Sphere Mapping - Plus/4 Encyclopedia

Category
Glossary/Demos

Topic
Often confused with sphere Texture Mapping, which wraps a graphic element around a spherical shape.

Sphere Mapping describes a spherical environment by defining the space via various types of textured surfaces. This results in a rotating round object seen from the outside, as well as the inside of a spherical setting.

Examples:

Life inside a sphere in Heartfixer 95%.

Life outside a sphere in Heartfixer 95%.

Rocket Science: oh my, that's gonna explode!

Keywords
spherical mapping,mapping,sphere rotator

See Also
Texture-mapped Tunnel