Here's another excellent explainer video from CGI animator Jared Owen (see my previous posts about his explainer videos: escalator, combination padlock, pull-back toy car, gumball machine). This time, Jared shows how the various mechanisms in an oscillating fan work.
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9:55 am Fri
Feb 7, 2020
Animated explainer video: how an oscillating fan works
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