diff --git a/_images/spatial_tapering_animation.gif b/_images/spatial_tapering_animation.gif
index f405bde..9fdc698 100644
Binary files a/_images/spatial_tapering_animation.gif and b/_images/spatial_tapering_animation.gif differ
diff --git a/_images/spatial_tapering_animation2.gif b/_images/spatial_tapering_animation2.gif
index 53ec0c4..a860c33 100644
Binary files a/_images/spatial_tapering_animation2.gif and b/_images/spatial_tapering_animation2.gif differ
diff --git a/figure-generating-scripts/spatial_tapering.py b/figure-generating-scripts/spatial_tapering.py
index c486dc4..472bcef 100644
--- a/figure-generating-scripts/spatial_tapering.py
+++ b/figure-generating-scripts/spatial_tapering.py
@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
 import numpy as np
 import time
 from matplotlib.gridspec import GridSpec
+import matplotlib.ticker as ticker
 
 Nr = 8 # elements
 N = 10000 # samples to simulate
 sample_rate = 1e6
 d = 0.5
 
-#num_frames = 10 # for first animnation
-num_frames = 30 # for second animation
+num_frames = 10 # for first animnation
+#num_frames = 30 # for second animation
 filenames = []
 for frame_i in range(0, num_frames):
     # Simulate received signal signal, high SNR
@@ -23,8 +24,8 @@
 
     # Decide on the weights
     w = np.exp(-2j * np.pi * d * np.arange(Nr) * np.sin(0)) # steering vector at boresight
-    #tapering = np.random.uniform(0, 1, Nr) # random tapering
-    tapering = np.hamming(Nr) * frame_i / (num_frames - 1) + np.ones(Nr) * (num_frames - frame_i - 1)/(num_frames - 1) # switch between rect and hamming window slowly
+    tapering = np.random.uniform(0, 1, Nr) # random tapering
+    #tapering = np.hamming(Nr) * frame_i / (num_frames - 1) + np.ones(Nr) * (num_frames - frame_i - 1)/(num_frames - 1) # switch between rect and hamming window slowly
     w *= tapering
 
     '''
@@ -57,11 +58,13 @@
     #ax.legend(['Conventional DOA', 'Theoretical Beam Shape'])
     ax.set_theta_zero_location('N') # make 0 degrees point up
     ax.set_theta_direction(-1) # increase clockwise
-    ax.set_rlabel_position(30)  # Move grid labels away from other labels
-    ax.set_ylim(-30, 0)  # dB scale
+    ax.set_ylim(-40, 0)  # dB scale
+    ax.yaxis.set_ticks(np.arange(-40, 10, 10))
     ax.set_thetamin(-90) # only show top half
     ax.set_thetamax(90)
+    ax.text(2.3, -32.5, 'dB')
     #plt.show()
+    #exit()
 
     # Add text showing n
     #ax.text(np.pi/4, 5, str(frame_i), fontsize=16, color='red')
@@ -118,10 +121,10 @@
 for filename in filenames:
     images.append(imageio.imread(filename))
 
-if True: # only use for 2nd animation
+if False: # only use for 2nd animation
     for filename in reversed(filenames):
         images.append(imageio.imread(filename))
 
 # requires specific version if imageio! see top.  new version doesnt have fps arg, and it doesnt repeat for some reason
-#imageio.mimsave('../_images/spatial_tapering_animation.gif', images, fps=2)
+imageio.mimsave('../_images/spatial_tapering_animation.gif', images, fps=2)
 #imageio.mimsave('../_images/spatial_tapering_animation2.gif', images, fps=10)