Adding the UI controls for selecting different color palettes, choosing between the triangle or the rectangle lattice, and set the rotating speed... all this requires to refactor the PaperScript back to Javascript, and then to use some smart CSS tricks.
There’re many ways to develop a palette. The palette I used in the prototype is a quick steal from Color Brewer, which turned out to be quite interesting and I decided to keep it. For this particular design, I’m going to compose the palette from the photos I used as the background of the original designs. Again, there’re many ready-to-use applications out there to generate quick swatches from a photo. But here I prefer a slower and more manual work, to ensure I get all the colors right.
The final eureka moment is worth all the struggle.
Using Bezier curve to approximate a circular arc, is it a good idea?
The Genesis of the Zen Lattice.
Scientist Sonja Lyubomirsky discovered, happiness is like fitness - it takes some discipline and hard work to maintain. Everyone was born with certain body types. Some are genetically fitter than others. But as along as we follow regular exercise routines and healthy diets, we all can maintain a fit enough body.
Introverts, who usually don't connect with a wide range of people at a party like an extrovert does, connect with a few people in depth. While extraverts were asking EVERYONE about the kids or the summer vacation, we were able to ask a handful of people some very well thought questions to build the rapport.
