This project was born to empower creators. With KaleidoscopeMaker, you can experiment in real time, capture stunning visuals, and scale your creativity from mobile devices to multi-monitor 4K+ production setups.
From ambient visual loops to scientific visualization, from psychedelic music backdrops to hypnotic meditation experiences β KaleidoscopeMaker helps you generate elegant, mesmerizing patterns in real time using mirrored rotational geometry, all optimized for OBS Studio or other recording tools.
π‘ Features: 4K+ support, up to 256 wedges, high-frame-rate animation, capture-ready resolution output, fullscreen visualization, responsive UI, and mobile-friendly design. Everything works right in your browser β no install needed.
Use this tool to create: kaleidoscope music videos, meditation loops, scientific geometry demos, ultra-HD wallpapers, looping background visuals, and more. KaleidoscopeMaker exists to make your creative life simpler, smoother, and higher resolution.
Performance Goals & Recommendations: This kaleidoscope generator is optimized to run smoothly across the spectrum β from older devices to ultra-high-performance professional workstations. On high-end setups (such as a Ryzen 3.4 GHz CPU, NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti with 16 GB VRAM, and 8K DCI display), expect to achieve real-time generation of 8K DCI resolution, 144 FPS, 256-wedge symmetrical kaleidoscopes β suitable for screen-captured recording in OBS Studio or equivalent high-efficiency capture software.
To achieve maximum quality and fluidity:
π With the help of Topaz GigaPixel AI ($99) for scaling input images, and OBS Studio for frame-accurate real-time video capture, you can use KaleidoscopeMaker to produce stunning visual media from a single still image.
π¨ For source images, we recommend using DALLΒ·E 3 in ChatGPT to generate perfectly square, richly detailed 8K psychedelic or symmetrical artwork. Use GigaPixel AI to resize those squares to the Sacred Geometry of your desired kaleidoscope resolution.
With symmetry and wonder,
Ken Meyering & ChatGPT
π KaleidoscopeMaker β Live Video Symmetry Engine
This is the KaleidoscopeMaker engine β a real-time WebGL visualizer for creating symmetrical video loops and live wallpaper outputs.
π How To: Diagonal Square Calculation
A full explanation (with math and visuals) of how to compute the diagonal of any image resolution and generate a square canvas for kaleidoscopic design. Perfect for educators and artists.
π‘ LoopDude Vision
A short, strategic document describing what makes this project unique: its philosophy, goals, and the technical/artistic potential it unlocks.
𧬠Medium-Term Vision Statement
A poetic, collaborative vision between human and AI that maps out the long-term artistic, cultural, and symbolic mission of this open-source project.