Genuary#05: Write "Genuary". Avoid using a font.
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Wrote Genuary ✅
Didn't use a font ✅
Confetti 🎉
#genuary5 #genuary #genuary2026 #generativeart #openrndr #kotlin #jbox2d #softbody
Genuary#05: Write "Genuary". Avoid using a font.
More soft bodies for Genuary#05...
Wrote Genuary ✅
Didn't use a font ✅
Confetti 🎉
#genuary5 #genuary #genuary2026 #generativeart #openrndr #kotlin #jbox2d #softbody
Prompt: "Write “Genuary”. Avoid using a font."
Today's #genuary prompt is to write "Genuary" without using a font. I'm always intrigued by those "Inhabited Initials" found in older books, where the first letter in a paragraph is drawn using fancy illustrations, so I attempted to write the word by pulling public domain images of these initials from Wikimedia Commons. Initially, I wanted to automate scraping of the images from the site, but the search results were too inconsistent (searching for "A" returns images of other letters too), so I ended up manually curating the images. Try your own words on my website:
https://codeismycanvas.art/posts/genuary26/initials.html
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Genuary 5
Write “Genuary”. Avoid using a font.
I made these letters using the loop drawing algorithm I created for my Loop Line Logics series of plots. The Processing function code is below.
void hhAdjustaLoop(float x, float y, float loopWidth, float loopHeight, float loopLean, float loopEnd) {
/* draws adjustable loops
* extra curves added to start and end points to smooth out tran
Genuary 2026 Day 5: "Write 'Genuary'. Avoid using a font."
I kinda cheated on this one. Kinda.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/genuary-2026-day-146209120
https://ko-fi.com/post/Genuary-Day-5-Write-Genuary-Avoid-using-a-fon-Q5Q31QJV54
#Genuary2026 #Genuary5 #Genuary #CreativeCoding #art #GenerativeArt #ProceduralArt