Re: [rp-ml] Those individuals needing an excuse to waste some time...

From: Bathsheba Grossman (sheba@bathsheba.com)
Date: Fri Apr 15 2005 - 23:00:04 EEST


On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 EdGrenda@aol.com wrote:
> I had actually thought that combining this technology train with that from a
> company called Solid Terrain Modeling (http://www.stm-usa.com) could result in
> something pretty spectacular eventually. These folks use inkjets to
> precisely paint overlays on 3D models. They're the only ones I know doing this
> commercially, but some Japanese companies have described similar techniques in
> patents.

I'm all for that -- digital globe fabrication is a slam-dunk idea, I'd
just like to see it pushed through to the whole process.

> Hand-painted or not, I still like them. By the way, Mona Lisa was
> hand-painted, too, and it's pretty good.

That's what they say...kinda pricey for the home consumer, though.

-Sheba

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Bathsheba Grossman                                          (831)429-8224
Sculpting geometry                                          bathsheba.com


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