var fDesc=new Array(); fDesc[0] = "Newborn babies are visually stimulated by high-contrast patterns. Their ability to distinguish colours and fine detail does not usually develop until 3-4 months.

This application shows a number of different patterns on a computer screen, with the following features:

- Change between five different patterns at the touch of a button
- Automatically cycle between patterns every few seconds (useful when you haven't got a free hand)
- Animate the patterns gently from side-to-side
- Make the patterns bigger or smaller, to suit your screen size"; function tShowHide(id, show) { var s = document.getElementById("desc"); if ((s.innerHTML.length<=212 || show==1) && show!=2) { s.innerHTML = fDesc[id]; if (document.getElementById('m1')) document.getElementById('m1').style.display='none'; if (document.getElementById('m2')) document.getElementById('m2').style.display='none'; if (document.getElementById('more_txt')) document.getElementById('more_txt').style.display='inline'; } else { s.innerHTML = ''; } }