A Tiny Library of Faceted Objects:   Tanks to Teapots

Object Format Verticies Facets Facet Geom Bytes Filename
Cube nff 8 6 squares 270 cube.nff
Venus de Milo Statue nff 711 1,416 triangles 42,279 venus.nff
Utah Teapot nff 1,976 3,751 triangles 116,656 teapot.nff
M-1 Tank obj ?,??? 1,762 multiple 114,041 m1_tank.nff
Ludwig Beethovenpov 2,655 2,952 triangles 97,752 beethove.zip
manga Girlpov ?,??? 5,944 triangles 129,026 mbabe.zip

teapot
The Utah Teapot
tank
M-1 Tank

venus
The Venus de Milo Statue
girl
girl
beethoven
Ludwig Beethoven

If you're not familiar with the '.nff' format, here it is:

The cube has 8 verticies and 6 faces, and the contents of the file 'cube.nff' are shown below. The '.nff' file contains the verticies followed by the facet records. The facet records contain integers which are interpretted as indexes into the list of verticies.


//
//  hexahedron, aka.:  a  CUBE
//
hexahedron
8
  1.00  1.00  1.00
 -1.00  1.00  1.00
 -1.00 -1.00  1.00
  1.00 -1.00  1.00
  1.00  1.00 -1.00
 -1.00  1.00 -1.00
 -1.00 -1.00 -1.00
  1.00 -1.00 -1.00
6
4  1 2 3 4
4  1 2 6 5
4  2 3 7 6
4  3 4 8 7
4  4 1 5 8
4  5 6 7 8
cube
The Hexahedron; aka. a cube

More faceted objects:   The Platonic Solids,   Tensegrity Structures.


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