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Draw curves by dragging the mouse
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<meta charset="utf-8"> | |
<style> body {padding: 0; margin: 0;} canvas {vertical-align: top;} </style> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/p5.js/0.4.22/p5.min.js"></script> | |
<script> | |
// Draw curves by dragging the mouse | |
// Raphael Schaad, 2016-03-19 | |
// Note: inspired by the excellent active essay, Back to the Future of Handwriting Recognition, | |
// I think it could be interesting to do some smoothing/thinning/processing of the gestures. | |
// http://jackschaedler.github.io/handwriting-recognition/ | |
"use strict"; | |
var strokes = []; // contains arrays that contain Vectors | |
var currentStrokeIndex = 0; | |
function setup() { | |
createCanvas(windowWidth, windowHeight); | |
colorMode(RGB, 1); | |
fill(0.5); | |
noStroke(); | |
textSize(42); | |
textAlign(CENTER); | |
} | |
function draw() { | |
background(0.97); | |
push(); | |
{ | |
fill(0.9); | |
text("«Eine Linie ist ein Punkt,\nder spazieren geht.»\n–Paul Klee", width/2, height/2); | |
} | |
pop(); | |
for (var i = 0; i < strokes.length; i++) { | |
var s = strokes[i]; | |
push(); | |
{ | |
var r = 3; | |
for (var j = 0; j < s.length; j++) { | |
var p = s[j]; | |
// default mode: center(x,y), w, h | |
ellipse(p.x, p.y, 2*r, 2*r); | |
} | |
} | |
pop(); | |
push(); | |
{ | |
noFill(); | |
stroke(.1); | |
beginShape(); | |
for (var j = 0; j < s.length; j++) { | |
var p = s[j]; | |
curveVertex(p.x, p.y); | |
// "The first and last points in a series of curveVertex() lines will be used to guide the beginning and end of a the curve. | |
// A minimum of four points is required to draw a tiny curve between the second and third points." | |
// http://p5js.org/reference/#/p5/curveVertex | |
if (j == 0 || j == s.length - 1) { | |
curveVertex(p.x, p.y); | |
} | |
} | |
endShape(); | |
} | |
pop(); | |
} | |
} | |
function mousePressed() { | |
strokes[currentStrokeIndex] = [createVector(mouseX, mouseY)]; | |
} | |
function mouseReleased() { | |
currentStrokeIndex++; | |
} | |
function mouseDragged() { | |
strokes[currentStrokeIndex].push(createVector(mouseX, mouseY)); | |
} | |
function windowResized() { | |
resizeCanvas(windowWidth, windowHeight); | |
} | |
</script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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