Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 21 Jun 1994.
Line: Three 3-D pics from SAAA 3.0
rec.arts.ascii
· 1 message · 21 Jun 1994
Here are three 3-D pics that appeared in SAAA 3.0
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From: jva...@nyx10.cs.du.edu (Fleeb The Fantastique)
"I've been working on a series of 3d pics... this one is of a planet.
I hope you like it..."
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From: me9...@brunel.ac.uk (DR J)
"The first picture is a Tour-de-France shot. Trouble is, I think it's a
little too complicated and the image depth is too great. It's a hard one
to see, best to start looking at one of the cyclists in the front row
first before moving around the rest of the pic."
| | | | | | | | | | |
|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|------|--
| | o__, | o__, | o__, | o__, | o__, |
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e Tour | Le Tour | Le Tour | Le Tour | Le Tour | Le Tour | Le Tour
________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|_________
^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^~^
"The next picture is just a desert scene (cactii modified from ones in a
drawing by Chris Pirillo). The mountains were done first and the cactii
were stuck on top afterwards."
/^\ /^\ /^\ /^\
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/ \ \ / \ \ / \ \ / \ / \
__/ \ __/ \ __/ \ __/ \ __/ \
xx \ /xx \ xx \ \ xx / \ xx / \ xx
x XX x \_ x XX \ x x XX \ x x XX \ x x XX _/ \ x XX
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XX XX XX XX XX XX
__XX ______XX ______XX ______XX ______XX ______XX
"I tried shading the mountains, but the shading kept coming into the fore-
ground instead of staying in the background (if you see what I mean! :-)).
To anyone still having difficulty in seeing these 3D pictures, try printing
one off and photocopying it onto a transparency. Hold the transparency up
to a window and look through it at something outside. The 3D image should
appear without any real effort. Make sure you're wearing eye-protection
though! B-)"
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