Growth and patterns

Phyllotaxis

discrete inhibitory growth inspired by Douady-Couder

A study in motion and form.

Studio tab: Phyllotaxis
Implementation family: cgl-hofstadter-scars-caustics-smectic-hl-phyllotaxis
Preset configurations: 4
Recorded evidence: Checks within stated limits

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Phyllotaxis, Golden preset sample — GoldenSample render

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4 named configurations in this technique. Select an image to inspect its full sample above.

Phyllotaxis: Golden preset render — Golden

Phyllotaxis: Voronoi preset render — Voronoi

Phyllotaxis: Parastichies preset render — Parastichies

Phyllotaxis: Tight λ preset render — Tight λ

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Golden
Voronoi
Parastichies
Tight λ

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