reduced gif file size, reverted file size limit change, rewrote swing curvature based on feedback

Author: ap

scripts/checkImages.mjs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const __dirname = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url))
 const { underline, grey, red } = kleur
 
 // 1MiB
-const MAX_IMAGE_SIZE = 1024 ** 8
+const MAX_IMAGE_SIZE = 1024 ** 2
 const humanMaxSize = byteSize(MAX_IMAGE_SIZE, { toStringFn })
 
 const isActions = !!process.env.GITHUB_ACTIONS

wiki/.assets/images/mapping/left-negative-curvature.gif

@@ -724,12 +724,11 @@ that affects its intensity and feel. This is called _swing curvature_, which can
 #### Positive Swing Curvature
 
 On a backhand to forehand rotation, a swing is said to have a _positive curvature_ if
-the rotation of the **left hand wrist** is clockwise. On a forehand to backhand rotation,
+the rotation of the **left hand** is clockwise. On a forehand to backhand rotation,
 it occurs if the rotation is counter-clockwise.
-The same can be said of the **right hand wrist**, though with opposite direction of rotation.
+The same can be said of the **right hand**, but with the opposite direction of rotation.
 
-In general, positive curvature swings feel smoother thanks to how they follow the natural arm trajectory better.
-In practice, this allows for larger rotations without setup.
+In general, positive curvature swings tend to be smoother, which allows for larger rotations without setup.
 
 <!-- markdownlint-disable MD013 -->
 
@@ -745,12 +744,11 @@ Positive curvature can be boiled down to both wrists tracing `)(` shaped arcs.
 #### Negative Swing Curvature
 
 On a backhand to forehand rotation, a swing is said to have a _negative curvature_ if
-the rotation of the **left hand wrist** is counter-clockwise. On a forehand to backhand rotation,
+the rotation of the **left hand** is counter-clockwise. On a forehand to backhand rotation,
 it occurs if the rotation is clockwise.
-The same can be said of the **right hand wrist**, though with opposite direction of rotation.
+The same can be said of the **right hand**, but with the opposite direction of rotation.
 
-Because negative curvature swings work against the natural arm trajectory, they are often more taxing to execute.
-Negative curvature swings with a backhand hit or with large rotations are
+Negative curvature swings are often more taxing to execute, and those with a backhand hit or with large rotations are
 especially harsh when mapped without proper setup.
 
 <!-- markdownlint-disable MD013 -->
@@ -796,7 +794,7 @@ While the awareness of swing curvature is valuable when figuring out why some ro
 it should not be taken as a hard rule and limit what patterns are being used.
 Negative curvature swings can feel more natural than positive curvature swings on specific setups,
 and it is through map context
-and setting expectations that the mapper can exploit both swing curvatures to their full potential while preserving flow.
+and setting expectations that the mapper can exploit both swing curvatures to their full potential while preserving good flow.
 
 ### Swing Speed