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  1. Texturizer Node

    Sometimes I am color constrained when making graphs if for example the figure will appear in an academic setting (black and white, or basic colors only). So perhaps you might want to create some old…

    Rory From the old forum

    6 replies

    by john

  2. Pi Circle

    This is perhaps my favourite version of the pi visuals I made purely because it actually uses pi in calculating how many dots will fit on each ring of the graphic.

    Rory From the old forum

    3 replies

    by john

  3. Cycle Flows on the TFL Network

    Data from Transport for London on cycle flows. Data are in 13 4 week periods which makes life awkward, but I have translated the periods to months as best as possible (they change every year). The ba…

    Rory From the old forum

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  4. London Transport By Day and By Night

    I found an open data source of a survey of wonders that asked them to think about how safe they feel on different modes of transport during different times of the day (day/night). It was pretty inter…

    Rory From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Rory

  5. Nodebox to create more "mundane" graphics

    I really enjoy nodebox for creating innovative design led graphics. For my more boring bar charts etc. I tended to use matplotlib (the python library). Now I am exploring node box as place to also ma…

    Rory From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  6. Fading Fast

    The attached NodeBox file includes a handy general purpose subnetwork "fade". It sucks in a fading setting (0 = transparent, 100 = opaque) and applies it to any incoming geometry, even a combined set…

    john From the old forum

    5 replies

    by Frederik

  7. Pi walking

    This visualisation of pi assigns a color to each digit and an angle. Each time a digit is encountered a rect of the color is created and the origin moves by the relevant angle a distance the height o…

    Rory From the old forum

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  8. Pi Dots

    In the flurry of activity on Pi day I took the opportunity to make two visualisations based on others I had seen floating around. This one assigns a color to each digit of pi and then creates a squar…

    Rory From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Rory

  9. Isometric Pictograms

    I did this quickly just for fun to show a basic technique. The idea is that you can use NodeBox to slice up a single SVG file of isometric objects and use those objects to build a pictogram. The atta…

    john From the old forum

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  10. Toroidal Polyhedron code based on "Torus" by Mark Meyer

    Hello, I think the following Nodebox-Python rendering will be useful for people interested in Toroidal Polyhedra geometries. I manipulated the original "Torus" code by Mark Meyer (https://www.nodebox…

    Dr. Ozan Yarman From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Dr.

  11. SVG manipulation?

    Is there any ways to animate a SVG import whilst changing its entire look, very new to nodebox — thanks in advance if you could give some hints or suggestions it be a big help cheers people.

    ronaldm258 From the old forum

    1 reply

    by lucasnijs

  12. Working with Animation - as far as we got..

    Today my students and I started the Working with Animation tutorial and although the result was nice we didn't made it to the end in a decent way. Is is possible that the tutorial isn't complete?

    Bavo Van Hecke From the old forum

    3 replies

    by lucasnijs

  13. basic mapping

    I picked up some xyz triplets and made a simple surface map; see samples bellow, one made with quickgrid and the other with nodebox.

    Rodolfo Oliveira From the old forum

    6 replies

    by Rodolfo

  14. Image from text

    I actually made this from the 1st column of the earth quick data provided in the samples.

    Ruth Kinyanjui From the old forum

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  15. Kaleidoscope generation

    http://vimeo.com/92950693 <iframe src="//player.vimeo.com/video/92950693" width="500" height="500" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen</iframe <p<a href="http://v…

    Ruth Kinyanjui From the old forum

    2 replies

    by Ruth

  16. Using Nodebox for molecular science visualisation

    Making good use of your software and would like to share. I'm working in molecular biology and have used Nodebox to create representations of the amino acid sequence of genes (amongst other things).…

    Tim Holmes From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  17. PI DAY!

    Hey everyone! I followed the Montreal Workshop last year and I always search for excuses to use NodeBox in my work. The last excuse that I used to create something with the software is the Internatio…

    Benjamin Loiselle From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  18. New sample - Text on path

    This is a Tom's example ported to RapydScript... Move the mouse to make the text follow the path. http://salvatore.pythonanywhere.com/RapydBox

    Salvatore From the old forum

    4 replies

    by Salvatore

  19. rectangle > copy/rotate/move/scale

    http://vimeo.com/80629719 1280 x 720, 25 sec Nodes: rectangle: negative roundness color copy: move, scale, rotate frame copy: translate // frame devide copy: rotate Render: frame 1-1250 AfterEffects:…

    thoolb From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik

  20. NodeBox3_docAnimationWave

    variation of nodebox.net/node/documentation/using/animation.html postpro: time shift, contrast, scale https://vimeo.com/78028402

    thoolb From the old forum

    2 replies

    by thoolb

  21. Data Visualisation :: ellipse & rotate :: animation

    variation in settings of the tutorial for NodeBox/Data Visualization: (csv import ellipse rotate animate) https://vimeo.com/78020104

    thoolb From the old forum

    2 replies

    by thoolb

  22. New example on RapydBox

    Hi , I have ported a new example, from http://licson.net/post/glsl-fragment-shaders-in-javascript/ http://salvatore.pythonanywhere.com/RapydBox/editor

    Salvatore From the old forum

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  23. Ant's colony simulation

    Hi all, Here is one of my prefered Tom's demos, ported from Javascript to RapydScript. This sample was taken from canvas.js samples There is certainly some errors when porting it, but it runs pretty…

    Salvatore From the old forum

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  24. Superformula in NodeBox 3

    The superformula is a mathematical formula describing a more "general" representation of a circle. In its definition, it allows for interesting flower-like shapes resembling all kinds of natural patt…

    Frederik De Bleser From the old forum

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  25. We're looking for a contribution to make...

    Hi, we are under-gradueate students and we chose nodebox 3 to be the OSS program for an assignment we have to do this semester. Our main task is to add some new usability to Nodebox or to fix a bug t…

    projectmg.official From the old forum

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  26. Newbie Tutorial: Align rects according to their height.

    I'm just starting out with nodebox 3. I played with vvvv and pure / gem before so I'm a bit familiar with the concepts of nodebased programming. Still it's different from my everyday material as a we…

    Adrian Demleitner From the old forum

    3 replies

    by Frederik

  27. Constrained curves (NB2)

    A while back I happened upon an interesting interaction between curved paths and the Snap node. The results seemed aesthetically pleasing so I expounded upon it some more and created the attached pro…

    yancy From the old forum

    1 reply

    by Frederik