Posts Tagged ‘fractals’

Fractals

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

My previous post got me to thinking about fractals, so I downloaded this really cool application called IFSLab (a freeware application, available here for Mac OS X only). This program is so much fun to play with … it’s a bit addicting. Anyway, here is one of my first experiments with this program, recolored a bit in Photoshop:

Octopus-4-copy

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Islamic Art

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

I have always admired Islamic art, especially because of the geometrical, mathematical basis for its beautiful and intricate patterns. Recently I purchased a Dover clipart book full of copyright-free Islamic designs, and I absolutely love it. Here is a sample:

islamic-art-126-web

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