Visualizing streamlines in "curl noise". Some particles are traveling forward through the flow, others backwards. 's' to save, 'r' to restart, click or 'p' to pause/unpause. Colors and setup variables change each time. Press 'a' to randomise the flow while keeping the previous picture and particle positions.
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Visualizing streamlines in "curl noise" — an analogy to the movement of an incompressible fluid, at different scales and with various visual characteristics. I've thought about how to generate noise using properties of fluids and it finally clicked when reading this article https://www.bit-101.com/blog/2021/07/curl-noise/
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Had a half-dream while falling asleep of a pool in a desert. Tried to capture the vibe of that dream.
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Perlin valleys and rivers
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