The Paper Oracle

a paper-magic trick: describe the human in question with the sliders, watch the little paper person change outfit, posture and mood — then cut out the verdict. red, yellow, green or blue, after the ideas of Surrounded by Idiots.

subject № 000
ha!
field note — the shirt is cut from the loudest ink and brightened so you can't miss it; the trousers borrow the runner-up colour when the mix is close; the tiny pocket square shows the exact mix. poke the paper person; they don't mind. much.

answer honestly about the human in question. the paper already knows — the sliders just confirm it.

start here — or grab a ready-made human:
the ink mixes

nothing leaves this page — the whole trick runs in your browser.