Swhirling Squares: A Simple Math Flip-Book Animation

Year: 2010 Authors: Douglas McKenna

Core claim

Very simple PostScript-based flip-book animations can create captivating mathematical art and serve as an accessible teaching tool for students.

Topics

algorithmic art, flip-book animation, mathematical visualization, programming education

Domains

geometry, parameterized motion, rotational symmetry, Pythagorean theorem, algorithmic art, digital animation, visual design, aesthetic education

Methods

PostScript template, manual coding, page-by-page animation, screen previewing

Media

PostScript, PDF, TextEdit, Preview

Source status

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