Wednesday, December 8, 2010

'tis the season

I want to share my 2010 Christmas card with everyone who reads my blog. I know I don't post nearly often enough, so dear readers of the sporadic, this is for you.



May you find peace and happiness during this holiday season and always.


Tuesday, November 2, 2010

The Fractal That Was... But Isn't

I know better. I was a PC technician for 21 years. I've told hundreds of peopole, save your work. So what did I do? I didn't save my work. Drat! Rats! Bummer!

Ultra Fractal is a pretty bullet proof piece of software; thanks for that Frederik. Alas, no piece of software is perfect, and I got the dreaded error message that said your creation is fubarred, gone, kaput.

The image was a good one. The gradients and merge modes were just what I wanted. Then I decided to mess around with the image size. If I made it more vertical... no, no.. maybe square... no, no, too big to decide whether I likes that or not. Then, I just wanted to make it fit better on the screen of my laptop, and it happened.

I did send the error report with an explanation. I did try to recreate what I was doing, but my brain just would not cooperate. Now I have fractaler's block. Nothing looks quite good enough. The colors are all wrong. What is a woman to do?

Maybe this would be a good time to go back to beta testing the rkb formulas.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Flowers for Algernon... or Joe... or You

There is a certain power in beta testing a tool for graphic artists. Power? Yes! There are things that I can do (along with my fellow beta testers) that the general Ultra Fractal population cannot. The greatest value that I am seeing in this huge set of formulae is the ease with which one can create an image that once would have taken layer upon layer and mask upon mask to accomplish. Rob Bunney's code, married to Ultra Fractal 5, is really a terrific combination.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Making Inroads in Florida

When I do my creative things in a vacuum, my interest in the work definitely wains. I need a push from the outside to find my way back to the enjoyment I derive from seeing the colors exploding on my screen. Sometimes those colors are a discordant scream, while other hues gently caress the visual sense. My crayon box is huge, but I am certainly drawn to particular sets that I use over and over.

The other day, I got a push that was the direct result of my page on Facebook, The Fractal Art of Madelon Wilson. I'm not sure if you need a Facebook account to view the page. Give it a try and see if it works for you. My cousin sent me a message, on Facebook, asking how she could get some of these. There is nothing like a bit of eager appreciation to fluff up the ego and the desire to get the artwork out there.


We're trading art for massage right now, and she knows a decorator. I gave her some business cards and emailed her a link to my Renderosity gallery.

Now it's back to work on those prints.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

The Default Gradient in Ultra Fractal

It never occurred to me until today that part of the genius within the Ultra Fractal program is the gradient provided. All you need to do is open the program to be presented with the blue, then apply a coloring to the Mandelbrot and the other colors - red, orange and white - become apparent.

I recall thinking that these were pretty garrish colors the first time I opened the program and couldn't wait to learn how to change them. This was back in the day of Ultra Fractal 3. As I learned more and more of the mechanics of using the program, I decided that using the default gradient would be a good learning experience. One of the things I learned was that the default gradient and the difference merge mode get along quite well. Somehow the jewel tones produced using difference are always pleasing.

Since that time, I find myself using that gradient for inspiration. Here is a little something I cooked up that uses the General Tent Julia formula and the Orbit Traps coloring. Thanks, Frederik, for the chance for folks like me to create pretty graphics. For me, the genius is in the coloring. I leave the math to those who know what they're doing.


Wednesday, September 8, 2010

A Single Layer

I find myself trying more options and parameters in Rob Bunney's code. Today, in just a couple of minutes, I discovered that an entire image can be created in a single layer. This may not be the best fractal ever, and it certainly begs a color scheme other than the default UF gradient, but it's one layer! I also find that there is a bit of whimsy here too.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

One Shape Makes Great Backgrounds

When I started beta testing Rob Bunney's new formula, I found that I easily got stuck in the rut of trying to make an image using just one plug-in to the One Shape coloring algorithm. I finally branched out a bit and found that by changing the plug-in and the merge mode, I could get some interesting backgrounds.

