Image Generation from Magic Squares

Year: 2011 Authors: You Fang; Yao Ming; Wang Jianmin

Core claim

Images mapped from magic squares are judged more pleasing than similar images made randomly, supporting rule-based generative art from mathematical order.

Topics

generative art, magic squares, aesthetic evaluation, image mapping, visual pattern design

Domains

combinatorics, magic squares, algorithmic construction, symmetry and reflection, generative art, visual design, pattern design, architectural imagery

Methods

De La Hire’s Method, rule-based mapping, student rating experiment, comparative image generation

Media

4×4 grids, black-and-white images, color-shape schemes, abstract symbols

Source status

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