Pixel Paradigm

"Pixel Paradigm" is a generative art project that merges the distinctive 4-bit aesthetics of the late '70s to early '80s video games with modern algorithms. It breathes life into simplistic, pixelated elements, transforming them into complex, ever-evolving patterns that pay homage to the vintage arcade era while exploring the limitless potential of generative art.

Params

Density: determines the number of characters that are built.

Deviation: Sets a distortion range for each character.

Buffer: Amount of margin to give to each character in its cell.

Pallet: Pallet section from the top 100 pallets on ColourLovers.com

Custom Pallet: Use your pallet with a list of hex values separated by commas. At least two are required to use a custom pallet. For instance, "00aeef,ec008c,fff200,060008" for CMYK.

Dust: Add some dust to the overall output. Set it to 0 to turn it off.

Scratches: Add some scratch texture to the overall output. Set it to 0 to turn it off.

Banding: The density of any gradient used. The higher the value, the less smooth the gradients.

Royalties Splits:

50% Donation to minter

Dependencies:

processing/p5.js
lodash/lodash
Jam3/nice-color-palettes
@liamegan1/fxhash-helpers

Keys

Export to a PNG format at several different sizes.

• Press s: save the current render size
• Press t: scale to screen size
• Press f: full print size (see features for dimensions)