genart genesis

2025.12
my self-guided introduction to generative art in the form of a month long series of daily challenges

Day 16, "Formula". Parametric equations can draw some very complex and beautiful curves. One example is the Superformula developed by Johan Gielis which can represent a wide variety of natural shapes.

I implemented the Superformula and and used my noise functions to slowly morph the parameters of the equation over time to get a sense of the variety of curves it can produce.

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