Generative

Reaction

Gray–Scott reaction–diffusion: spots and stripes that grow themselves.

Reaction: a generative effect on the built-in sample photograph. Computed on your machine right now.
Open Reaction in the studio

Controls

lattice
A number from 48 to 144, 128 by default.
steps
How long the reaction ran. Early steps show seeds, late ones a settled pattern
feed
How fast new stuff arrives. With kill, decides everything: spots, stripes or worms
kill
How fast it is removed. Neighbouring values give completely different patterns
spots
How many seeds it starts from
low
A colour, #10151c by default.
high
A colour, #dfe7ef by default.

Starting points

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