Author: psychedelicode

The Museum of all Shells Welcome to the Museum of All Shells. This exhibition has it all: every shell that has ever grown, a good many that never have, and everything in between. To build this collection,…

Fractal Flame Colour The images rendered in the browser from the previous posts don’t look anything like the images made in Chaotica. There are a few reasons for that: The number of iterations is comparatively…

Pythagorean Tree In high school, I thought that geometry was the most useless subject. It was mainly used to teach mathematical proofs that were supposed to be intuitive. They proved to be quite the…

Determinism, Chaos and the Lorenz Attractor Can something be deterministic, yet unpredictable? This is the question at the heart of chaos theory. Previously we’ve played the Chaos Game. If I were to give you a set of initial…

van Gogh in 2020 Loving Vincent is a movie very each frame was paintstakingly painted by hand. The film is from 2017, two years before the tool EbSynth entered the stage. Ebsynth lets you stylise keyframes…

Wonky Sierpiński Gasket In the previous post about making text in Chaotica, I introduced the Sierpiński Gasket. I got a complaint about it not being centrally symmetrical. So I decided to make a version of…

Fractal Flame Text After pressing the 'new random worlds' button in Chaotica one too many times, I decided it was time to bring some structure to the chaos game. Chaotica makes it surprisingly easy to…