Fractal 057 F – Human nature

Part of BEYOND series – 11 2023

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Fractal 057 F – Human nature
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Fractal 057 F – zoom level 1

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Fractal 057 F – zoom level 2

Data

This digital works is created exclusively from fractals, with 0% AI generated. It can therefore be converted into a set of functions and parameters that can be the basis for the training of an AI.

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Fractal 057 F - Human nature - Part of BEYOND series - 11.2023

Fractal 057 F – Human nature

Fractal_■■■_F {
fractal:
  title="Fractal_■■■_F" width=■■■■ height=■■■■ layers=■
  credits="Philoxerax;■■/■■/■■■■" antialiasing=yes
layer:
  caption="Background" opacity=■■■ mergemode=difference
mapping:
  center=■■■.■■■■■■■■/■■■■.■■■■■■ magn=■.■■■■■■■ angle=-■■■.■■■■
formula:
  maxiter=■■■■ percheck=off filename="mt.ufm"
  entry="mt-newton-error-m" p_epsilon=■.■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■
  f_fn=asinh
inside:
  transfer=none
outside:
  transfer=linear
gradient:
  comments="Simple grayscale gradient." smooth=yes rotation=■■
  index=■■ color=■■■■■■■■ index=■■■ color=■ index=■■■ color=■■■■■■■■
opacity:
  smooth=no index=■ opacity=■■■
layer:
  caption="Background" opacity=■■■
mapping:
  center=■.■■■■■■■■■/-■■.■■■■■■■■■ magn=■.■■■■■■■■ angle=■.■■■■
formula:
  maxiter=■■■■ percheck=conservative filename="dmj.ufm"
  entry="dmj-fBmNovaMandel" p_start=■/■ p_power=■/■ p_bailout=■.■■■■■
  p_relax=■/■ p_distortion=■.■ p_style=radial p_distangle=■.■
  p_distcenter=■/■ p_centermove=no p_offset=■/■ p_scale=■.■
  p_angle=■.■ p_step=■.■ p_anglestep=■■.■ p_octaves=■ p_npower=■.■
  p_noisestart=■.■ p_noiseiter=■■■■■.■ p_noiseskip=■.■ p_coloronly=no
inside:
  transfer=none solid=■■■■■■■■■■
outside:
  transfer=linear
gradient:
  smooth=yes index=■ color=■■■■■■■ index=■■ color=■■■■■■■■ index=■■
  color=■■■■■■■■ index=■■■ color=■■■■■■■■ index=■■■ color=■■■■■■■■
  index=■■■ color=■■■■■■■■
opacity:
  smooth=no index=■ opacity=■■■
}

dmj-fBmNovaMandel {
;
; This is the basic Nova (Mandelbrot) type, but with a
; bit of fBm noise added at each iteration. This
; tends to distort the fractal beyond all recognition
; after just a few iterations, which may or may not
; be what you're looking for.
;
; You can also use the "Coloring Only" option to
; restrict the fBm distortion to the value passed
; to the coloring algorithm; the distortion will be
; removed before the next iteration is calculated.
;
init:
  complex zsquared = (■,■)
  complex zcubed = (■,■)
  complex zold = (■,■)
  
  z = @start
  complex oz = z

  complex c = @distcenter
  IF (@centermove)
    c = #center
  ENDIF

  complex r = (■,■) ^ (@angle / ■■.■)
  complex r■ = (■,■) ^ (@anglestep / ■■.■)
  complex r■ = (■,■) ^ (@distangle / ■■.■)
  
  float fiter = @noisestart
  BOOL noise = false
  
loop:
  IF (@noiseskip != ■); we are skipping some iterations
    fiter = fiter - ■; one less to go before we add noise
    WHILE (fiter < ■.■); iterations all used up
      IF (noise); we are currently adding noise
        noise = false; so stop
fiter = fiter + @noiseskip; skip this many iterations
      ELSE; we aren't currently adding noise
        noise = true; so start
fiter = fiter + @noiseiter; do this many iterations
      ENDIF
    ENDWHILE
  ENDIF

