In computer graphics, metaballs, also known as blobby objects, are organic-looking n-dimensional isosurfaces, characterised by their ability to meld together...

The Find Dialog displaying metaball outlines around search results...

images, and special effects or 3-D modelling with what is usually called metaballs or other metasurfaces. The marching cubes algorithm is meant to be used...

architect Greg Lynn in 1995 in his experiments in digital design with metaball graphical software. Soon a range of architects and furniture designers...

graphics incompatibilities with several mods such as Red Orchestra and Metaball. Also, mods compiled into platform-specific libraries, such as those of...

including Polygons, (Hierarchical) NURBS/Bézier Curves/Patches & Trims, Metaballs Animation – Keyframed animation and raw channel manipulation (CHOPs),...

primitives, including polygon meshes, Bézier curves, NURBS surfaces, metaballs, icospheres, text, and an n-gon modeling system called B-mesh. There is...

Bryce in 2001, which included several new features, like Tree Lab and metaballs. Unfortunately, rendering on version 5 was much slower than version 4...

resolution. Particles can be rendered as Metaballs in off-line rendering; isosurfaces computed from particle-metaballs make quite convincing liquids. Finally...

surfaces. Supported surface types are polygons, curves, NURBS surfaces, metaballs, and particles. This is perhaps the oldest part of TouchDesigner and has...

will work as blobs that will connect with each other. These are called metaballs. Some of the 3ds Max Primitives as they appear in the wireframe view of...

spline, polygon, patch, and NURBS primitives (later releases also included Metaballs). Boolean operations, extrusions, revolves, and bevels, as well as lattice...

Computer Graphics. 2000, Elected to the National Academy of Engineering Metaballs See Wayne Carlson's history of JPL Archived 2007-02-20 at the Wayback...

maintain continuity of the manifold surface Examples of isosurfaces are 'Metaballs' or 'blobby objects' used in 3D visualisation. A more general way to construct...

Application Polygon Spline/Bézier Surface Voxel / Volume Metaball Point Clouds Particles Triangles Quads N-gons Torus / Donut NURBS regular patch NURBS...

renderable free surface geometry using a polygonization technique such as metaballs and marching cubes, point splatting, or 'carpet' visualization. For gas...

it was ranked second. The two-dimension drawings were modelled using metaballs. Rocky Reality (pouët.net) by Bedrock Bros. - a port done for the Pebble...

modes of operation have the ability to generate appearances that mimic: Metaballs for objects like water or mercury, including reflection or refraction...

interactive animations never seen in the Web before, such as raymarched metaballs, fractals and tunnel effects. After having worked together in several...

"meatballs" MeatballWiki, a wiki dedicated to online culture Bait ball Metaballs All pages with titles beginning with Meatball All pages with titles containing...

illumination) and organic modelling using NURBS, subdivision surfaces and metaballs. The software has several native formats: RsScn for scenes, RsObj for...

for simulating clouds, as well as the virtual "blobby objects" known as metaballs. Blinn used the vertex coordinates of regular icosahedra and dodecahedra...

visual representations of mathematical formulas, such as fractals or metaballs. In the 1990s, coders were most often entirely responsible for the demo's...

white ball. Bumps – an implementation of full-screen 2D bump mapping. Metaballs – another common demo effect. Moire2 – moving interference circles similar...

v2.6 which introduced a wide variety of features including Metaclay ("Metaballs"), Motion Control, Clusters, Shape Animation, mental ray rendering, Wave...

Amiga-character-set) and various other early demo effects such as blitter objects and metaballs (intentionally made to look low resolution), with chiptune music accompanying...

tweak the fly's individual footprint using implicit modelling (such as metaballs). It produces smooth results that are more accurate. More recently it...

Heightfield landscape (often called "voxel landscape") 2D bump mapping Metaballs Some of these effects were later ported to planar pixel machines such...

import, metaballics): 3.446 vertices and 13.336 rods; the vertices form metaballs with colour information from a photograph of a clay model. Balloon scene...