Emily Zhou –– Portrait

click the pickle to begin.

var img;
var pickle;
var pickleX;
var pickleY;
var runDraw = false;

function preload() {
    img = loadImage("https://i.imgur.com/ZZ3qlai.jpg");
    pickle = loadImage("https://i.imgur.com/EHVwUGX.png");
}

function setup() {
    createCanvas(480, 320);
    imageMode(CENTER);
    strokeWeight(5);
    background(255);
    img.loadPixels();

    pickleX = width / 2;
    pickleY = height / 2;
    image(pickle, pickleX, pickleY);
}

function draw() {
    if (runDraw) {
        var x = floor(random(img.width));
        var y = floor(random(img.height));
        var col = img.get(x, y);
        fill(col, 128);
        text("pickle", x, y);
    }
}

function mousePressed() {
    if (dist(mouseX, mouseY, pickleX, pickleY) < 50) {
        background(255);
        runDraw = true;
    }
}

The original photo shows my friend Sebastian standing in front of the pickle shelf at Giant Eagle. I went off the pickle theme and implemented a pickle button to begin the rendering of the image in text “pickle”. Lot of pickles.