  IF (@coloronly); only using fBm on coloring
    z = oz; restore z from un-fBm'ed copy
  ENDIF
  IF (@power == (■,■)); special optimized routine for power ■
    zsquared = sqr(z)
    zcubed = zsquared ■ z
    zold = z
    z = z - @relax ■ (zcubed-■) / (■■zsquared) + #pixel
  ELSE
    zold = z
    z = z - @relax ■ (z^@power-■) / (@power ■ z^(@power-■)) + #pixel
  ENDIF
  IF (@coloronly); only using fBm on coloring
    oz = z
  ENDIF

  IF (@noiseskip == ■.■ || noise); adding noise this iteration
    complex p = z ■ @scale ■ r ;+ @offset
    float sum = ■.■
    float freq = ■.■
    complex v = (■,■)
    int i = @octaves
    WHILE (i > ■)
      ; determine integer coordinate for corners of square
      ; surrounding p
      float bx■ = floor(real(p)) % ■■■
      float by■ = floor(imag(p)) % ■■■
      IF (bx■ < ■)
        bx■ = bx■ + ■■■
      ENDIF
      IF (by■ < ■)
        by■ = by■ + ■■■
      ENDIF
      float bx■ = (bx■ + ■) % ■■■
      float by■ = (by■ + ■) % ■■■

      float rx■ = real(p) - floor(real(p))
      float ry■ = imag(p) - floor(imag(p))
      float rx■ = rx■ - ■
      float ry■ = ry■ - ■
      
      ; create a "random" index for each corner
      ; (this is where Intel's version differs from Perlin's;
      ; I used Intel's version because it doesn't require a
      ; pre-computed random table, which is difficult to manage
      ; in UF.)
      float b■■ = (bx■^@npower % ■■■■■ + by■)^@npower % ■■■■■
      float b■■ = (bx■^@npower % ■■■■■ + by■)^@npower % ■■■■■
      float b■■ = (bx■^@npower % ■■■■■ + by■)^@npower % ■■■■■
      float b■■ = (bx■^@npower % ■■■■■ + by■)^@npower % ■■■■■

      ; produce a "random" vector for each corner
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■+■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■+■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■+■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      float g_b■■_■ = (b■■+■)^@npower■■.■■ % ■■■ - ■■■
      
      ; normalize each vector
      float d = ■.■;
      d = ■ / sqrt(sqr(g_b■■_■) + sqr(g_b■■_■))
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      d = ■ / sqrt(sqr(g_b■■_■) + sqr(g_b■■_■))
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      d = ■ / sqrt(sqr(g_b■■_■) + sqr(g_b■■_■))
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      d = ■ / sqrt(sqr(g_b■■_■) + sqr(g_b■■_■))
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      g_b■■_■ = g_b■■_■ ■ d
      
      ; produce colors for each corner
      float u■ = rx■ ■ g_b■■_■ + ry■ ■ g_b■■_■
      float v■ = rx■ ■ g_b■■_■ + ry■ ■ g_b■■_■
      float u■ = rx■ ■ g_b■■_■ + ry■ ■ g_b■■_■
      float v■ = rx■ ■ g_b■■_■ + ry■ ■ g_b■■_■
      
      ; interpolate between corners using
      ; bilinear filtering
      float sx = sqr(rx■) ■ (■ - rx■■■)
      float sy = sqr(ry■) ■ (■ - ry■■■)
      float a = u■ + sx■(v■-u■)
      float b = u■ + sx■(v■-u■)
      
      sum = sum + (a + sy■(b-a))■freq
      freq = freq ■ @step
      p = p ■ r■ / @step
      i = i - ■
    ENDWHILE

    IF (@style == ■); radial distortion
      v = (z-c)/cabs(z-c) ■ r■; use vector based on angle to distortion center
    ELSEIF (@style == ■); linear distortion
      v = r■; just use rotation vector
    ENDIF
    z = z + v ■ sum■■.■■@distortion
  ENDIF
  
