Source of: Generative Dandelion, by Gemini 2.5 Pro
40 lines, 6 of them comments ยท 2,265 tokens, written in 21 seconds for $0.023
1 function setup() {
2 createCanvas(600, 600);
3 background(10, 10, 30); // A very dark blue, almost black
4 noLoop();
5 }
6
7 function draw() {
8 translate(width / 2, height / 2);
9 let noiseScale = 0.8;
10 let numLines = 4000;
11
12 // Draw the outer, wispy part of the seed head
13 stroke(255, 255, 240, 100); // Pale yellow with transparency
14 strokeWeight(0.5);
15
16 for (let i = 0; i < numLines; i++) {
17 let angle = random(TWO_PI);
18
19 // Perlin noise determines the radius, creating an organic shape
20 let noiseVal = noise(cos(angle) * noiseScale + 10, sin(angle) * noiseScale + 20);
21 let r = map(noiseVal, 0, 1, 100, 280);
22
23 let x = cos(angle) * r;
24 let y = sin(angle) * r;
25
26 line(0, 0, x, y);
27 }
28
29 // Draw the denser, brighter core
30 stroke(255, 255, 250, 150);
31 strokeWeight(1);
32 for (let i = 0; i < 1500; i++) {
33 let angle = random(TWO_PI);
34 // Use pow() to cluster points more towards the center
35 let r = pow(random(1), 2) * 120;
36 let x = cos(angle) * r;
37 let y = sin(angle) * r;
38 line(0, 0, x, y);
39 }
40 }