Think of tags as like a book index where you find words and which pages they are on, the same principle applies here. Although it's taken a stage further so it might not be the word, but the subject, so for example if you're looking for things to do with fractal gradients for example. A tag may bring back posts with gradient files, as well as posts that discuss gradients, or tutorials about them.

Hallway

Hallway

Interesting and unique shapes to come out of this one, uses post_dcztransl and post_bwrap2.

Cobwebs

Cobwebs

The script explains how to create a great Depth of Field effect using post spin z and post dcztransl variants.