Maps: Fractals, Tectonics and the Fourth Dimension
Published January 28, 2025
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Experiments in creating maps with math! Starting with a visual explanation of how fractal (sometimes called Perlin) noise works, we then talk about ways to tile a sphere with hexagons and do some linear algebra to make a simple tectonic simulation. The end result is something I'm happy to use as a fantasy map or someth…
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- January 28, 2025
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