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16 questions linked to/from Intersecting graphics
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(Non-Convex) Polygon Union and Intersection Functions [duplicate]
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Intersecting graphics
Back in 2009 I posted a question in comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica looking for a function which generates the union of two (not necessarily convex) ...
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How to check if a 2D point is in a polygon?
Background: I use code from An Efficient Test For A Point To Be In A Convex Polygon Wolfram Demonstration to check if a point ( mouse pointer ) is in a ( convex ) polygon. Clearly this code fails for ...
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How to create word clouds?
Word clouds are rather useless fancy and visually appealing plots, where words are plotted with different sizes according to their frequency in a corpus. Many applications exist out there (Wordle, ...
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How to plot Venn diagrams with Mathematica?
How does one plot Venn diagrams with Mathematica? I've searched quite a bit and I've found one source at MathWorld which provides the source code for doing them.
But I don't understand this code, can ...
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Filling a polygon with a pattern of insets
I am trying to fill a shape with diagonal lines. I am aware of Texture, but it rasterizes the fill pattern, which is not desirable. Here was my crack at it:
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Animating a Voronoi Diagram
edit: Excellent answers have been provided and I made an animation which is suitable for my use, however, all the examples rely on bitmap/rasterized data; is there a vector based approach?
I would ...
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Implementation of Balaban's Line intersection algorithm in Mathematica
I'm trying to implement a Brillouin Zone algorithm within Mathematica, including the generation of Brillouin zones of higher order in 2D and 3D. There is a nice implementation of generating these ...
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LocatorPane and PlotRange
Consider the following snippet from the documentation on LocatorPane
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Weather Maps with Mathematica
I've been trying to set up a weather map with Mathematica similar to what NOAA publishes in their website.
So far I've been successful to bring the data over and extend it across the whole picture ...
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Interactively extract points from a plot (ListPlot or SmoothDensityHistogram)
Is there a way to dynamically define a polygon on a plot (I'm working with ListPlot and SmoothDensityHistogram) to select a ...
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Graphics3D: Finding intersection of 3d objects and lines
I found these two nice links 1) intersecting graphics 2) Implementation of Balaban's Line intersection algorithm in Mathematica which works for 2d.
However, I need to find whether a ray(line) ...
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What is the best way to clip a graphic to a region?
What is the best way to clip a graphic to a certain region?
Here's a very simple implementation to show what I mean:
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Cut out circle out of circle
In the documentation of FilledCurve, one can create a circle "cut-out" of a bigger circle using FilledCurve and ...
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Cropping a Voronoi diagram
Someone know how can I get the correct crop of this Voronoi image using RegionFunction?
As you can see, there is a lot of undesired white regions inside the left ...
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How to compile Heike's winding number function?
Heike gave the following function for winding number:
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