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  1. Intersect Subnetwork

    UPDATE: I have now released a more comprehensive node that can find intersections between a line and another line, a bezier curve, or a general path (composed of multiple lines and curves). See posti…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  2. Kolam Joined

    Attached is my second project riffing on the ancient Indian art form of Kolam. See my previous "Kolam" project for more details. This version creates a mesmerizing video by merging four distinct kola…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  3. radar plots

    Hi, is there a template available for generating a grid of radar plots? If not, is the "coordinates with range" example the best place to start?

    NodeBox 3 Jon From the old forum

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    by john

  4. New to NodeBox looking for help

    Hi, I'm new to generative design and more in general code art, so for now I'm just looking around trying to replicate artworks in order to get confidence and learn the program myself. While looking f…

    General Discussion Seba From the old forum

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    by Seba

  5. Kolam

    Kolam is an ancient Indian art form consisting of patterns traced around an array of dots. I find the patterns relaxing, intriguing, and almost musical. It was an interesting challenge animating kola…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  6. "Exploring nodes" tutorial missing part

    Hi, doing the tutorials here on the website I noticed that in the second one "Exploring nodes (A pattern example)" the node "group1" is not mentioned at all even though it is shown in the screenshot.…

    NodeBox 3 Seba From the old forum

    1 reply

    by john

  7. NodeBox 3 for Windows shows infected with a Trojan

    Hi I'm trying to get NodeBox 3 on my windows machine (previously used on mac) but during the download process, Windows Defender states that there is a Trojan file Tisifi.B Is this something I should…

    NodeBox 3 MW van der Walt From the old forum

    3 replies

    by MW

  8. Running NodeBox 3 from command line + specifying an IMPORT_CSV1 filename + specifying a filename for SVG export.

    Hello, I've been enjoying using the NodeBox 3 app, and I'd like to be able to run a ndbx file I've created from the command line to enable batch operation. Is it possible to run NodeBox 3 from the co…

    NodeBox 3 Elliot From the old forum

    1 reply

    by john

  9. Three Same Digits Puzzle

    How many four-digit integers have three of its digits the same and different from the fourth (like 1113)? Count the number of red squares in the image to find the answer. If you zoom in, a valid four…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  10. scaling nodebox 3 on windows 10 (dpi issues)

    Hi - does anyone know how to get nodebox3 to look crisp on windows 10 through dpi settings? Have tried a few things in progam settings but nothing seems to work.

    General Discussion ravi From the old forum

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    by john

  11. Convert string #ff0000ff to color in python

    Hello I'm loading custom colors via CSV Import in NodeBox3 but have no clue how to convert them to a real color. I think I should use a custom Node for that (probably Python) but because there are no…

    NodeBox 3 Benny Schudel From the old forum

    4 replies

    by Frederik

  12. Recursive Tree Animation

    This realistic, leafy, swaying 3D tree is actually a VERY simple 2D recursive tree graph. I came across the formula in a recent book by David Auerbach, Bitwise. Translated from Logo the algorithm goe…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Stefan

  13. Best way to create a circle with gaps?

    Hello all, I've just begun working with Nodebox, and am having a great time. As a simple project to learn, I am trying to create a circle with gaps in it (see the attached image for reference). I und…

    NodeBox 3 Elliot From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Elliot

  14. Radial Chart with Nodebox3

    Hi! I was wondering if NB3 can be used to plot a Radial Chart type. It has several different names: radial tree, radial space filling etc. I didn't found a discussion regarding this. I did found at d…

    NodeBox 3 pablodespeluzzi From the old forum

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    by pablodespeluzzi

  15. Where do they cross?

    This optical illusion is floating around the web - not sure where it came from. But I was curious how it worked, so recreated it in NodeBox and turned it into an animation. To make it I converted the…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  16. Acre of Cars

    Someone on Quora asked me for ways of visualizing how big an acre is. I said "What about an acre of cars?" and used NodeBox to come up with a quick infographic. The network is pretty straightforward.…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

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  17. Koi Fabric

    I saw a beautiful Japanese wall hanging in a restaurant and decided to recreate it in NodeBox. It's an interesting challenge making something like this using math instead of fabric. The light and dar…

    Show your Work john From the old forum

    2 replies

    by john

  18. Can't install NodeBox 3 on Ubuntu MATE 16.04

    Hey guys... First post here... I need a little help installing NodeBox 3 on an Ubuntu machine please... When I follow the instructions for Linux, I get an error message that says "There's no such pac…

    NodeBox 3 Nunud From the old forum

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    by Nunud

  19. Visualization Problem

    Hi, I have a data list of about two thousand rows. Each row consists of 16 relevant values. After playing for a while with the nodes, I succeeded to create the right visualization of one row as a sub…

    NodeBox 3 artbymlo From the old forum

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    by john

  20. Animated Lambda Calculus Diagrams In NodeBox 3?

    Hello there! I just heard about this amazing (actually amazing) thing called lambda calculus. It's basically the tiniest, most versatile programming language... But it's textual notation can be scary…

    NodeBox 3 Nunud From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Nunud

  21. Ode to a Laser Cut Wood Bowl

    A friend of mine posted a lovely photo (attached) of a laser cut wood bowl, so I decided to imitate it in NodeBox. Plus a little animation just for fun. John

    Show your Work john From the old forum

    3 replies

    by john

  22. What Does "Render Root" Do?

    Frederik, What does the "Render Root" checkbox in the viewer pane do? John

    NodeBox 3 john From the old forum

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    by john

  23. SVG Import Bug

    Frederik, NodeBox has problems importing SVGs with partial opacity and/or a stroke width of 1. Attached is a demo file and screenshot. I create two boxes with 1-stroke outlines, one solid red, the ot…

    NodeBox 3 john From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  24. ISOTYPE (Gerd Arntz) in Nodebox

    Process of digital re-creation of classical infographics by Gerd Arntz. We did this with my students at the Data Journalism course at the Higher School of Economics https://goo.gl/EjV4Ct

    Show your Work denis.zaporozhan From the old forum

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    by denis.zaporozhan

  25. Possible to change background color of network panel?

    Hi, when working on Nodebox 3 with my students I use a projector. While on the PC screen it's no problem to see the lines connecting nodes in the network panel, when projecting onto a screen the line…

    General Discussion Jonathan Lewis From the old forum

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  26. Nodebox.live

    I have long wanted to try Nodebox live. I want to be a beta tester. Several times left a request on the site and even when there was only an announcement. But the site is writing to me. "Please try a…

    General Discussion denis.zaporozhan From the old forum

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  27. i cant start nodebox

    I just installed nodebox and I cant even start them... and those 3 pics are messages that I received. what can I do for resolve this problem? I'm using windows10. and laptop.

    General Discussion hwangsin519 From the old forum

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    by Adam

  28. Tiled map of Russia

    Tiled map is not а new form of data visualization on map, I know. Many have seen similar examples with a US map (shape and size of the States are very convenient for such a form of visualization, I t…

    Show your Work denis.zaporozhan From the old forum

    2 replies

    by lucasnijs

  29. Moscow subway

    Simple and fast data visualization about the Moscow subway. Was made few monthes ago in Nodebox3 for one fun marathon-contest. The list of stations with coordinates, opening date, line number and som…

    Show your Work denis.zaporozhan From the old forum

    1 reply

    by lucasnijs

  30. Filtering math nodes?

    Does anyone know if it's possible to filter the results of a math node using the filter node? I've seen there are undocumented properties to look up (https://forum.nodebox.net/t/14772154/property-nod…

    NodeBox 3 rougeux From the old forum

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    by rougeux