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11 Aug 2024 17:17:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: helix or not helix ?  
From: Bald Eagle
Date: 2 Aug 2024 11:50:00
Message: <web.66acff1359dd3b87a2cb7a7025979125@news.povray.org>
kurtz le pirate <kur### [at] gmailcom> wrote:

> But i can't see that the thread is helical.
> How do you see it?

If you look at the bottom of the hole, you'll see where the thread tapers off.
If you want to accentuate that, if you're using a difference {}, then you could
use a slightly different pigment color, or a normal.

You could even just change the lighting and cast a harsher shadow.

- BW


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