Before journeying along any path, the groundwork needs to be in place. In this opening chapter, that’s what we’ll do, lay the groundwork. We’ll introduce SVG, explain what makes it a uniquely powerful image format, and show how it can be used with JavaScript to create generative art. In the process, we’ll set up our tools and a template we can use for subsequent sketches.
Why JavaScript and SvJs?
Most books about generative art use a Java-based language called Processing, or its JavaScript port ...
