Aisle 8No. 197 of 460
Splashery
Real Pencil
87,392 small parts. Assembled in your browser.
Empty. Now look down.
Swipe across the pack to tear it open.
Press and hold. It pulls itself together.
Let go to drop it.
It stays in its pack here. The Playground has the rest.
Photoreal · Capture
Real Pencil
The "lead" inside is not lead at all but graphite, a soft gray form of carbon, mixed with clay and baked into a thin stick.
Play with it in the Playground
How to play
Tap it to spin it on the desk. Pick its color under Look in the Splash tab.
Toy facts
- Item
- No. 197 of 460
- Shelf
- Aisle 8, Photoreal
- Kind
- Capture
- Small parts
- 87,392
- Sound
- Yes
- Batteries
- None
- Assembly
- It does that itself
- Licenses
- CC BY 2.0, MIT, BSD
- Price
- $0.00
Small parts are the splats in its usual build on a computer. A phone may draw fewer.
About it
A wooden pencil. The "lead" inside is not lead at all but graphite, a soft gray form of carbon, mixed with clay and baked into a thin stick. More clay makes a harder, lighter line and less clay a softer, darker one; the letters on a pencil tell which: H for hard and B for black, with HB in between.
Tap it to flick it: it spins flat on the desk about its middle for two whole turns and slows to a stop where it began. Under Look in the Splash tab, pick yellow, red, blue, green, black, plain wood or the original scan.
Sources and credits
| Work | By | License |
|---|---|---|
| Kleiner BleistiftMade into 3D Gaussian splats from this one photo with the TRELLIS image-to-3D model (MIT), recentered and scaled. Painted as a classic yellow pencil (yellow body, silver ferrule, pink eraser, a plain HB mark) over the scan's own shading; other colors, plain wood and the bare scan are in Look. | Tim Reckmann | CC BY 2.0 |
Libraries
- MIT, BSD
- WebP codec (splat-transform, with libwebp)
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