Generative Art - Couverture souple

Pearson, Matt

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1935182625 ISBN 13 : 9781935182627

Editeur : Manning, 2011

Synopsis

DESCRIPTIONArtists have always explored new media, and computer-based artistsare no exception. Generative art, an emerging technique where print oronscreen images are created by use of computer algorithms, finds theartistic intersection between programming, computer graphics, andindividual expression.Generative Art presents both the technique and the beauty ofalgorithmic art. In it, you'll find dozens of high-quality examples ofgenerative art, along with the specific programmatic steps author andartist Matt Pearson followed to create each unique piece. The bookincludes concise tutorials for each of the technical componentsrequired to create the book's examples, and it offers countlesssuggestions for how you can combine and reuse the various techniquesto create your own works.

KEY POINTS· Introduction to the principles of algorithmic art· Brief Processing language tutorial· Establishing artistic "ground rules" for a new work· Using random, semi-random, emergent and fractal processes· Finding fresh approaches to the discipline of programming· Sixteen-page full-color section of beautiful artwork

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Matt Pearson is a writer and coder based in Brighton UK. His popular blog http://zenbullets.com/ recently won "best blog" at the DiMAS awards. Matt is also the creative force behind the 100 Abandoned Artworks Generative Art project http://abandonedart.org/, where you can see many examples of his work.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Manning
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1935182625
• ISBN 13: 9781935182627
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 240