2001
Articles and demos from 2001, by month.
February
Java XOR patterns
Interesting XOR patterns. “LKS Render (Java) v0.1” spins a 3D object and XORs each polygon into the frame instead of painting over what is there, so overlapping faces cancel and leave patterns behind.
8 February 2001March
Java 3D pillars
Pillars on a chequered floor, drawn by a software 3D engine in Java.
20 March 2001July
Java green liquid goo
A sticky liquid made of particles that pull together into blobs.
8 July 2001Java 2D blobs
Animated 2D blobs: a Java applet effect, with source.
22 July 2001September
Java fog effects
Six fog effects as Java applets: embossed zoom, blurred checks and XOR patterns, checkers, zooming smoke and morphing patterns.
1 September 2001December
Java 3D panoramas
A 360-degree panorama viewer in Java, made from six photos on the inside of a cube.
2 December 2001Java animated Julia fractals
Weird Julia-style animated fractals.
16 December 2001