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nekokami · 03-03-2009, 01:24 PM

Yes, ferns and those kinds of cacti (as well as some others) are what I was thinking of for some basic plant shapes. Here's another that's fractal in nature:

Here's a cool page that overviews the basic cactus shapes:
http://cactiguide.com/habitsearch/

I see a lot of good shapes here that would be easy to generate with 3d fractals, and that could then cross to get interesting variants.

03-03-2009, 01:24 PM	#147
nekokami fruminous edugeek Posts: 6,745 Karma: 551260 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Northeast US Device: iPad, eBw 1150	Yes, ferns and those kinds of cacti (as well as some others) are what I was thinking of for some basic plant shapes. Here's another that's fractal in nature: Here's a cool page that overviews the basic cactus shapes: http://cactiguide.com/habitsearch/ I see a lot of good shapes here that would be easy to generate with 3d fractals, and that could then cross to get interesting variants.