Best Location for Transforms
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Hi All,
After not getting the expected result with kaleidoscope, I tried it in the mapping window with better results. I found that using the mapping window decreased my confusion by putting the transforms in a separate, familiar location and wondered whether this causes problems. In addition, it worked without any further fiddling.
In the attached UPR I've entered Kaleidoscope in both locations, enabling it only in the mapping window. Note that when it is disabled here and enabled in the main window, something else (I don't know what) needs to be done.
My question is, is it a good idea to put the transforms in the mapping panel?
Diane
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Hi Diane,
It depends upon what you want to do. If you use the mapping window the Transform ONLY works on the sceen pixels - it ignores the Fractal Formula, the number of Iterations, etc. When the transform is used as a plugin in the Trap Position slot, it is applied to the Trap Shape, and for most (not all) transforms depends on the fractal formula and the number of iterations. The effects you get will often be quite different.
Ron Barnett
