Notes on a Triangle

Duration: 5

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1966

Creator: National Film Board of Canada

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Uses animation to illustrate the versatility of the triangular shape. Shows a single triangle dividing, re-dividing, and re-forming into colorful representations of symmetrical and asymmetrical shapes, including stars, cubes, rhombuses, and parallelograms. Concludes with the multitude of forms returning to the basic triangle., This animated film is a study in triangles that create colorful patterns transitional in form, size, color and design. Kaleidoscopic effects are achieved by abrupt changes in patterns that multiply, divide, or subtract as they blend into each other. Accompanied by music appropriate to the movements.

Complete Record: Uses animation to illustrate the versatility of the triangular shape. Shows a single triangle dividing, re-dividing, and re-forming into colorful representations of symmetrical and asymmetrical shapes, including stars, cubes, rhombuses, and parallelograms. Concludes with the multitude of forms returning to the basic triangle., An animation of a single geometric form. A white triangle is divided into three parts which are colored red, yellow and blue. Further divisions of these colors move about and produce many complex designs. , This animated film is a study in triangles that create colorful patterns transitional in form, size, color and design. Kaleidoscopic effects are achieved by abrupt changes in patterns that multiply, divide, or subtract as they blend into each other. Accompanied by music appropriate to the movements.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

Metadata Source:UNT Digital Library