Because No Two Snowflakes Are Identical,

Discussion in 'My Shapeways Order Arrived' started by Ontogenie, Nov 8, 2018.

  1. Ontogenie
    Ontogenie Well-Known Member
  2. aliciafelber
    aliciafelber Well-Known Member
    Very nice!
     
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  3. MrNibbles
    MrNibbles Well-Known Member
    Also because no more price break for identical snowflakes. Amirite? ;)

     
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  4. Ontogenie
    Ontogenie Well-Known Member
  5. aliciafelber
    aliciafelber Well-Known Member
  6. Ontogenie
    Ontogenie Well-Known Member
    Was there a difference between earring files with identical vs. nonidentical models? I confess I don't know because this is the first asymmetric design I've done.

    And I swear that these were purchased from SW. This time. ;)
     
  7. shawn_halayka
    shawn_halayka Well-Known Member
    How did you come up with such realistic-looking snowflakes? DLA?
     
  8. MrNibbles
    MrNibbles Well-Known Member
    I thought you were going to sell earrings individually since there's no longer any price advantage to selling in pairs (identical or not). However I see now they are being sold as a pair at least on SW. Carry on!
     
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  9. Ontogenie
    Ontogenie Well-Known Member
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  10. shawn_halayka
    shawn_halayka Well-Known Member
    Sorry, DLA stands for diffusion-limited aggregation. It is apparently how snowflakes grow, and randomly too.

    P.S. Thank you for the book reference. I'm definitely going to pick that up from Amazon some time.

    P.P.S. Check out: http://paulbourke.net/fractals/dla/
     
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