell. I wasn't striving for realism, though to figure out a way to
> make an actual shell would be nice :)

Beautiful.

I've wondered before about ways to realistically texture mollusc shells, and
this appears to be it! It might not even be too far from how it actually
happens in reality.

I too would be interested to see a blob version.

Bill


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