Artistic Crystal

Ian Rash - sol.vin

Who am I?

Github : sol-vin

Twitter: @sol__vin

Twitch: sol_vin

• I have a design/manufacturing company that engineers promotional products.
• Check out my site @ sol.vin

Why Art?

What is gained?

Design knowledge.

Problem solving skills.

Maybe a little fun :)

Art gives us an opportunity to work with any set of tools to make new things.

By testing and playing with the “open ended” problems art provides, we can learn to be better programmers.

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ALSO NFTs

Tools

Graphics

stumpycr

2D Pixel Based Image Shard

• PNG, GIF, and BMP supported
• Simple operation
• Per pixel operations
• Github: stumpycr

https://github.com/drhuffman12 | https://github.com/drhuffman12/crystal_ray_tracer

celestine

SVG shard

• Supports about 70% of the total SVG spec.
• Flexible DSL and building system
• Good for pen plotters and laser cutters
• celestinecr/celestine

https://twitter.com/sol__vin | https://www.sol.vin/art/live/mineshift/

https://twitter.com/therealsugarfi | https://sugarfi.dev/svg/mtn/

https://twitter.com/therealsugarfi | https://sugarfi.dev/svg/sunrise/

GR.cr

GR framework wrapper

• Allows for visualization applications
• Runs as a desktop application
• kojix2/GR.cr

https://twitter.com/2xijok

Crysterm

Console Shard

• Allows for interactive console
• Runs as a desktop application
• crystallabs/crysterm

Audio

quartz

Direct Audio Shard

• Gives direct access to sound buffer output.
• Allows for “per frame” int/float audio manipulation.
• “Basic” but faster and harder to use.

libsunvox

A SunVox C Binding

• Full DAW capabilities
• Gives you a full set of music/sound creation features
• Is better when paired with the Sunvox application
• Can process audio in REALTIME!
• Slower but easy to use (if you know sunvox)
• Also contains a “crystalized” module “SunVox”

ART IS COOL

Q & A