Questions tagged [generative-art]
The visual art or other aesthetic results generated by Mathematica.
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How to add doodles and sketches in a mandala
i discovered mathematica yesterday; and i've been playing with RandomMandala since.
i also saw this question; and i really liked the second answer; but i like the ...
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How to create a mosaic from characters or small images?
I want to create a piece of art similar to the following two images of Grace Hopper and Bill Gates:
I know how to create a word cloud and want to extend this knowledge to make something similar to ...
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How to create a Lichtenberg Figure?
I want to create a simulated Lichtenberg figure in a manner similar to this image:
What is a good method to generate Lichtenberg figures?
There is a very helpful post on Wolfram Community about ...
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Animated ContourPlot Color Rescaling
My goal is to create a smooth animation of a changing ContourPlot. Unfortunately, the colors specified in ContourShading seem to bounce around during the animation. Below is an example of what I'm ...
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How could this image be reproduced with MMA?
It is assumed that this image was obtained by computer-graphics, any idea to reproduce it, as I show it, thank you very much in advance.
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Art on Mathematica: How can I export 4K resolution png images?
This question is solely based upon $[1]$ and therefore, the reading of $[1]$ could be interesting.
How can I export the image created, by the code in the following, with high definition, beautiful, 4K ...
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Code for a color bucket fill (seed fill) of a bounded irregular area?
In images like the one shown here, I would like to be able to pick an x,y coordinate and fill the bounded interior with a specified color. That functionality is well known in PhotoShop and GIMP, but ...
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Art on mathematica with filled circles and straight paths: how can I reproduce minimalist suns?
I would like to know: how can I construct minimalist images like this one?
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PlotStyle like ocean waves?
I wonder how one can manipulate options like PlotStyle, Lighting, and Specularity to make ...
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How can I handle graphics or artworks with millions of points?
As a hobby, I am trying to use Mathematica and Wolfram Language as a tool for making generative artworks. Generative art techniques may require drawing millions of points, lines, or curves. For ...
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How to create a smooth black and white texture without jaggies?
The following code creates a random black and white texture with ugly jaggies (pixelized "stairs") all around the shapes, because of the Binarize command. ...
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Looking for a notebook with the "glowing gasket" [closed]
I look for an implementation of the "glowing gasket" as described in the book "Indra's Pearls" in Mathematica.
Here is a typical image:
I did a look at Wolfram Demonstrations and ...
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Randomly oscillating surface is not working well
I'm trying to built some random moving surface from a plane perturbed with random oscillators, and my current code isn't doing what I need yet, as seen from the ...
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How to insert variable height in this random bumps function?
I'm trying to insert a "time" variable that control the height of the random smooth bumps, but I'm yet unable to do it right, as shown with the code below:
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How to define a smooth function of random bumps in a plane?
I would like to define a simple function that gives random smooth bumps in a plane, a bit like the clumsy picture below, but it should be continuous:
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How to draw borders around tiles of the same color?
I'm having difficulties with a project to show random tiles with a few random colors. Here's the code that I need to modify:
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How to draw random colorfull domains in a plane?
I'm trying to produce some graphics like the one shown below, with a few adjustable parameters to change the number and size of cells. The cells positions, sizes and colors should all be random (size ...
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Realistic and stylistic Image and Video corruption effects
I'd like to produce a video that looks 'corrupted' in some way, ideally like the sorts of MPEG corruptions you see occasionally. See this for examples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-bz21deEeY
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What is Westworld's Rehoboam Thinking? How to generate its graphical interface?
Westworld season 3 is another science fiction show containing a circular motif.The supercomputer Rehoboam predicts and controls human behaviour, and is shown physically as a large sphere. The ...
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How to generate this simulation of rotating circles in 3D?
I saw this beautiful, hypnotic set of concentric circles rotating in 3D around the origin.
I thought I could produce the same on Mathematica, but terribly failed. So far this is what I tried:
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How to generate a Coronavirus 3D geometric model?
How to generate a Coronavirus 3D geometric model like this one:
https://urbanmilwaukee.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/1024px3D_medical_animation_coronavirus_structure-1024x576.jpg
Or this one:
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Making cool animations of an accretion disk/planetary disk
I am trying to make an animation of an accretion disk or a planetary disk.
For example, a cool disk showing below (created by NAHKS TR'EHNL):
or in this link
Here is what I have tried so far:
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Text flow into user-defined outline
I'd like to flow text into a region defined by a curve, such as:
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Rotating squares animation
Reference link: https://www.geogebra.org/m/RHYH3UQ8 , https://www.geogebra.org/m/xkzsqcyx , https://www.netpad.net.cn/svg.html#posts/55789
I want to generate an rotating squares animation like this, ...
