Generative Art for Python
Published on 10. January 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-988824-87-1 (ISBN)
Description
Generative Art for Python teaches an artist how to program in a simple and logical fashion. On the beginner and intermediate level, graphics concepts such as creating images, texture mapping, and animation are covered. Advance-level concepts include sound effects and audio, 3D geometry, and interactive games. James R. Parker enables creativity through computer programming by implementing best practices in art and design, and by encouraging randomness as an artistic tool.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Publishing group
Durvile Publications Ltd.
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
10 Graphs; 20 Tables, unspecified; 20 Halftones, color; 10 Halftones, black and white; 40 Illustrations, color; 130 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
525 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-988824-87-1 (9781988824871)
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Persons
Dr. James R. Parker studied mathematics and computer science before ending up as a Professor of Art at the University of Calgary. His expertise ranges from computer simulation, image processing, artificial intelligence, game design, and generative art. When asked, he claims to be an expert in 'complex interacting systems', but don't ask him to tie a half hitch. He lives on a small ranch in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.