This background consists of 7 layers that utilize 5 different plug-ins. By varying the gradient and the merge modes, I came up with this blast of stars. Then I had to have something to plop on top of my background. Unfortunately, it was late, and I wasn't driven by creativity. I went to my old images and found an interesting spiral and adapted it to the color scheme suggested by my background. The final result looks pretty good, if I do say so myself.


Ultra Fractal Formula Issues

There have been many emails to the Ultra Fractal mailing list concerning problems with formulas. Since the list does not support attachments, here is the image I get from Silvia's post:



Monday, August 23, 2010

I Let This One Sit Around for a Day or So

As I was working with this, I found that the symetry was pleasing and the colors were in harmony. Was it good enough to throw up on my blog? Maybe. Maybe not.

This is another foray into the world of Rob Bunney's One Shape formula, currently (and still) in beta testing. I am happy to report that I haven't found very many problems to report back to him, but that could be due to the fact that I don't always pay attention to the compiler messages and the like. I get too engrossed in the shapes and colors appearing on my screen. For me, it's all about the art.


Saturday, August 7, 2010

Fractals Don't Always Result in Art...

I'm sitting here watching the Yankees beat the Red Sox and noodling around with Rob Bunney's L-System trap shapes in One Shape. So I know that the Yanks are winning, I know that CC is still pitching. I also know that working with L-System fractals can be a bit daunting. Rob has made them a bit less formidable by including L-System:Samples which provide excellent starting points for this complex system.

I used some of the organic samples (there are geometric samples as well) on top of a basic L-System tree. It's not the best thing I've done, but it was fun.

Friday, August 6, 2010

And Now the Triptych...

After creating the three images (L'Chaim!, Le Morte and Taiji), I got to thinking they would look pretty good as a triptych. It wasn't quite as easy as I thought it would be. However, thanks to Yvonne Mous, on the Ultra Fractal mailing list (do check out her beautiful gallery - http://ymous.exto.org/), for pointing me at the wonders of Deluxe Clipping, I was able to assemble the images into a cohesive whole.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

L'Chaim! - Le Morte - Taiji

I had truly hoped I would spend more time working with Rob Bunney's new formula. I should have known better.

Summer is always a busy time for me. Now that I've made the move to Florida to hold down the fort at Chez Wilson south, while John and John, Jr. are working on the renovation of Chez Wilson north, along with the time spent on the usual long weekend getaways, I have added travel time getting to that northern start-off point.

Most recently, the annual Necon weekend took me north for almost two weeks. I decided that I wanted to take my car with me but only wanted to spend a couple of days travelling. The days of caffeine driven days are over for me. When I drive from Florida to Connecticut, I make two overnight stops along the way. I took the Auto Train, from Florida to Virginia, to make two days possible.

I am not a train person; I didn't sleep well, even though I had two seats all to myself, and I will probably never do it again. It did accomplish the goal of leaving on Monday afternoon and arriving on Tuesday evening.

The trip back took three days with stops in Maryland and South Carolina.

When I take these little excursions, recuperation time is also longer than it used to be. I just don't bounce back like I once did.

The other day, I sat down at my laptop, with the television on for background noise, to do a little doodling with Ultra Fractal. After some Doodads here and Orbit Traps there, I settled down with One Shape and found some pleasing ones (shapes that is) in the iconographic realm. As the six-pointed Star of David appeared, I started thinking, "I could do a series."



L'Chaim!


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Le Morte


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Taiji


2010_08_01_C {
; Title: Taiji
; Created in UF5
; Beta Testing One Shape in rkb_ucl
; Copyright © 2010 by Madelon Wilson.
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When I had the first two done, I thought a diptych would be pretty cool, so I asked my friends on the Ultra Fractal mailing list for help. In theory my idea is possible, however, excution is proving somewhat difficult with the multi-layer images I have here. Anyway, now I'm thinking triptych anyway. Ahhh... so many possibiities... so little time.

