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Re: spinning/rotating object with shadow

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  • Subject: [mg38946] Re: spinning/rotating object with shadow
  • From: "Kevin J. McCann" <kjm@KevinMcCann>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 07:39:03 -0500 (EST)
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That is more than just a shadow. There appears to be diffraction around the
edges as well. But it is pretty cool.

Kevin

"Selwyn Hollis" <selwynh at earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:b0g2ah$mrt$1 at smc.vnet.net...
> I'm interestied in using Mathematica to do something similar to this:
>
>      http://www.mapleapps.com/powertools/logos/appess3.gif
>
> Does anyone have a guess at what kind of rotation is being used?
> And how one might get a similar shadow effect? (Without resorting to a
> different rendering engine.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Selwyn
>
>




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