/aRt

An R package to create generative art.

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aRt

aRt is an R package to create generative art. Install using:

devtools::install_github("nrennie/aRt")

or

remotes::install_github("nrennie/aRt")

attraction

The attraction() function produces generative art based on strange attractors.

attraction(n=50000, a=-3, b=1, c=0.5, d=-1, main_col="black", bg_col="white")
attraction(n=50000, a=-6, b=1, c=0.5, d=-2, main_col="black", bg_col="white")
attraction(n=50000, a=-3, b=-2, c=1, d=-1, main_col="SunsetDark", bg_col="white")

boxes

The boxes() function produces generative art of many boxes.

boxes(n=100, perc=0.1, col_palette="DarkMint", bg_col="black", s=1234)
boxes(n=20, perc=0.1, col_palette="DarkMint", bg_col="black", s=1234)
boxes(n=100, perc=0.5, col_palette="Magenta", bg_col="black", s=1234)

bricks

The bricks() function draws multiple rectangular polygons in rows.

bricks(n_y=20, colours=c("#9B1D20", "#3D2B3D", "#CBEFB6", "#635D5C"), bg_col="gray97")
bricks(n_y=200, colours=c("#9B1D20", "#3D2B3D", "#CBEFB6", "#635D5C"), bg_col="gray97")
bricks(n_y=20, colours=carto_pal(7, "Burg"), bg_col="gray97")

bullseye

The bullseye() function produces generative art using layered polar bar charts.

bullseye(main_col="black", bg_col="white", s=1234)
bullseye(main_col="white", bg_col="black", s=1234)
bullseye(main_col="black", bg_col="white", s=2021)

circles

The circles() function produces generative art using dendograms and circular graphs.

circles(n=100, smoothness=100, col_palette="Bold", line_col=NA, bg_col="black", s=1234)
circles(n=10, smoothness=100, col_palette="Bold", line_col=NA, bg_col="#e73f74", s=1234)
circles(n=2, smoothness=3, col_palette="Bold", line_col="black", bg_col="black", s=1234)

circular

The circular() function produces circular generative art produced by many random paths from the centre of the circle.

circular(n=2, main_col="black", bg_col="white", s=56)
circular(n=10, main_col="black", bg_col="white", s=56)
circular(n=100, main_col="black", bg_col="white", s=56)

connected

The connected() function produces generative art by connected points on a circle.

connected(n=100, n_geom=10, random=F, col_palette="RdPu", bg_col="#ae217e", s=1234)
connected(n=100, n_geom=10, random=T, col_palette="RdPu", bg_col="#ae217e", s=1234)
connected(n=250, n_geom=2, random=F, col_palette="RdPu", bg_col="#ae217e", s=1234)

crawling

The crawling() function produces generative art using dendograms and tree graphs.

crawling(n=50, edge_colour="black", node_size=1, node_colour="black", bg_col="white", s=1234)
crawling(n=250, edge_colour="black", node_size=1, node_colour="black", bg_col="white", s=1234)
crawling(n=1000, edge_colour="black", node_size=1, node_colour="black", bg_col="white", s=1234)

dots

The dots() function produces generative art using jittered points.

dots(n_x=50, n_y=100, jitter_size_width=0.5, jitter_size_height=0.5, col_palette = "Purp", bg_col="#63589f", s=1234)
dots(n_x=500, n_y=100, jitter_size_width=0.5, jitter_size_height=5, col_palette = "Purp", bg_col="#63589f", s=1234)
dots(n_x=50, n_y=100, jitter_size_width=0.05, jitter_size_height=50, col_palette = "Purp", bg_col="#63589f", s=1234)

fading

The fading() function produces generative art using voronoi tiles.

fading(n_layers=6, n_points=10, col_palette="SunsetDark", s=1234)
fading(n_layers=6, n_points=1, col_palette="Sunset", s=1234)
fading(n_layers=10, n_points=10, col_palette="SunsetDark", s=1234)

heart

The heart() function draws a heart from many overlapping lines.

heart(n=25, col_scheme="mono", bg_col="black", s=1234)
heart(n=100, col_scheme="mono", bg_col="black", s=1234)
heart(n=25, col_scheme="rainbow", bg_col="black", s=1234)

infinity

The infinity() function draws an infinity symbol from many overlapping lines.

infinity(n=25, col_scheme="mono", bg_col="black", s=1234)
infinity(n=100, col_scheme="mono", bg_col="black", s=1234)
infinity(n=25, col_scheme="rainbow", bg_col="black", s=1234)

polygons

The polygons() function draws multiple polygons.

polygons(n_x=12, n_y=18, gap_size=0.5, deg_jitter=0.1, colours=c("#9B1D20", "#3D2B3D", "#CBEFB6", "#635D5C"), rand = FALSE, bg_col="gray97")
polygons(n_x=6, n_y=9, gap_size=0.2, deg_jitter=0.1, colours=c("#9B1D20", "#3D2B3D", "#CBEFB6", "#635D5C"), rand = FALSE, bg_col="gray97")
polygons(n_x=12, n_y=18, gap_size=0.5, deg_jitter=0.5, colours=carto_pal(7, "Burg"), rand = FALSE, bg_col="gray97")

shell

The shells() function produces generative art using sine and cosine waves.

shells(n = 4, alpha = 1, main_col = "black", bg_col = "white")
shells(n = 10, alpha = 1, main_col = "black", bg_col = "white")
shells(n = 6, alpha = 0.5, main_col = "#CC338B", bg_col = alpha("#CC338B", 0.2))

spirals

The spirals() function produces generative art consisting of dots arranged in a spiral.

spirals(perc=0.2, s=1234)
spirals(perc=0.5, s=1234)
spirals(perc=0.8, s=1234)

static

The static() function produces generative art reminiscent of the noise displayed on analog televisions when no transmission signal is received.

static(perc=0.01, n=500, s=1234)
static(perc=0.1, n=500, s=1234)
static(perc=0.3, n=500, s=1234)

stripes

The stripes() function produces generative art consisting of rows of vertical stripes.

stripes(perc=0, n=3, s=1234)
stripes(perc=0.5, n=3, s=1234)
stripes(perc=1, n=3, s=1234)

tiles

The tiles() function produces generative art using square polygons.

tiles(n_x=12, n_y=12, col_palette="Veronese", num_colours=5, s=1234)
tiles(n_x=50, n_y=50, col_palette="Veronese", num_colours=6, s=1234)
tiles(n_x=12, n_y=12, col_palette="Pissaro", num_colours=5, s=1234)

vortex

The vortex() function produces circular vortex generative art produced by a line plot and polar coordinates.

vortex(n=25, start_val=90, col_scheme="mono", bg_col="black", s=1234)
vortex(n=100, start_val=90, col_scheme="mono", bg_col="black", s=1234)
vortex(n=25, start_val=90, col_scheme="rainbow", bg_col="black", s=1234)

waves

The waves() function produces generative art using sine and cosine waves.

waves(a=23, b=6, main_col="white", bg_col="black", s=2021)
waves(a=23, b=6, main_col="Prism", bg_col="#edad08", s=2021)
waves(a=6, b=23, main_col="black", bg_col="white", s=2021)