Julie Choi – Project 04 – String Art

julie_choi_string_art

/*Julie Choi
15-104 Section E
jjchoi@andrew.cmu.edu
Project-04
*/

function setup() {
	// setup canvas
    createCanvas(400, 300);
}

function draw() {
    background(255);
    // declare varables along the edges 
    var x1 = width/4;
    var x2 = width/2;
    var y1 = height/2;
    var y2 = height/3;
    
    // start a for loop for lines
    for (var i = 0; i < 35; i++) {
        strokeWeight(1.5);
        stroke(255, 0, 0);
        line(width - x1, 0, 0, height - y1);
        stroke(0, 0, 255);
        line(width, height - y1, width - x2, height);
        stroke(0, 255, 54);
        line(x1, 0, width, height - y2);
        stroke(255, 0, 234);
        line(0, height - x1, y2, height);
        stroke(90, 0, 255);
        line(x1, 0, 0, y2);
        stroke(174, 255, 0);
        line(0, height - y2, width - y2, width - x1);
        stroke(255, 0, 0);
        line(height - x1, 0, width, y1);
        x1 += 6;
        y1 -= 6;
        y2 -= 6;
        x2 += 6;
    }
    
    // draw eye shape
    stroke(255);
    strokeWeight(1);
    translate(-10, 10);
    beginShape();
    vertex(130, 150);
    bezierVertex(130, 150, 200, 70, 270, 150);
    vertex(130, 150);
    bezierVertex(130, 150, 200, 230, 270, 150);
    endShape(); 
    stroke(0);
    strokeWeight(1.5);
    line(130, 150, 270, 150);

    // draw pupil
    fill(0);
    stroke(255);
    ellipse(width / 2, height / 2, 50, 50);
    ellipse(width / 2, height / 2, 30, 30);
}

I enjoyed creating consecutive lines in different positions through this project. I ended up creating an Illuminati sign as I explored different compositions. I am satisfied with my final result and learned a lot from this exercise.