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Nightgraph - Putting Code to Paper with Rust

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Explore the development of Nightgraph, a creative coding environment built in Rust, through this 41-minute conference talk from Rust in Arts 2021. Dive into the techniques, tools, and designs used to create a low-friction, interactive sketching platform with minimal boilerplate. Learn about plotters, SVGs, and initial Rust works, as well as key components like shapes, canvases, and execution contexts. Discover how Nightgraph handles closed shapes, centroids, and API design, and understand the implementation of CLI parameters and sketch attributes. Gain insights into creative coding and Rust's application in artistic endeavors.

Syllabus

Introduction
About me
Plotters
SVGs
Initial Rust Works
Language
OpenCAD vs Pen
Closed Shapes
Nightgraph Components
Nightgraph Shapes
Shapes
Centroid
Canvas
API
Sketch
Execution Context
Clap
Parameters
Attributes
Sketch List
Nightgraph CLI
param metadata

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