Creative coding & generative art
Painting a Character with Maths
Inigo Quilez · Discussed on HN from 2021 to 2025
Topics and ideas
- 01sdf
- 02shaders
- 03shadertoy
Inigo Quilez live-codes a cartoon character painting entirely from math, using signed distance fields in a Shadertoy shader. He explains each step of building the image from formulas.
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Mind-blowing math art with live coding
“This was a mind blowing example of math and art from last year”Read the original HN comment
kn8a · 2021-01 · 13 recommenders across 10 months