The graphic was developed both in Flash and plain html to serve as a navigational element for content on a client’s site. The site will detect whether or not the visitor is on a flash compatible device. The client understood the need to provide the information to all users, but still wished to have a fancier version with more animation for the desktop audience. The body was illustrated in several positions (2D for a more traditional look) to simulate the illusion of rotating the figure. The leaf was their existing logo motif. Here’s the Flash version for the full effect:

Animated Flash version:

HTML version: