Color Orbs
Creative
generative art
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How HN took it
5 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score +0.36.
Design: 2 for, 1 againstIdea: 3 for, 0 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Beautiful art and well-written write-up
From 2 comments
A well written post, and beautiful art. Thanks for writing it up instead of creating 10,000 NFTs!
teruakohatu on HNI suppose my comment is more supportive than constructive, but I really like this concept; everything from the site design to the art itself is A+. I wasn't at all familiar with…
nhecker on HN
Each orb has a lot of character
From 1 comment
I feel a bit silly, but I didn’t realize at the beginning that each art piece is a video to be played. (My bad for skimming the text probably, but the UI is a bit unusual as…
BadCookie on HN
Interesting concept and curation approach
From 1 comment
I think one of the hardest parts of procedural generation is curation. Finding the interesting results and then somehow highlighting them. Your approach of having both the…
chapliboy on HN
Objections
Art takes up too little screen space on the page
From 1 comment
For a webpage [0] about visual art, the art itself disappointly gets less than 5% of screen space. When you present art you're supposed to present the art. This page is a massive…
hypertele-Xii on HN
Gallery page stuck loading or unresponsive in Firefox
From 2 comments
For a webpage [0] about visual art, the art itself disappointly gets less than 5% of screen space. When you present art you're supposed to present the art. This page is a massive…
hypertele-Xii on HNVery good. > On the gallery page not working, could you let me know what browser and device you're using? Firefox on Windows desktop. Further testing reveals that the animation…
hypertele-Xii on HN
Not obvious that each piece is a video
From 1 comment
I feel a bit silly, but I didn’t realize at the beginning that each art piece is a video to be played. (My bad for skimming the text probably, but the UI is a bit unusual as…
BadCookie on HN
Requests
Make the art larger on the page
From 1 comment
For a webpage [0] about visual art, the art itself disappointly gets less than 5% of screen space. When you present art you're supposed to present the art. This page is a massive…
hypertele-Xii on HN
A 3D version that can be spun around
From 1 comment
I think one of the hardest parts of procedural generation is curation. Finding the interesting results and then somehow highlighting them. Your approach of having both the…
chapliboy on HN
Source code release
From 1 comment
I am interested, is this open source?
oknoorap on HN
Questions
Is this open source?
From 1 comment
I am interested, is this open source?
oknoorap on HN
Alternatives named
Perlin planets 3D version by Vinay Bhaip
From 1 comment
Check out this repo for a 3D version of the same idea by Vinay Bhaip: https://github.com/vbhaip/perlin-planets
dannyking on HN
Noise Planets by Atul Vinayak
From 1 comment
Thank you! I really appreciate that. That sounds like a great project idea. To draw a black and white one, this write up (from the person that inspired my project) would be a…
dannyking on HN
Marbles video project by another creator
From 2 comments
On mobile but the first thing I did was search page for “marble”. Not found. These seem like digital marbles.
browningstreet on HNThis guy beat me to that! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uHtffYrXww
dannyking on HN