Credit where it is due
Every drawing, model, map and story here is made in code for Amaete Cutaways: no photos, no 3D model files. These are the tools, typefaces and voices it stands on, with thanks.
3D view
- Three.js
- The 3D view is drawn with Three.js (release 160), by Ricardo Cabello and the three.js authors.MIT License
Type
- Fraunces
- The headline type, designed by Undercase Type (Phaedra Charles and Flavia Zimbardi).SIL Open Font License 1.1
- Inter
- The text type, designed by Rasmus Andersson.SIL Open Font License 1.1
- Google Fonts
- Serves both typefaces.
Narration
- Microsoft Azure AI Speech
- Idara and Tari, the narrators, are computer-generated Nigerian English voices made with Azure AI Speech. Their names are ours; the words are written for Amaete Cutaways.
Music
- “Amplicore”, Hungree Goat Music
- The track under the 60-second film on the home page.
Used to build the site
- Microsoft Speech SDK
- Records the narration and the timing that lights up each word.MIT License
- Playwright
- Takes the test screenshots and the share pictures.Apache License 2.0
Maps
- Where in Africa
- The locator maps are simplified outlines drawn by hand for this site: good enough to show a place, not for navigation.