Title :
Beautiful Math--Aesthetic Patterns Based on Logarithmic Spirals
Author :
Xinchang Wang ; Peichang Ouyang
Author_Institution :
Jiangxi Univ. of Finance & Econ., Nanchang, China
Abstract :
A simple, fast method generates various visually appealing spiral patterns. The method is based on the concept that spiral patterns comprise a symmetry group of tilings. It employs invariant mappings and a dynamical system to create seamless colored patterns.
Keywords :
computational geometry; curve fitting; colored spiral pattern generation; invariant mapping; logarithmic spiral; math-aesthetic pattern; spiral tiling; visual appealing; Pattern recognition; Spirals; computer graphics; dynamical system; spirals; symmetry group;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.2013.87
