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Crossings Node
My new crossings node finds points where linear paths join or cross. It's actually pretty simple and easy to use, but there are some subtleties that require explanation. By "linear paths" I mean path…
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by lastvector
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Scale_true 3.5
Well, this is embarrassing. ONE DAY after releasing version 3.4 of my Cartan Node Library, I discovered a bug in one of my nodes: scaletrue. It turns out scaletrue can sometimes screw up the fill col…
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by john
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Fit True
Attached is ANOTHER new node: fittrue. NodeBox has a problem with scaling. The scale node scales shapes, but does NOT scale stroke widths. So when you scale up a shape with a visible outline, the sha…
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by john
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Draw Table Update
NOTE: I added a subsequent update to this update. See below for latest version. I have added some improvements to my drawtable node: - fixed bug that sometimes caused an error when displaying points…
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by john
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Generative variables
Subject: Creating Shape Variations Automatically in NodeBox Hello NodeBox Community, I hope you're all doing great! I'm exploring how to create automatic variations of a shape or symbol within NodeBo…
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by john
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An error occurred
After I updated my Windows 11 system, NodeBox suddenly stopped opening. I tried to reinstall it but it still didn't work.
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by john
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SVG import issues
hello. i import a svg,and i cant see any shapes,even though it shows shapes in other softwares. can someone help please? an example of how you set up work with svg would be much appreciated
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by john
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Sanzo Colors
UPDATE: see below in thread. I added new numbering and output options. Last weekend I picked up a charming little book called "A Dictionary of Color Combinations" published in Japan in 1932 by a pion…
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by lastvector
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Kind of Flower
Like to post one of my latest, made with Nodebox and a little help of my vector graphics program VectorStyler. Here a Video with the Part made in Nodebox https://go.screenpal.com/watch/cZ6YncVWsWz an…
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by lastvector
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Adjust Point Node
UPDATE - see subsequent note for an improved version of this node This is a fun one! Adjustpoint changes the position of one point, or possibly also two adjacent points, in a complex path. By complex…
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by john
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Font Table Improved!
MORE updates and a fontgallery node further down in this thread! I have made several improvements to my fonttable node, which lists all the fonts and font families in your operating system: - A new "…
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by john
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Take Sample
Today's new node: takesample Takesample takes an evenly distributed subset - or superset - from a list. The list can be anything: points, shapes, data table rows, numbers, whatever. If the list is sh…
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Broken path to code library
I've run into an odd issue with NodeBox files with dependencies not opening. I have a number of NodeBox projects which use Perlin noise built in Clojure. When I try to open them I receive an error wi…
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by lastvector
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Kolam Animator
I am pleased to present the Kolam Animator, made in collaboration with Mr. Ramanraj Krishnaraju of Chennai, India. Kolam is an ancient form of traditional decorative art often made by drawing lines m…
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by Ramanraj
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Gradient Example: Brewer Balloons
I made a little poster to demonstrate the power of my new gradient nodes. I show a bunch of balloons for each of the three ColorBrewer categories: Divergent, Sequential, and Qualitative. Each bunch i…
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by john
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Gradient Nodes!
Attached are TWO new nodes: gradientL (for linear) and gradientR (for radial). Unlike most vector drawing programs, Nodebox does not natively support gradients. You cannot create true SVG gradients,…
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Card Symbols
UPDATES! Since introducing this node I added several new shapes and symbols; see below... A new node just to make some symbols: hearts, spades, diamonds and clubs. Every now and then I need to draw a…
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by john
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Better Balloons
Attached is a slightly better version of my balloons node. I added balloons to my library in a moment of whimsy. But over the years it has proved surprisingly useful. Not just to make balloons, not j…
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by john
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Draw Points
Attached is a new node for my library: drawpoints. UPDATE - I made an update to this update; see below for the latest version. When you start mucking with paths in Nodebox, the Points and Point Numbe…
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by john
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Recreated a CorelDraw design
Saw an interesting design made with CorelDraw and recreated it in Nodebox Here is the result
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by lastvector
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Distinct_pts v3.5
Attached is an update to my distinctpts node. UPDATE - I updated this update! See below for the latest version.. You can disregard this note. Distinctpts removes duplicate points within a specified s…
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by john
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Resamp Curv
Yet another new node, one I've been wanting to add for years: resampcurv. Resampcurv works similarly to the resample node, but only resamples curves, leaving line segments alone. This is especially u…
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Easy way for pattern creation, Tutorial
So, the promised little Tutorial ist finish. I using a really old trick. Which is easy to do in an vector graphics program which offers clones or symbols. It's one of the easiest way to create intere…
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by lastvector
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Pair_Contour Node
Attached is a new node: paircontour. Paths in Nodebox can have multiple contours. The most common example is an alphabet character. Letters like "a" have one contour to describe the outside and a sep…
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Question about the "NULL" Node
John You may have overlooked it, I wrote a question about a "NULL" Node in one of your Nodebox tree, here is my question: you used this "NULL" node in your Nodebox tree, could you explain why you use…
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by john
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How can I delete an attached image from a post?
Hi John I want to delete the image attached to this post of mine and replace it with a smaller one. It's a bit too big for my liking. https://forum.nodebox.net/t/5252647822/teaser-for-a-little-tutori…
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by lastvector
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Teaser for a little Tutorial, which will follow
Hi all Here's a little teaser for an upcoming tutorial. The Tutorial is about an easy way to create patterns You will found the Tutorial here: https://forum.nodebox.net/t/5298496472/easy-way-for-patt…
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Relation Node
Sometimes you need to know about the spatial relationship between two shapes. This is another one of those things a child can see instantly but a computer struggles with. Given two shapes, A and B, t…
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by lastvector
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Cartan Node Library 3.4
Cartan Node Library 3.4 Attached is the latest rev of my Cartan Node Library. This file was built using over 265,000 nodes, surely making it the largest Nodebox network on earth! Version 3.4 includes…
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by john
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Perlin Noise
Attached is a new addition to my library that I DID NOT make myself. The Perlin Noise algorithm was originally developed by Ken Perkins in 1983 and released (in its original form) without patents. It…
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