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Title: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on September 14, 2011, 10:40:38 AM
Hi y'all,
started to play with symmetry again.
First one is a simple 1 axis symmetry just to get back into it. ;)

Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on September 14, 2011, 10:42:53 AM
The second one is a bit more complex symmetrywise.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on September 14, 2011, 10:46:33 AM
And the last one.
All are pure TG,no postwork.

Cheerio,J. ;D
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: inkydigit on September 14, 2011, 10:53:20 AM
very psychedelic J...
very cool!
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on September 15, 2011, 10:59:34 AM
Thanks.

inkydigit - The last one is where i used the coordinate thing btw.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 07, 2011, 10:15:07 AM
Awright,here come two more.
These are made from 1 warped simpleshapeshader.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 07, 2011, 10:16:27 AM
No.2
Same set up,different seed.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: dandelO on October 07, 2011, 11:06:32 AM
I'm not even going to ask, J! I like the mystery and that I can't work out what you've done! One warped sss, indeed! ::) :D

Extremely creative use of TG. Great!
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: TheBadger on October 08, 2011, 04:22:43 AM
I would like to see you use one of your designs as a land form. Like "geoart" or like how the Inca of peru built large symbols into the ground. You could create your own culture and myths. Tell a story! Real nice stuff :)
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 08, 2011, 10:15:35 AM
dandelO - thanks for that nice comment,definitely made my day! ;D
              Actually thaught it was too obvious.


TheBadger - thanks,done that before and maybe will do again,wait and see. ;)
                 Afaik these lines were done by the Nazca btw.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: Jonathan on October 08, 2011, 01:18:48 PM
Very cool - I could see the first image in the Tate Modern....an idea maybe?
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 09, 2011, 10:27:02 AM
Thanks jj.
Quote from: jj100all4u on October 08, 2011, 01:18:48 PM
Very cool - I could see the first image in the Tate Modern....an idea maybe?
yeah,maybe...if can you arrange that. ;)
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: Kadri on October 09, 2011, 10:33:28 AM

Cool  :)
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: Jonathan on October 09, 2011, 12:44:01 PM
I wish I could.....they paid thousands for a load of bricks...would they appreciate real creativity?
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: RArcher on October 09, 2011, 04:12:46 PM
No idea how you've done these but I really like them.  More please!
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 10, 2011, 01:35:20 PM
Kadri - danke  :)

jj100all4u - oh well

RArcher - thanks Ryan.Of course i can post some more,any preferences?
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 28, 2011, 11:14:17 AM
The next step,still from the SSShader.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on October 28, 2011, 11:15:07 AM
One more.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on November 21, 2011, 10:00:43 AM
Some slightly different ones.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on November 21, 2011, 10:01:47 AM
No.2.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on November 21, 2011, 10:05:34 AM
And No.3.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: Walli on November 21, 2011, 12:41:17 PM
very cool work!
Now a camera fly over ;-)
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: inkydigit on November 21, 2011, 03:44:28 PM
simply superb stuff!
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: TheBadger on November 21, 2011, 04:44:33 PM
I have no idea how your doing this.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: matrix2003 on November 21, 2011, 06:44:29 PM
wtf ?    ;D
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on November 22, 2011, 10:42:33 AM
Thanks guys! ;D

As for how it is done,there are some hints here already. ;) (i can be sooo sadistic)

But if you guys really want to know more i can elaborate on that when i post the
next one.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: dandelO on November 22, 2011, 12:53:16 PM
Since you posted that these were made from 'one warped simple shape shader' I've mused over how you've done this a few times but I've still never managed to get my brain to click and work out even the first clue.
I can normally make a pretty educated guess at how a lot of things are done with TG when I see an image but when you can make me really scratch my head and still I have no idea how it was done in the slightest, I take my hat off to you! Great job! :)
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: Dune on November 23, 2011, 03:32:49 AM
If you warp a simple line by a much displaced fractal, it's a mess, but if you displace/warp it by some blue node maths, I imagine things like this could arise.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on November 23, 2011, 11:02:52 AM
They are made from one warped simple shape shader does not mean that there is only
one warped sss and nothing else,it should be read as one warped sss is the feed and
without it you wouldn't see anything.
Look at the image titles for another hint.
The sss is warped by a power fractal.
You (Martin and Ulco) should know the technique,it's very similar to what you have done already,
basically the same i'd say.

Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on December 05, 2011, 10:44:09 AM
Here are the last ones for this thread,most likely.
This has a Power Fractal as the basic feed.

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Just for completeness i attach the step pattern we were talking about
over at dandelOs Red Room thread.
Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on December 05, 2011, 10:49:13 AM
This is fed by 2 Simple Shape Shaders.

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Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: j meyer on December 05, 2011, 10:56:19 AM
And the last one.With 1SSS feed again.

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In case you want more info about this stuff,just let me know what.

Title: Re: Symmetry, part2
Post by: TheBadger on December 06, 2011, 04:02:32 AM
Still want to see a landscape made from these designs!