A colourful random walk. The basic idea is very simple: choose a random heading in the range 0:360 degrees. Step in that direction. Choose another random heading & step again. Do this 2,000 times. As a bonus, we go through …
Turtle Star
A very simple Turtle program. Turtle can draw intricate shapes using programs that repeat simple moves.
Turtle graphics is a popular way for introducing programming to kids. It was part of the original Logo programming language developed by Wally Feurzig …
Sierpinski Triangle, drawn by a Turtle
This is a classic fractal drawn with a recursion algorithm and Turtle graphics. The Sierpinski Triangle’s sides are bisected and the triangle they form is removed. The procedure is then applied to the 3 remaining triangles, and to them recursively …
Square Spiral
This is a very simple introduction to Turtle graphics. The turtle starts in the middle of the window, moves forward a small distance, turns right, moves forward a slightly longer distance, right again, even further this time… until the distance …
Naive Mandelbrot Set
This is your basic Mandelbrot Set plotter. Very little effort made to speed it up, except for plotting top & bottom pixels together as they’re mirrored across the x-axis. Later I’ll show you some much faster programs!
The heart of …
Fractal Tree
This program draws a ‘tree’ by drawing a trunk (initially; later it’s a branch) and appending a tree, recursively. Uses Pillow.…