Mandelbrot Set: Region #18

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Mandelbrot set: Region #18

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This page is an investigation of Region #2. The focus of attention is a flea about halfway down and not far from the black area to the right, indicated by a small white box:

You can download and save a copy of the BASIC source-code for the 640 x 480 version by right-clicking here.

The first modification I made to the program moved the flea closer to the centre, and extended the aura further into the white buffer zone:


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You can download and save a copy of the BASIC source-code for the 640 x 480 version by right-clicking here.

I then made two modifications to the colours, first to the ribbons and then to the aura:


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I then went back to the program and made further modifications to the aura, thus extending the yellow region:


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You can download and save a copy of the BASIC source-code for the 640 x 480 version by right-clicking here.

Then I got stuck into my graphics editor again, ultimately producing five more colour variations, starting with a "blue-green algae" version:


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Click on the picture to see a 640 x 480 pixel version.


Click on the picture to see a 640 x 480 pixel version.


Click on the picture to see a 640 x 480 pixel version.

I suppose I could be accused of going a bit bananas here. But after all, I suppose I should live up to my "Mad Teddy" persona; and anyway, as the man said: "We're never going to survive, unless we get a little crazy..."

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