Teeth Shattering

March 29th, 2010 experiment 1 comment

Bite in front of the camera and your teeth will shatter.

Colors & Physics

July 23rd, 2009 art,experiment 1 comment

I built a simple little app for Ryan to build piles of particles with applied physics. After creating desired grouping he could then export a vector file for composting in a illustration. I started to play around with the app and bringing it into to Illustrator, this lead me to ExtendScript. This reminded me of …

Contour

April 17th, 2009 art,experiment,research 6 comments

I used box2d to create a shape out of the contour of the body. There are still some some bugs that I’m trying to work out. Initially the shapes were only colliding with the interior of the contour but simple reversing the points solved that. Some shapes are still being push through but I think …

Scary Vines

April 3rd, 2009 research 1 comment

Working on some plant creatures. The vines are built using box2d and springs. They are really flexible but seem to collapse upon eachother, it turns into a mess. I would like to built up the structure of the vines with box2d segments but I can’t figure out a way to build simple lines that change …

Soft Bodies

March 29th, 2009 art,experiment,life,parsons,research no comments

Working on some soft bodies using box2d. They are working well, but sometimes will break when joints cross over. I might be able to add some more cross joints to help keep the shape. They are super fun check out the video.