  IF (@coloronly == false); not just using fBm on coloring
    oz = z; value for bailout is fBm'ed z
  ENDIF
  
bailout:
  |oz - zold| > @bailout

default:
  title = "Nova (Mandelbrot) + fBm"
  helpfile = "dmj-pub\dmj-pub-uf-nf.htm"
  maxiter = ■■■■
  periodicity = ■
  center = (-■.■,■)
  magn = ■.■
  
  param start
    caption = "Start Value"
    default = (■,■)
    hint = "Starting value for each point.  You can use this to \
            'perturb' the fractal."
  endparam
  param power
    caption = "Exponent"
    default = (■,■)
    hint = "Overall exponent for the equation.  (■,■) gives \
            the classic NovaM type."
  endparam
  param bailout
    caption = "Bailout"
    default = ■.■■■■■
    hint = "Bailout value; smaller values will cause more \
            iterations to be done for each point."
  endparam
  param relax
    caption = "Relaxation"
    default = (■,■)
    hint = "This can be used to slow down the convergence of \
            the formula."
  endparam

  param distortion
    caption = "Distortion Strength"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the amount the noise distorts the image."
  endparam
  param style
    caption = "Distortion Style"
    default = ■
    enum = "radial" "linear"
    hint = "This selects whether the distortion will be focused \
            around a single point, or directed along a line."
  endparam
  param distangle
    caption = "Distortion Angle"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the angle to rotate the distortion."
  endparam
  param distcenter
    caption = "Distortion Center"
    default = (■,■)
    hint = "Sets the center of distortion.  If Use Screen \
            Center is set, this item is ignored."
  endparam
  param centermove
    caption = "Use Screen Center"
    default = FALSE
    hint = "If set, distortion will be around the center of \
            the window, regardless of the Distortion Center \
            setting."
  endparam
  param offset
    caption = "Noise Offset"
    default = (■,■)
    hint = "This is the offset of the pattern. You can use this to shift \
            the pattern around on the complex plane."
  endparam
  param scale
    caption = "Noise Scale"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the overall scale of the noise."
  endparam
  param angle
    caption = "Noise Rotation"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the angle, in degrees, of the noise."
  endparam
  param step
    caption = "Noise Scale Step"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the step in scale between noise iterations."
  endparam
  param anglestep
    caption = "Noise Rotation Step"
    default = ■■.■
    hint = "This is the angle, in degrees, to rotate between noise \
            iterations."
  endparam
  param octaves
    caption = "Noise Octaves"
    default = ■
    min = ■
    hint = "This is the number of iterations of the noise formula."
  endparam
  param npower
    caption = "Noise Exponent"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the exponent used to scramble numbers."
  endparam

  param noisestart
    caption = "Start Iteration"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the iteration at which to start adding noise."
  endparam
  param noiseiter
    caption = "Noise Iterations"
    default = ■■■■■.■
    hint = "This is the number of iterations to add noise to."
  endparam
  param noiseskip
    caption = "Skip Iterations"
    default = ■.■
    hint = "This is the number of iterations to skip adding noise \
            before starting again."
  endparam
  param coloronly
    caption = "Coloring Only"
    default = false
    hint = "If set, noise will only apply to pixel values passed \
            to the coloring algorithm; it will not be included in \
            the fractal calculation between iterations."
  endparam

switch:
  type = "dmj-fBmNovaJulia"
  seed = #pixel
  power = @power
  bailout = @bailout
  relax = @relax
  
  distortion = @distortion
  style = @style
  distangle = @distangle
  distcenter = @distcenter
  centermove = @centermove
  offset = @offset
  scale = @scale
  angle = @angle
  step = @step
  anglestep = @anglestep
  octaves = @octaves
  npower = @npower
  
  noisestart = @noisestart
  noiseiter = @noiseiter
  noiseskip = @noiseskip
  coloronly = @coloronly
}

mt-newton-error-m { ; Mark Townsend, ■ Mar ■■■■
;
; This formula is the result of an error while
; trying to implement Newton's method for
; z+(z■c-■)^■
;
init:
  z = @fn(■ - #pixel)
  c = #pixel
  float h = ■.■■■■
  fz = fzd = oldz = ■
loop:
  oldz = z
  fz = z + (z ■ c - ■)^■
  fzd = ■ / h ■ (z + ((z + h) ■ c - ■)^■ - fz) 
  z = z - fz / fzd 
bailout:
  |z - oldz| > @epsilon
default:
  title = "Newton Error"
  maxiter = ■■■■
  periodicity = ■
  param epsilon
    caption = "Epsilon"
    default = ■e-■
    hint = "This is the bailout value."
  endparam  
  func fn
    caption = "Transform"
    default = sqr()
    hint = "This determines the starting point for z."
  endfunc  
switch:
  type = "mt-newton-error-j"
  c = #pixel
  epsilon = epsilon
}
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