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sketches/cascade-1.webp

Cascade 1

Kaleidoscopic domain fold with rotation matrices. Low symmetry count so sectors stay large and easy to read at a glance.

sketches/cascade-2.webp

Cascade 2

Spiralized fractal with twisted geometric recursion. Hypnotic rotational symmetry through iteration creating mesmerizing visual flow.

sketches/cascade-3.webp

Cascade 3

Extra mirror passes: smaller wedges repeat around the center for a busier mandala read at similar iteration depth.

sketches/cascade-4.webp

Cascade 4

Kaleidoscopic fractal using shearing matrices. Domain warping creates skewed symmetrical patterns through geometric transformation.

sketches/cascade-5.webp

Cascade 5

Off-axis seed rotation so symmetry feels slightly twisted instead of perfectly clocked to the frame edges and center spine.

sketches/cascade-6.webp

Cascade 6

Deeper iteration stack: fine detail piles inward while outer lobes stay comparatively simple, glossy, and poster readable.

sketches/cascade-7.webp

Cascade 7

Slower angular drift between folds. Motion feels heavier and more underwater than snappier siblings in the same family.

sketches/cascade-8.webp

Cascade 8

Sharper fold cutoff: hard creases appear between lobes instead of relying only on soft blends from eased warps alone.

sketches/cascade-9.webp

Cascade 9

Palette contrast biased to complementary pairs so adjacent blades read as deliberate color flips, not smooth ramps.

sketches/cascade-10.webp

Cascade 10

Final wide-shot balance: balanced symmetry, medium iteration, meant to read well as a thumbnail from far away.

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