Shape Gallery

All seventeen shapes for the morphing orb animation. Each shape has its own color character and can morph smoothly into any other, with dots sweeping in a staggered wave. Hover the big orb to speed it up and repel dots.

Static Shapes

Volumetric shapes that hold their form

Grid Sphere

Lat/long grid pattern

Offset Sphere

Hexagonal close-packing

Fibonacci Sphere

Golden angle distribution

Lorenz Attractor

The butterfly, sampled

Animated Shapes

Shapes with continuous motion

Curved Arcs

3 spinning great circles

Orbit

Single tilted ring

Double Orbit

Two intersecting rings

Trefoil Knot

Classic 3-looped knot

Torus Knot

Knot wrapping a torus

Lemniscate

3D figure-eight

Pulse Sphere

Breathing sphere

Supershape

3D superformula shell

Spiral Galaxy

Log-spiral arms + bulge

DNA Helix

Double helix with rungs

Lissajous

3D woven curve

Wave Field

Rippling grid sheet

Möbius Strip

One-sided twisted band

Full Morph Sequence

All shapes cycling through morphs

Tiny (32px)

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