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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: 3-D perceptual abilities
Message-ID: <3241@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 1 Mar 89 11:03:01 GMT
References: <2492@masada.cs.swarthmore.edu>
Organization: Xenix Support
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In article <2492@masada.cs.swarthmore.edu>, annie@cs.swarthmore.edu (Annie Fetter) writes:
> I have had this happen to me many times, but never with "solid" objects.  I
> often get the 3D depth effect when looking at chain-link fences, nets,...

I do this, too. Sometimes when I'm bored I'll play games with a regular
pattern like that (fences, tiled floors, bricks) adjusting the perceived
distance to the pattern and so on...

Just another data point, folks.
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