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I saw an interesting optical illusion animated gif in an online newspaper today, so I thought I'd waste an hour or so recreating it. The key seemed to be using a bit of trig to keep the moving parts a constant width. I've added a 'reveal'. this file has a control panel, so you can play with the parameters - https://www.dropbox.com/s/21rgcyj8xgwyyw7/star.c4d?dl=1 might amuse someone

started to work on something different for a change a couple of weeks ago, no cel rendered stuff this time... had a lot of fun building the materials. was a bit tricky to get the post DOF right in conjunction with hair, but fortunately i found a solution that works perfectly. all physical renderer, no GI. car model by vector.

Has anyone got this octo running on dynamics ? Getting the legs in sync is harder than I thought. Here's my wonky 1st attempt -