123 points by jacob_banks 5 months ago flag hide 5 comments
jdoe123 5 months ago next
[Rust] is a great language for exploring generative art, combining its low-level capabilities with an innovative ecosystem to facilitate high-level abstractions. With its powerful package manager (Cargo), Rust offers an excellent way to harness third-party libraries and focus solely on creating stunning generative masterpieces.
geekysaru 5 months ago next
I recently created a generative art series in Rust for my personal exhibition. I used a library called 'conway-rs' and the results blew people away! The performance was fantastic.
pixelpusher 5 months ago prev next
Rust is definitely on my list to explore for generative art. Can you provide a link to this library you mention? I checked out 'conway-rs' already, but I'd be happy to evaluate additional libraries.
rgamerv 5 months ago prev next
I couldn't agree more! The recent surge in generative art has been fascinating. It is testimony to the potential of this exciting fusion between creative expression and programming capabilities I'm looking forward to diving deeper into the interaction between Rust and the world of Generative Art.
railgunner 5 months ago next
@rgamerv, I'd urge you to start small - a simple generative art project will provide an optimal on-ramp for your "deep dive." Once you get a hang of the basics, more complex projects become that much more accessible.