# Japanese Optical and Geometrical Art

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Sep 19, 2025

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All the motifs in this project were inspired by Hajime Ouchi's book "[Japanese Optical and Geometrical Art](https://amzn.to/47LrhzO)" published by Dover. Each component is named after the page in the book.

The designs were made for the following video:

For another take on these ideas, and maybe a slower explanation see the original live stream video here:

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGZKTK6hVkc)

[Watch on YouTube](https://youtu.be/aGZKTK6hVkc)

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