About
The KALEIDICA Light Instrument
KALEIDICA
is a phenomenal new tool for expanding the limits
of pure creativity! It provides users with
an extensive set of tools for creating infinitely
diverse and magnificent imagery!
All
the imagery you see at this
site, including the backgrounds) was created
using the KALEIDICA Light Instrument (Standard
Edition).
Here
are the major features to keep in mind when thinking
about purchasing The KALEIDICA for your graphic
art business or home pleasure:
• Kaleidica
runs on both Windows XP and Macintosh OS X computers.
• You
can record
and playback of all art sessions (effectively
creating computer animations instantly)
• Kaleidica
gives you
real-time responses to mouse movements and keyboard
commands making for outstanding light-show performances
as well as a wonderful creative environment for high-resolution
still images.
• You
use Kaleidica by moving the mouse while simultaneously
pressing keys on the keyboard. So you can make
brushes rotate, change size, change shape, fade,
and much more while you are changing the position
of the brush on the screen. Its magical!
• You
can make your own brushes from standard images
in a variety of formats. In fact, you can easily
make whole libraries of brushes and include them
in the Kaliedica master library of image/brushes!
• You
can copy your art, minimize Kaleidica, and then
paste into Adobe Photoshop instantly without
having to quit Kaleidica. (This is especially
helpful for quickly creating artwork for export
to other applications!)
• Kaleidica
ships with many "animated brushes" that move
as you draw. Some are of real dancers moving
while symmetrical and creative art is being drawn
on the screen. Advanced graphic artists can make
their own animated brushes!
• Kaleidica
is fully documented three different ways. There's
a 60 page manual, there's a question mark ("?")
that can be clicked and then wherever you click
you get an instant on screen help pages for whatever
feature you click on, and finally there's a short
description of all features in a handy help window
that shows information about any feature the
mouse is over!
We
invite you to explore the
Kaleidica home website. Check out the Gallery Page
and look at example QuickTime animation files made
with the Kaleidica. You will find that the Kaleidica
is an outstanding value - perfect as a gift for the
both young and professional artists, and a truly
inspirational toolbox for anyone with a visually
creative mind.
With
The KALEIDICA Light Instrument you can:
Create
Amazing Symmetrical & Pattern Artwork
Record Animations & Play Them Back Instantly
Use Your Own Images As Brushes
Perform
Light Shows In Sync with Live Music
and much more....
The Kaleidica makes your computer
come alive with beautiful symmetry, magical patterns,
and creative imagery of all kinds — all
under the control of your mouse and keyboard. The
Kaleidica is truly a one-of-a-kind product that
is ideal for children, as well as both aspiring
and professional artists.
The Kaleidica allows you to make wonderful still art and you can record
every step in the creation of art and play it back
as a full-screen animation. The
artist can save and replay the entrie process
of making art, creating a light-show that can
be projected and set to music. All animation
and draw elements are under the control of your
mouse and keyboard.
KALEIDICA is Windows XP and Macintosh OS X compatible.
With KALEIDICA you can make sacred mandalas, star
patterns, intricate mazes, magic circles, mirror
imagery, and ancient magical diagrams called “yantras.” These
are experienced as single frame images or real-time
animations. Either way they can be saved and played
back with mp3 music files.
KALEIDICA can be enjoyed by children just learning
to use the computer, live light show performers,
and advanced graphic artists who work in print
and animation media. KALEIDICA can also create
inspirational imagery for meditation, prayer, and
guided visualization.
KALEIDICA 2.0 includes many “animated brushes” that
move and change as you are performing. Also you
can insert your own digital images as custom brushes
and create personalized art using images of familar
faces and places.
KALEIDICA is easy to use and fully documented.
Complete software, help, and website support are
included for both Standard and Pro versions. Purchase
of KALEIDICA includes access to new design studios,
new image brushes, animated brushes, and access
other services and KALEIDICA products.

KALEIDICA
v.2.1 Mandala
Edition
Lightshow Animation for Macintosh
OS X and Windows XP Computers
$49.00 plus $7.00 shipping & handling (U.S.
Dollars)
(California residents add $3.74 State
Sales Tax)