Notes:
Many students often put a 'sun' in their compositions. Why not make one from software? Check out the variations! This is an object engine worth checking out carefully! It helps if you know a bit about a TNTSinusoid.
TNTSun Features and Usage:
| Primary Attributes: |
11 Parameters:
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| To Create: |
The examples above were created by:
var skyBlue = new TNTColor(143, 222, 255, "skyBlue");
var skyBlueStroke = new TNTStroke(skyBlue, .3);
var myRayStrokes = Array(yellowStroke, orangeStroke, goldStroke);
var center = new TNTPoint(-5, 10);
var r1 = 4;
var r2 = 8;
var gap = 1;
var fcolr = yellow;
var sunStroke = orangeStroke;
var numRays = 24;
var startTheta = 0;
var endTheta = 360;
var amplitude = .5; //0: a straight line
var period = 2; //larger period, the less 'jiggley'
var vertShift = 0;
var horizShift = 0;
var x0 = 0;
var xf = 0;
var stroke = blackStroke;
var rotn = 0;
//most of the parameters of 'wavelet'
//will be set during the loop;
//amplitude and period are 'fixed'
var wavelet = new TNTSinusoid(amplitude, period,
vertShift, horizShift, x0, xf, stroke, rotn);
var mySun = new TNTSun(center, r1, r2, gap,
fcolr, sunStroke, wavelet, numRays,
myRayStrokes, startTheta, endTheta);
mySun.drawTNTSun(context);
center = center.translate(20, -10);
var wavelet2 = new TNTSinusoid(1, 8, 0, 0, 0, 0, null, 0);
colorStrokes = Array(brownStroke, blackStroke, darkGrayStroke);
var partialSun = new TNTSun(center, 4, 6, -2,
lightFlesh, null, wavelet2, 60,
colorStrokes, 60, 120);
partialSun.drawTNTSun(context);
center = center.translate(-10, -10);
var wavelet3 = new TNTSinusoid(-1, .5, 0, 0, 0, 0, null, 0);
colorStrokes = Array(yellowStroke, goldStroke,
yellowStroke, null, orangeStroke, null);
var ringOfWaves = new TNTSun(center, 5, 8,
1, null, goldStroke, wavelet3,
24, colorStrokes, 0, 360);
ringOfWaves.drawTNTSun(context);
center = center.translate(-17, 2);
r1 = 2;
r2 = 7;
gap = -2;
colorStrokes = Array(blueStroke, medGreenStroke);
var numWaves = 12;
var circum = 2 * r2 * Math.PI;
var amplitude = circum / numWaves;
amplitude /= 2;
var wavelet4 = new TNTSinusoid(amplitude, 3, 0,
0, 0, 0, null, 0);
var radialSun = new TNTSun(center, r1, r2,
gap, null, null, wavelet4,
numWaves, colorStrokes, 0, 360);
radialSun.drawTNTSun(context);
center = new TNTPoint(10, 13);
r1 = 2;
r2 = 7;
gap = 1;
colorStrokes = Array(redStroke);
var numWaves = 72;
amplitude = 0;
var wavelet5 = new TNTSinusoid(amplitude, 3,
0, 0, 0, 0, null, 0);
var radialSun = new TNTSun(center, r1, r2,
gap, red, null, wavelet5,
numWaves, colorStrokes, 0, 360);
radialSun.drawTNTSun(context);
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| To Draw: | mySun.drawTNTSun(context); |
