JesusF from Spain created an animated version in GeoGebra. Watcth the YouTube video, play with the interActivity and then go to the next part to learn how to make the leg of the walker.
To your right is just an animated gif of our beestie.
Below are interActivities.
DIYs are in the next pages.
YouTube Screencast
Exploring Interactivity: JesusF Original GeoGebra Strandbeest
GeoGebra Exploring Interactivity - our Beestie so far Directions for InterActivity
To stop the horizontal motion, right click on the t slider and deselect "Animation on".
Click and drag the "incline" slider to change the slope of the ground. Click and drag the "d" slider to change the distance from the body to the ground so that the strandbeest feet walk on the ground. Double-click to open in GeoGebra. You can then save this file to your computer.
Metadata
Global
Constructs with GeoGebra
Brief
Construction of Strandbeest
Grade
7th and up
Level GGB
BasicPlus 4
Keywords
construction, geometry, art, Theo Jansen, strandbeest, JesusF
Comments
JesusF did the work! LFS just disected it.
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