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Ambiguous Cylinder Optical Illusion 3D Print Model

The toy they will ask about long after the party.

47k downloads in the maker community

$10.19

Color: Gray

Printed in the USA when you order.

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  • Mind-bending optical illusion that changes shape when viewed in a mirror
  • Customizable generator lets you create unique ambiguous cylinder designs
  • Perfect conversation piece for desks, shelves, or as 3D printed wall art
  • Based on award-winning Kokichi Sugihara mathematical illusion
  • Includes improved support structure for easier post-processing

This customizable ambiguous cylinder generator brings the mesmerizing world of mathematical illusions into your space. Based on Kokichi Sugihara's award-winning optical illusion design, this 3D art piece appears as one shape from the front but transforms into something completely different when viewed in a mirror. It's a stunning example of 3D artistic design that blurs the line between geometry and magic.

The generator includes preset options for two distinct types of illusions, giving you creative control over your final piece. The design features an optimized support structure that removes cleanly, ensuring your illusion looks flawless from every angle. Whether displayed on a desk or mounted as unique 3D wall art, this piece becomes an instant conversation starter.

Perfect for math enthusiasts, illusion collectors, or anyone who appreciates mind-bending art, the ambiguous cylinder demonstrates how perception can deceive us in the most delightful ways. Use the customizer to adjust parameters and create your own variation of this fascinating optical phenomenon.

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Size
30 × 30 × 31 mmfits in your palm
Material
PLA, solid color
Made
In the USA, printed when you order

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