List of mathematical art software
| Software | Category | License |
|---|---|---|
| Apophysis[1] | Fractal art | GPL |
| Chaotica[2] | Fractal art | Proprietary |
| Electric Sheep | Fractal art | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| FractalNow[3] | Fractal art | GPL |
| Fractint | Fractal art | Public domain |
| Fragmentarium / FragM[4] | Fractal art | GPL-3.0 |
| Fyre | Fractal art | GPL-3.0 |
| Mandelbulb | Fractal art | Proprietary freeware |
| MilkDrop | Fractal art | BSD |
| openPlaG | Fractal art | GPL-2.0 |
| Ultra Fractal | Fractal art | Proprietary |
| XaoS | Fractal art | GPL |
| R,[5] rayrender, R Mandelbrot sets, aRtsy, mathart | Fractal / Mandelbrot set / Parametric plots | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Sterling | Fractal generation | GPL-3.0 |
| Bryce | Fractal landscape | Proprietary |
| Picogen | Fractal landscape | GPL-3.0 |
| Terragen | Fractal landscape | Proprietary |
| GeoGebra | Parametric & Implicit Equation Art | GPL |
| Desmos[6][7] | Parametric & Implicit Equation Art | Proprietary freeware |
| Grapher | Parametric & Implicit Equation Art | Proprietary |
| Winplot | Parametric & Implicit Equation Art | Proprietary freeware |
| Cinder | Generative art, algorithmic visuals, patterns | BSD |
| Processing[8] | Algorithmic / Generative Art | GPL |
| OpenFrameworks | Generative art | MIT |
| Grasshopper 3D[9] | Algorithmic design / Procedural modeling | Proprietary |
| P5.js[10] | Algorithmic / Generative Art | MIT |
| Python Turtle graphics[11] | Algorithmic / Generative Art | PSF License |
| matplotlib | Mathematical plotting | PSF |
| gnuplot | 2D and 3D plotting | Various |
| Inkscape spirograph, WriteTeX, or TexText | Geometric & Tessellation Art | GPL |
| Blender Python plugin scripts[12] | Topological Art | GPL |
| Wolfram Mathematica[13] | Topological Art | Proprietary |
| Houdini | Procedural / Simulation-Based Art | Proprietary |
| MATLAB | Procedural / Simulation-Based Art | Proprietary |
| Shadertoy / GLSL | Procedural | |
| TouchDesigner | Procedural / Simulation-Based Art | Proprietary (free/non-commercial version available) |
| Unity (with math plugins)[14][15][16][17][18] | Procedural / Simulation-Based Art | Proprietary |
| LaTeX (PGF/TikZ, PGFPlots)[19] | Mathematical Typography / TeX-Based Art | LaTeX Project Public License |
| Manim | Mathematical animation | MIT |
| D3.js[20] | Data visualizations | BSD-3-Clause |
| 3D-XplorMath-J | Mathematical visualization | BSD-3-clause |
| Maxima | Mathematical visualization | GPL |
| SageMath | Mathematical visualization | GPLv3 |
| SymPy | Symbolic arithmetic | BSD |
| Wolfram Mathematica & Wolfram Language | Mathematical visuals and others | Proprietary commercial |
Gallery
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Generated programmatically using a Phyllotaxis spiral, it is also a Fibonacci sequence.
Helicatenoid made with Grapher
See also
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- ASCII art
- Computer-based mathematics education
- Computer representation of surfaces
- For loop
- Fractal-generating software
- Julia set
- Lambert W function
- Lens space
- List of interactive geometry software
- List of mathematical artists
- Mathethon - computational mathematics competition
- Mathlete
- Parametric surface
- Procedural modeling suites
- Ray tracing
- Tesseract
- 3Blue1Brown - math Youtube channel
References
[edit]- ^ https://design.tutsplus.com/articles/fractal-art-an-introduction-to-apophysis--cms-22248
- ^ https://www.deviantart.com/eichkaterkatze/art/Chaotica-Fractal-Art-Beginner-s-Glossary-773949044
- ^ https://fractalnow.sourceforge.io/
- ^ https://hatchstudios.com/work/fragmentarium/
- ^ https://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2018/04/mathematical-art-in-r-.html
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5O-xGZhnjsA
- ^ https://achievethecore.org/peersandpedagogy/desmos-math-classroom/
- ^ https://www.dirtalleydesign.com/blogs/news/programming-numbers-and-art-making-generative-designs
- ^ https://parametric-architecture.com/10-grasshopper-plugins-trending-in-the-aec-industry/
- ^ https://archive.p5js.org/learn/getting-started-in-webgl-coords-and-transform.html
- ^ https://simpleprogrammer.com/python-generative-art-math/
- ^ https://medium.com/swlh/generative-line-art-with-blender-2340a9fc5e63
- ^ https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2018/12/the-story-of-spikey/
- ^ https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/utilities/ultimate-math-library-228481
- ^ https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/gui/math-equation-writer-199520
- ^ https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/game-toolkits/mathplus-library-72197
- ^ https://www.evilwizardstudios.com/smithy/
- ^ https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/3d/environments/neurofractals-pack-124436
- ^ https://github.com/pgf-tikz/pgf
- ^ https://medium.com/creative-coding-space/d3-js-vs-p5-js-538d1976f65d