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Re: I've been published!
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lugnet.cad
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Fri, 4 May 2001 20:06:53 GMT
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Fredrik,
I just ordered your book. Are there really a few part
images produced with LDLite? That's so cool! :)
The soon-to-be-released 2.1 version of LDLite now lets you
set widths greater than 3, and draws both the type 1 and
type 5 lines in the thicker width. Any other feature requests
for LDLite that I might squeeze in before the planned
July 4th release date?
-gyug
In lugnet.cad, Fredrik Glöckner writes:
> Jaco van der Molen writes:
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> > What is this "Fredrik's patented "anti-aliasing" technique" you are
> > speaking of?
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>
> It's a poor mans's anti aliasing technique. You simply render the image
> with wide edge lines at 300% and then scale it down by a factor of three.
> The result has the effect of anti aliasing. Here's an example:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=15621
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> LDLITE has the option of rendering with three times as wide type-2 lines,
> which makes this possible.
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> ldglite can also do anti aliasing out of the box, so, in fact, you don't
> need to use this technique anymore.
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>
> Fredrik
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| (...) Sounds awesome! Will 2.1 autocrop the image to the rendered scene? The loss of this feature in LDLite 2.0 is the reason I still use v1.6... Steve (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.cad)
| | | Re: I've been published!
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| (...) I think you misunderstood! John VanZwieten composed the images for the book. I don't think I would have had the patience to render all those images. Even if they were images of my own creations. I think the images are really great. It's (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.cad)
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| (...) It's a poor mans's anti aliasing technique. You simply render the image with wide edge lines at 300% and then scale it down by a factor of three. The result has the effect of anti aliasing. Here's an example: (URL) has the option of rendering (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.cad)
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