Fractal Friday 2019.12.13

It’s Friday already! This week I’ve been jamming on this application UI development, including a brand-new feature to support fractals: the color mapping control: For fractal rendering the integers below each color correspond to the output value (escape iterations) to which the color is assigned. The linear-gradient mapping mode means that colors between these values … Read moreFractal Friday 2019.12.13

Dev notebook: Converting scale & position of circular NSSlider for degrees

The standard Cocoa control NSSlider comes in a circular variety that resembles a rotating knob with an indicator point. Among the ideal applications for such a control is representing a circular angle. In the application I’m developing I wanted to use this to control the angle of the brush image used for drawing. I began … Read moreDev notebook: Converting scale & position of circular NSSlider for degrees