Peter Eastman
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Peter Eastman is the lead developer of the free 3D graphics application Art of Illusion
Art of Illusion
Art of Illusion is a software package used for 3D modeling, texturing, ray tracing, and otherwise rendering computer generated imagery stills or animations ....

 and creator of other software titles such as the interactive fiction
Interactive fiction
Interactive fiction, often abbreviated IF, describes software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment. Works in this form can be understood as literary narratives and as video games. In common usage, the term refers to text...

 game, Episode in the Life of an Artist.

Peter has a Ph.D. in Applied Physics and did graduate research in developing algorithms to simulate protein molecules. He is employed as a programmer, creating data analysis software for use by biologists.

Art of Illusion

Peter became interested in 3D graphics after taking a class on computer graphics during graduate school. Frustrated by the state of user interfaces in 3D modeling tools available at the time, he decided to write his own modeling software.

Art of Illusion
Art of Illusion
Art of Illusion is a software package used for 3D modeling, texturing, ray tracing, and otherwise rendering computer generated imagery stills or animations ....

, the result of his efforts, now averages 200-300 downloads per day.

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