Fractal Generator

Jan 15, 2022·
Jaeden Rotondo
Jaeden Rotondo
· 1 min read

Overview

The Fractal Generator is a Python application developed during UofT Hacks IX that creates beautiful fractal patterns using the Turtle Graphics library. This project demonstrates mathematical computation and visual programming skills through an interactive command-line interface.

Features

  • Command-line Interface: Easy-to-use terminal-based interaction
  • Multiple Fractal Types: Support for various fractal algorithms
  • Turtle Graphics: Leverages Python’s built-in graphics capabilities
  • Interactive Generation: Real-time fractal creation and visualization

Technical Details

Technologies Used:

  • Python
  • Turtle Graphics Library
  • Mathematical algorithms for fractal generation

Key Accomplishments:

  • Implemented complex mathematical algorithms for fractal generation
  • Created an intuitive command-line interface for user interaction
  • Optimized rendering performance for smooth visual generation
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Python programming and mathematical computation

Hackathon Experience

This project was developed as part of UofT Hacks IX, showcasing the ability to rapidly prototype and deliver functional software under time constraints. The fractal generator demonstrates both technical skills and creative problem-solving in a competitive hackathon environment.

The project highlights expertise in:

  • Mathematical programming
  • Visual computing
  • Rapid prototyping
  • Clean code architecture