Friday, June 4, 2010

A Simple Little Experiment

After putting fractals on hold while I went to Disney twice last week with my sister, and for my husband's visit last weekend, I started doodling around a bit this evening. Although there is really nothing special about the image, I still felt like I should share it.



This is just a quick two-layer that struck me because it seems like one layer is slightly magnifying the other. Funny thing is that the 'magnifier' is created on a single layer using Combine (PolyLine) and that which looks magnified is on a separate layer, blend mode normal and with transparency.

After all that, I see a pretty cool optical illusion.

For anyone else who is testing for Rob, here's the upr:

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Thursday, May 20, 2010

More UF Trap Shape (beta)

I've been going through the example files for Rob's code; not really studying them, just famiarizing myself with the daunting number of fantastic shapes he has created to demonstrate the capabilities of his code.

I have been pretty good about not digressing from my intended goal of assembling offline documentation for myself using OneNote, at least until now. I came across a layer that begged me to apply one of my favorite starter gradients to it. Actually, it became two layers with two gradients, one that is a slight variation of the other.


MadGrad_0027 {
gradient:
title="MadGrad_0027" smooth=yes index=45 color=16228 index=59
color=2035718 index=90 color=16773093 index=113 color=8966616
index=130 color=3488048
opacity:
smooth=no index=0 opacity=255
}



MadGrad_0028 {
gradient:
title="MadGrad_0028" smooth=yes index=45 color=16228 index=59
color=2035718 index=90 color=16773093 index=113 color=8966616
index=130 color=3488048 index=150 color=2046383
opacity:
smooth=no index=0 opacity=255
}

Here is the image:









Thursday, May 13, 2010

UF Trap Shape (beta)

Robert Bunney, of UF list fame, has written an amzing amount of code that, I believe, can generate any shape you can imagine. In any event, while beta testing, I came up with a couple of images I thought I would share.



Sunday, May 9, 2010

Upgrading & Distractions

I've just about completed the upgrade from 32-bit Win 7 to 64-bit Win 7 on my laptop. The upgrade was pretty straight forward, and I only forgot to back up one thing... the files that hold the layer and other presets in Ultra Fractal. I also use UF on my desktop, so at least some of the presets are there and now moved to the laptop. Alas, I am missing the the preset folder layers I created on the laptop. I've been doing a lot of stuff on my laptop in anticipation of upgrading the workstation whose backup would entail far more intensive scrutiny. Too many distractions over the past few months to even consider tackling that job.

What distractions? Well, there was leaving Yale, permanently, taking a month-long road trip, buying a house in Florida, moving to said house in Florida and then unpacking and setting up that house for living.

I've come to realize that we seem to buy houses where the former owner liked to plant and the outdoors has been left to run wild. That is one thing in Connecticut, bad but not impossible, then there is Florida where it's a jungle out there.

I've got a container garden going in the back now. Containers contain things, and in Florida, plant containment is a good thing. It does entail watering said garden daily but the result is worth it.

Another distraction to the upgrade process is Ultra Fractal itself. Once I installed the Ultra Fractal software, I felt compelled to try it out. You know, had to make sure it worked, and all that. Well I hadn't done anything with imported images for a while, so I had to edit an image I downloaded from the Dover samplers website and see what I could do.


461394-051---Butterflies.png

To download the image, click on the image to open it full size, then right-click on that image and save. I mention this because I want to send the upr to the UF mailing list.

The above image resulted in



I thought this was a little on the dark side, so I kept on going. I realized that the new image needed a central detail, so I went back to my Butterflies image and found just the detail I needed.


461394-051-Butterfly-Detail.png


Again, to download the image, click to open full size, then right-click and save.

The lighter result is


So you see, there are lots of distractions all around me.

Monday, April 26, 2010

Issues with LiveJournal

I've had a blog on LiveJournal for years. I mean YEARS! Today when I tried to log in, I got a message that my username was unknown. Yes, I contacted support, but that doesn't help me now.

If I can access that blog and copy everything out of it, I am going to be PO'd bigtime!

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