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Halloween version (looks good in "dark mode"):
Here is the corresponding presentation (at YouTube), "Making of Rorschach mask 2D and 3D animations":
This link is with the presentation notebook.
The reasons this "worked" are:
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Congratulations, Anton, this does look like an ink blot. However, when I see the Rorschach mask, I also immediately think of Aleksandr Ivanovich Luzhin from Nabokov's book "The Defense".
Thank your, Brad!
I think I have some idea why you would associate that Rorschach animation in "mental" chess-players. (I see gryphons and lions, for example...) So, here is another animation with chess figures:
Amazing Anton! thank you for sharing. I have been fascinated by this animation since I watched the movie.