--- title: What I've learned about flow fields so far. | daily.dev description: This post explores the concepts of flow fields and provides methods and code samples for creating generated artworks using noise functions. It discusses... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/what-i-ve-learned-about-flow-fields-so-far--ebw4kwejo twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: What I've learned about flow fields so far. | daily.dev og:description: This post explores the concepts of flow fields and provides methods and code samples for creating generated artworks using noise functions. It discusses... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/what-i-ve-learned-about-flow-fields-so-far--ebw4kwejo og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/Ebw4kwEJO.png og:image:alt: What I've learned about flow fields so far. og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # What I've learned about flow fields so far. **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 9 min read · 4 upvotes · 1 comments ## Summary This post explores the concepts of flow fields and provides methods and code samples for creating generated artworks using noise functions. It discusses smoothing out lines in flow fields, alternative noise functions, and adding color to the images. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@ghost** · 0 upvotes > Really interesting stuff here, I love stuff that turns math into art --- Tags: [#algorithms](https://daily.dev/tags/algorithms), [#generative-art](https://daily.dev/tags/generative-art) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/what-i-ve-learned-about-flow-fields-so-far--ebw4kwejo) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"What I've learned about flow fields so far.","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-i-ve-learned-about-flow-fields-so-far--ebw4kwejo","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-i-ve-learned-about-flow-fields-so-far--ebw4kwejo"},"datePublished":"2024-01-02T09:56:18.194Z","dateModified":"2024-01-27T02:18:20.531Z","description":"This post explores the concepts of flow fields and provides methods and code samples for creating generated artworks using noise functions. 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