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Munker Illusion
The Munker Illusion. The only things changing in this animation are the positions of the two circles. All colors remain fixed. Both circles are the same color. Enjoy! John
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Bug When Saving CSVs
Frederik, This bug is causing me some pain... I render a table, chose Export, select CSV as the format, when dialog changes leave delimiter as is, hit Next, then enter the file name. Works fine the f…
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by joe.s.clay
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Concat_List
Attached is a very simple custom node that fills a gap in NodeBox: concatlist NodeBox has a way of turning a string into a list of substrings (the makestring node), but no way to do the reverse. You…
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Problems with importing svg's on windows
Hello, I'm not able to import svg's via the path of the file on windows. I've tried to put them in the same folder, but it doesn't seem to do anything. The textfile with the paths gets imported corre…
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by john
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OutOfMemoryError
Hi I have a project coming up. I work with exporting PNG, and pretty big. Have 16GB ram and a 4ghz 6 core/ 6thread cpu on pc but got memory error. Any way to increase memory use in Nodebox? I can see…
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by isg
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How can i to be a Nodebox Live beta tester?
I have wait Nodebox live for a long time, can i to be a Nodebox Live beta tester? Thanks
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by Frederik
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Does nodebox work on windows 7 x32
On install got a error, now when I start the program I get "The version of this file is not compatible with the version of windows you're running.Check to see whether you need x86(32bit) or x64 (64-b…
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by Frederik
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circles and letters
Hello, I have been recently playing with nodebox a lot more and I see it as an amazing tool for generative graphic design. Here are some examples from latest series. I have done other things with thi…
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by john
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Intersect Path Node
I have improved the intersect line node I released a few months ago. Attached is a demo network with a new, more general purpose node, intersect. Intersect finds the intersection points between a lin…
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Explode Node
UPDATE: I made a small improvement to the Explode node. See next comment... The Explode node takes a path and breaks it into its constituent line segments and bezier curves. The node includes a "clos…
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by john
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Document properties
Hi everyone, I was asking myself, how much can I customize the file format through the "Document properties" panel? For example I noticed that Nodebox exports videos at 25fps and let's say I need it…
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by john
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CPU or GPU
Hi NodeBox 3 forum. I'm new her. I'm an artist working mainly in 2d generative arts. I used to work with processing and touch designer but just got into Nodebox 3 and I love it. Simple. Node based an…
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by isg
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Clean Font Morph
Morphing cleanly from one font to another is difficult. The morphing itself is easy. The hard part is getting the text paths (or any two complex paths) properly aligned so that corresponding lines mo…
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Pairing SVG icon to a value
Hi! I have a question about using svg icons. Is it possible to pair a group of icons to numbers, one to one, based one the value of the number and then place them where the number indicators are on t…
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by john
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Is it possible to import DrawBot as a module into NodeBox3?
I am wondering if it is possible to import DrawBot as a module into NodeBox3, and be able you use its syntax (which looks to be similar to how NodeBox1 works) with the power of visually connecting no…
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by john
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Accessing opentype features of a font in nodebox 3
Hello, I am wondering if it is possible to access OpenType features in a font? This can include contextual alternates, ligatures, stylistic sets, etc. However, my primary question is to see if it pos…
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by john
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Directional Text
Text that follows the rim or spokes of a wheel is sometimes upside-down, making it hard to read. The two subnetworks in this demo, truearc and truespoke, solve this problem, creating text that is alw…
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by Sue
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sometimes old projects give an error when opening
java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not load /Users/zaporozhan/Desktop/GAZ/gaz08-10-18.ndbx at nodebox.client.NodeBoxDocument.load(NodeBoxDocument.java:211) at nodebox.client.Application.openDocument(A…
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by denis.zaporozhan
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text formating
New to Nodebox (and programming). Trying to change the typeface in the packed text visualization but can't figure it out. Textpath specifies a font file but converts the list to a shape ... which isn…
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by john
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Can we use the NodeBox 1 library from within NodeBox 3?
Hi Frederik, I haven't spent much time looking at NodeBox 1, but by chance stumbled upon the NodeBox Library and was amazed at all the wonderful things there. My Python skills are fairly primitive an…
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House Tree
Another experiment with simulating recursion by chaining subnetworks which take their output as a valid input. The basis of this one is a "house" with a floor, two walls, and a pitched roof. Each new…
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by Adam
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Different text formatting within same string?
Heyo! I'm working on a project where I have grouped text (a year and some sentences) that are being rotated around a shape. I'd like to format the year and the associated text separately - bold, font…
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by john
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Analog Clock
A clean and simple analog clock. Requires time.py custom node (included). Just hit play. You can set the mechanism to smooth or not for discrete ticks. Happy New Year! John
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by Adam
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How to make animation "rest"
Hello, In the zip I've attached there's a .ndbx with a little type animation. But since I would like to display more words instead of one without losing legibility I need the animation to "rest" for…
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by john
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Points of paths
Is there a way to get the points of an geometric object (like a rect). I can see the four points, when I use a lookUp-Node and look for the points. But how can I use them as points? The same with the…
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by ppape
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Hex Grid
UPDATE: IMPROVED VERSION ATTACHED TO NEXT COMMENT Attached is an alternative to the grid node that creates hexagonal grids: hexgrid. The hexgrid subnetwork takes 3 parameters: columns, rows, and radi…
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by john
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Multiple ellipsis in different colors
Hi, I have multiple ellipses and I want to color all the ellipses with number 40, in red. I want to do the same thing for all the others. Can anyone help me? Thank you in advance.
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by Aricia
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Snowflake
Hi, I've been playing around a little bit more and I created this little animation. What do you think? What would you suggest to do in order to improve its final look and animation? How could I add m…
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by john
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Can't post in "Show your work" section
As the title states, for some reason when I try to post something in "Show your work" it says that my message is awaiting moderation and afterwards nothing happens. I've tried a few times to publish…
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by Frederik
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Bouncing Decagon
A charming animation of a decagon bouncing inside a pentagon tossed by an ocean wave. Movie length is adjustable. Enjoy! John
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by john