A raytraced scene is rendered using randomly placed strokes. The length of a stroke is inversely proportional to the brightness of the corresponding pixel of the raytraced scene.
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Canvas.setpenopacity(.2); const canvas_size = 95; const turtle_dim = 32; const num_iterations = 100; const turtles = []; const brown_rot = 360; const brown_for_min = 1; const brown_for_max = 10; const light_position = [-2,3,-4]; const ro = [0,0,-3.5]; const sphere_pos = [-.2,0,0]; for (let x=0; x<turtle_dim; x++) { for (let y=0; y<turtle_dim; y++) { turtles.push( new Turtle( (x/turtle_dim * 2 - 1 ) * canvas_size, (y/turtle_dim * 2 - 1 ) * canvas_size)); } } function get_image_intensity(x,y) { x /= canvas_size; y /= canvas_size; const rd = vec_normalize([x,-y,2]); let normal; let light = 0; let hit; let plane_hit = false; let dist = intersect_sphere(ro, rd, sphere_pos, 1); if (dist > 0) { hit = vec_add(ro, vec_mul(rd, dist)); normal = vec_normalize(hit); } else { dist = 10000; } if (rd[1] < 0) { const plane_dist = -1/rd[1]; if (plane_dist < dist) { dist = plane_dist; plane_hit = true; hit = vec_add(ro, vec_mul(rd, dist)); normal = [0,1,0]; } } if (dist > 0 && dist < 100) { let vec_to_light = vec_sub(hit, light_position); const light_dist_sqr = vec_dot(vec_to_light, vec_to_light); vec_to_light = vec_mul(vec_to_light, -1/Math.sqrt(light_dist_sqr)); let light = vec_dot(normal, vec_to_light); light *= 30 / light_dist_sqr; // shadow ? if (plane_hit && intersect_sphere(hit, vec_to_light, sphere_pos, 1) > 0) { light = 0; } return Math.sqrt(Math.min(1, Math.max(0,light))); } else { return 0; } } function move_turtle(t) { // brownian movement, random rotation: t.penup(); t.goto( (Math.random()-.5)*2*canvas_size, (Math.random()-.5)*2*canvas_size); t.right( Math.random() * brown_rot ); // distance dependent on brightness scene const int = 1 - get_image_intensity( t.xcor(), t.ycor() ); const dist = brown_for_min + (brown_for_max-brown_for_min) * int; t.backward(dist/2); t.pendown(); t.forward(dist); } // The walk function will be called until it returns false. function walk(i) { for (let j=0; j<turtles.length; j++) { move_turtle(turtles[j]); } return i < num_iterations; } // math functions function vec_normalize(a) { const l = Math.sqrt(vec_dot(a,a)); return [a[0]/l,a[1]/l,a[2]/l]; } function vec_add(a, b) { return [a[0]+b[0], a[1]+b[1], a[2]+b[2]] } function vec_mul(a, b) { return [a[0]*b, a[1]*b, a[2]*b] } function vec_sub(a, b) { return [a[0]-b[0], a[1]-b[1], a[2]-b[2]] } function vec_dot(a, b) { return a[0]*b[0]+a[1]*b[1]+a[2]*b[2]; } function intersect_sphere(ro, rd, center, radius) { const oc = vec_sub(ro, center); const b = vec_dot( oc, rd ); const c = vec_dot( oc, oc ) - radius * radius; const h = b*b - c; if( h<0 ) return -1; return -b - Math.sqrt( h ); }