Based on: Untitled 6 by Belfort Group, 1976
Category: experimental
Description:
Recoding of "Untitled 6" by Belfort Group
Published originaly in "Computer Graphics and Art" 1976
When the code starts it draws the original artwork.
When the SPACE is pressed variations of the original are created. This sketch is running in the browser.
/*
Part of the ReCode Project (http://recodeproject.com)
Based on "Untitled 6" by Belfort Group
Originally published in "Computer Graphics and Art" v1n3, 1976
Copyright (c) 2013 Rodrigo Carvalho - OSI/MIT license (http://recodeproject/license).
*/
//size screen
int w = 600;
//number of col and row
int row = 12;
int col = 16;
//total of cells
int total=col*row;
//keep trackk of the cell number
int totalCount=0;
//rectSize
float rectW=w/16;
float rectH=w/12;
//original artwork sequence
String [] originalSeq={
"b", "b","w","w","w","b","b","w","w","b","b","w",
"b","b","b","b","b","b","b","w","w","b","b","b",
"w","w","b","b","b","b","b","w","w","b","b","b",
"w","w","b","w","b","b","w","b","b","b","b","b",
"b","b","b","w","b","b","w","b","b","b","b","b",
"b","b","b","w","b","b","w","b","w","w","w","b",
"w","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b",
"w","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","b",
"w","b","b","b","b","w","w","w","w","w","w","b",
"b","b","b","b","w","b","b","w","b","b","b","w",
"b","b","b","b","w","b","b","w","b","b","b","b",
"b","b","b","b","w","b","b","w","w","w","w","b",
"b","w","w","w","w","b","b","b","b","w","b","w",
"b","w","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","w","b","w",
"b","w","b","b","b","b","b","b","b","w","b","w",
"b","b","b","w","b","b","w","b","b","w","b","w",
};
//prob
float ran;
//dinamic probabily. is last one was white, it will improve the next one
float prob=0.25;
boolean generate=false;
void setup(){
size(w,w);
background(0);
noStroke();
fill(200,10);
// draw original artwork seqeuence
original ();
}
void draw(){
// the sketch doesn't draw anything unless the space is pressed
if (generate ){
for (int i = 0; i < col; i++) {
for (int j = 0; j < row; j++) {
ran=random(1);
if(ran<prob)
{ fill(255);
prob=0.40;
}
else { fill(160);
prob=0.20;
}
rect(j*rectH, i*rectW,rectH, rectW);
}
}
}
generate=false;
}
void keyPressed () {
//If space is pressed generate a new sequence
if ( key == ' ') {
generate=!generate;
}
}
void original(){
for (int i = 0; i < col; i++) {
for (int j = 0; j < row; j++) {
if(originalSeq[totalCount]=="w")
{ fill(255);
prob=0.40;
}
else { fill(160);
prob=0.20;
}
rect(j*rectH, i*rectW,rectH, rectW);
totalCount++;
}
}
}