A zoetrope is a device that contains a disk full with a series of images that make up and animation. A couple of different methods can be used to trick the eye into seeing a single animated image. In ...

With Gigglebit, we turn the spotlight on humorous and/or amazing content about science and tech, such as this footage of hypnotic rotating sculptures forged by man and influenced by nature. Inventor, ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Zoetropes are wonderful creations: they’re often beautiful standing still, but when you get them ...

Before YouTube, TV, and even the movies, people were genuinely entertained by a device called a Zoetrope that played simple looped animations while it spun. The animations were created on strips of ...