Reminds me a bit of Disney's Animators Palate dining room:
Tokyo's 2D Cafe
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#42I've seen pictures of this restaurant multiple times on the web. What I haven't seen, is a person in the picture. I wonder if having a person in it ruins the illusion?
A quick google image search results in people in the cafe.
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#43This is beyond trippy.
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#44I don't see any unusual tricks of perspective. A better name might be "paper cafe" rather than 2D cafe as it reminds me of paper dolls and paper dollhouses.
https://www.amazon.com/Qaba-Folding-Cardboard-Coloring-Playh...
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#45I don't see any unusual tricks of perspective. A better name might be "paper cafe" rather than 2D cafe as it reminds me of paper dolls and paper dollhouses. https://www.amazon.com/Qaba-Folding-Cardboard-Coloring-Playh...
That thing is insanely expensive! Is there something special about it to justify the price tag?? I feel like I'd be cheap and buy some poster board and make kids build their own(?)
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#46I don't see any unusual tricks of perspective. A better name might be "paper cafe" rather than 2D cafe as it reminds me of paper dolls and paper dollhouses. https://www.amazon.com/Qaba-Folding-Cardboard-Coloring-Playh...
That thing is insanely expensive! Is there something special about it to justify the price tag?? I feel like I'd be cheap and buy some poster board and make kids build their own(?)
Off topic, it was the first one that came up in search. In related products there are others for $30.
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#47I don't see any unusual tricks of perspective. A better name might be "paper cafe" rather than 2D cafe as it reminds me of paper dolls and paper dollhouses. https://www.amazon.com/Qaba-Folding-Cardboard-Coloring-Playh...
That thing is insanely expensive! Is there something special about it to justify the price tag?? I feel like I'd be cheap and buy some poster board and make kids build their own(?)
Could as well put up a proper IT version: https://i.imgur.com/km9TGBh.jpg
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#48I've seen pictures of this restaurant multiple times on the web. What I haven't seen, is a person in the picture. I wonder if having a person in it ruins the illusion?
A quick google image search results in people in the cafe.
which all look carefully curated to me. i cant find any with more than one person in it within first few pages of results
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#49If you like this you should check out Meow Wolf. It’s in Santa Fe and has a very funky vibe.
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#50It's really interesting looking at the evolution and interplay between social network and real life trends around this topic: 1. It's cool to take photos and apply filters (Instagram 1.0) 1a. It's not cool to take photos and apply filters (Cameras get better, filters are over-used) 2. It's cool to take videos and use AR filters (Snapchat/Instagram evolved) 2a. It's not cool to take videos and use AR filters (filters…
There's also a [store/boutique/experience/outlet/place where you pay for a thing] in my town where they just have neat sets for you to take photos in. There's a room of ducks, a fake bridge through a magical forest, an upside down room, etc.
The entire business model is selling tickets so people can take photos and post to social media. And it's a great one.