L-System Nomographs: Æsthetics to Calculation

Year: 2016 Authors: Leif Roschier; Ron Doerfler

Core claim

L-system-generated botanical ticks can make a practical nomograph visually appealing without changing its calculation results.

Topics

nomography, L-systems, plant-like graphics, graphical calculation

Domains

graphical methods, equation transformation, logarithmic scales, nomograms, generative art, ornamental design, nature-inspired aesthetics, visual communication

Methods

Lindenmayer system, randomized recursion, Python implementation, curvilinear scale transformation

Media

Python, pyNomo, digital figures, printed diagrams

Source status

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