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Generate and graph the Recamán Sequence
I was surprised to see that we don't have any posts that mention the Recamán Sequence, so I figured I should post it as a challenge. By definition, $a_0=0$ and $a_n=a_{n-1}-n$ if the r.h.s. is ...
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Geometric inspiration behind Hal(irutan)'s Wolf(ram Language Logo)
Our good friend hal made a logo for WL as part of a Community Ad:
The logo itself is much nicer than the bland Wolfram wolf, of course, but one has to wonder: what's the geometrical inspiration ...
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How to Make a Beautiful Stacked 3D Plot
I am looking to make a plot where:
Plot is composed of a group of 2D plots, stacked in 3D.
The height of the line is indicated by the color.
The mean of the wave of each plot is indicated by a dashed ...
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Can Mathematica be used to create an Artistic 3D extrusion from a 2D image and wrap a line pattern around it?
So here's somewhat of the general goal first: Here's an example of image-based line patterns
Here is an example of an artists work in creating imagery using only lines
bent as though distorted by an ...
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Reproducing the XKCD "Consensus New Year" plot
This xkcd strip for December 31, 2018 had the following plot:
How may I use CountryData with DateListPlot (or other related ...
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How to make a spiroglyphic?
Some (older) members of this group might remember playing vinyl LP records. Recently, at the Abbey Road studio there was a spiroglyphics coloring book for sale. It looks like a nice programming ...
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Unknown (Graphics) Pleasure
I want to make a program that produces images like this one
What I have tried...
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Converting Image to full-length lines
I want to write a program in Mathematica that takes an image and converts it into a drawing made completely of straight full-length lines.
The program should check all the lines of the image, then ...
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How to achieve this fractal image transformation?
The app MirrorLab on Android has a very interesting Julia Effect, and I'd like to recreate this effect in Mathematica. Here are some examples of input images and their outputs:
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How to visualize the Cremona method for cardioid generation
I saw this on Twitter and found the cardioid drawing quite satisfying. I don't know much mathematical background, and was wondering if I can draw this using Mathematica.
And this one apparently take $...
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Plotting the Layers of Earth
I want to generate a picture like below with Mathematica. I mean exactly the same thing, except maybe the map depicted on the outer layer. But I don't know where to start from! I would appreciate it ...
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Improve inverted 3D Truchet tiling? [closed]
Here is a 3D inverted Truchet tiling, p is "radius of the tubes", n is "volume".
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How can I draw such faceted triangle patterns?
Is it possible to create such patterns with Mathematica?
See design.SE for details on how to do that with Photoshop and http://matthew.wagerfield.com/flat-surface-shader/ for animated version.
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Generating music notes on the fly, that play over one another
I'm attempting to use Mathematica to generate music on the fly. I know that I can take a list of notes (which have lengths associated with them) and create a sound object, and play that sound object. ...
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Drawing Clifford Attractors in Mathematica
I came upon the "Clifford Attractor" today, which are equations of the form:
$$x_{n+1}=\sin(a\ y_n) + c \cos(x_n)$$
$$y_{n+1}=\sin(b\ x_n) + d \cos(y_n)$$
They create some incredible images by ...
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How to create a faded image using an existing image file
The question is simple:
How can I take an image of a perfect stamp (load an image file) such as
and make it look old, worn, and faded, with missing arbitrary small bits, like the following stamp
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Creating a custom e-seal
Well, the question is obvious: how can I create the following e-seal (with the rotated wrapped text, inserted image etc) with Mathematica?
The central image is the following
So, the following ...
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Implementing a planetary terrain generation algorithm
From this (now deleted) question I found this site where the author discusses a simple technique for random terrain generation on a sphere.
The method discussed is as follows:
start with a ...
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Create a nonlinear mapping that simulates ripples in an image [closed]
Assume an image is viewed through a horizontal layer of water, and we want to use nonlinear mapping to simulate the ripples in such an image.
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How to ImageRestyle high-res images?
I’m running v12 now and ImageRestyle[] crashes for me on an image of size 1600 x 1200 pixels.
All the examples in the documentation use images around 500 x 500 or ...
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Color gradient varying in a path
The code below is to create something like a logo. I want to apply a color gradient over the polygons of the pattern, but they vary along the path. The image that I want to approach is this:
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Change of pattern in certain position
I want to create an image that contains a pattern similar to an inclined rectangle.
The features are as follows:
1. I want to control the angle of inclination, height and thickness:
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How to change an image into Moku hanga style?
I like Moku hanga and like changing images into Moku hanga style. (Using this kind of apps.)
I experimented with transforming images into Moku hanga style using the neural networks procedure that is ...
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Visualizing convolution and deconvolution layers in mathematica
I found this series of visualizations of NN layers working principle fascinating (link):
Can you provide some tips how to build such animation in Mathematica?
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