Week 5

From Expressive Computing

Processing tutorial

Subjects: the matrix (translation, rotation, scaling); image manipulation (inc. a discussion of cellular automata).

• Matrix: Rotate
• Matrix: Orbit
• Matrix: Orbit (Push/Pop)
• Matrix: Orbit (Recursive)
• Self-similar Organic Shape
• Kitten
• Pixelish Kitten
• Random Pixel Automaton
• Conway's Game of Life in Pixels
• String, Text, Keyboard

Source of kitten photograph. Used under a creative commons license.

Examples from class:

• Self-similar Organic Shape... with leaves!!

Some Java classes that you might find useful:

• String
• ArrayList (array that can be resized)
• HashMap (hash/associative array, can be keyed with any object)

Project 2

Discussion of Project 2, assigning groups.

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