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Questions regarding built-in methods to rotate objects and how to perform them: Rotate, RotationTransform, ImageRotate, RotationMatrix etc.

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How to animate an impossible image

Could someone help me generate movement for this image This image is like an impossible figure, yet I have seen similar ones but I can't imagine how to give it movement. thanks in advance
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How is the Mathematica command FindGeometricTransformation related to the Kabsch agorithm?

I searched the internet for a Mathematica version of the Kabsch algorithm, using the search terms "Mathematica and Kabsch" nothing came up in. Looking through Mathematica documentation, I ...
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How can I get a simpler way to draw a solid?

Let two circles center $O_1$, radius $10$ and center $O_2$, radius $6$ so that $AB$ is a diameter of the circle center $O_2$. I am trying to draw solid when rotate the filled region around line $...
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How can I draw solid when rotate this rigion around Ox axis?

I have this picture, knowing that $AC=2$. The point $B$ is midpoint of $AC$, $D$ is intersection point of the semicirle and arc center at $B$ and radius 1. I want to rotate the region with gray fill ...
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How to rotate a triangle to get this picture?

Based on this answer, I am trying to draw the picture b). I tried ...
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How can I get a 3D form when rotate the polygon $ABCD$ around the line $AB$

I have polygon $ABCD$ here $A(1,0)$, $B\left (\dfrac{1}{2},\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)$, $C\left (-\dfrac{1}{2},\dfrac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right)$, $D(-1,0)$. How can I get a 3D form when rotate the polygon $...
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Rotation of area

I'm trying to illustrate the rotation of the area 0≤y≤1-x^2, 0≤x≤1, when y=1-x^2 is rotated around y=1, and calculate the volume. I read Volume of a region of revolution but could not find a way to ...
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How can I make an animation when using RevolutionPlot3D?

Let ABCD be a square with AB=2. Rotate the filled ABD (see picture) about ...
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How to make a ParametricPlot3D curve rotate smoothly?

I'm trying to make the complicated ParametricPlot3D curve rotate along the z-axis smoothly. I tried Rotate on a simple 3D object first. ...
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How to rotate a 2-body system about various independent axes with body-fixed pivot points/rotation origins?

I am trying to simulate a jointed two-body system on Mathematica, consisting of these components: "Beam" and "Plate". I am constraining the system such that the beam is always ...
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How to visualise a rotated cuboid as an output of its rotation matrix and original dimensions, using Graphics3D?

I'm new to Mathematica, and I'm trying to figure out how to visualise a rotated cuboid as an output of its rotation matrix and original dimensions using Graphics3D. ...
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Rotating text in the Epilog of a plot results in distortion

I want to rotate text in a plot. When I rotate by 90 degrees, or 180, it's perfectly OK. But if I want to rotate to 60 or 45 degrees, then the text appears distorted (see example below). How can I fix ...
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Defining the rotation axis independent of the origin [closed]

I tried to rotate a 3D object in Graphics3D using GeometricTransformations with ...
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How can it be that ViewPoint and ViewVertical are not perpendicular?

Execute the following code, then manually copy the outputted plot and use it in the next code: ...
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Reverse the rotation of an animated gif and create a mirror image of it

I need Mathematica code to reverse the rotation direction and viewpoint of an animated GIF named "wheel." The current rotation is counterclockwise, and I need it to rotate clockwise while ...
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