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Recursion is a technique that involves the repetition of an element within itself. | '''Recursion''' is a technique that involves the repetition of an element within itself. | ||
[[File:homer-bucket.png|thumb|200px|"Homer's All Purpose Bucket", an example of recursion and the Droste effect (illustrations that contain themselves).]] | [[File:homer-bucket.png|thumb|200px|"Homer's All Purpose Bucket", an example of recursion and the Droste effect (illustrations that contain themselves).]] | ||
=Fractals= | |||
Fractals are shapes that contain infinite details the further you zoom in. | |||
==Mandelbrot Set== | |||
Can be generated natively with [[After Effects]] or with the "Mandelbot" plugin in [[Chosen Few FX]]. | |||
==Julia Set== | |||
Can be generated natively with [[After Effects]] or with the "Mandelbot" plugin in [[Chosen Few FX]]. | |||
==Sierpinski's Triangle== | |||
==Menger Sponge== | |||
Similar concept to Sierpinski's Triangle but with squares. | |||
=Usage= | =Usage= | ||
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<youtube>irHCp7Cf2sU</youtube> | <youtube>irHCp7Cf2sU</youtube> | ||
===Non-Tennis Examples=== | ===Non-Tennis Examples=== | ||
Fractal feedback example: | |||
<youtube>wJzoos4rE_o</youtube> | <youtube>wJzoos4rE_o</youtube> | ||
Feedback loop example: | |||
<youtube>Gs069dndIYk</youtube> | <youtube>Gs069dndIYk</youtube> | ||