Author
Ahmad Moussa

Ahmad Moussa

Creative coder and Generative Artist. Creator of the Gorilla Sun Blog.

217 posts

Guide
How to set up a Breadfond
In this tutorial I will guide you through setting up a Breadfond on the Tezos blockchain using the TEIA and/or Versum smart contracts.
2022 MAY 05 · 11 MIN READ
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Tutorial
An Algorithm for Irregular Grids
A step by step tutorial to constructing a variety of irregular grids
2022 APR 30 · 10 MIN READ
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Making Of
Making of Behind the Canvas
An in depth look into the inner workings of my crayon codes sketch Behind the Canvas
2022 MAR 23 · 16 MIN READ
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Tutorial
A Guide to Hexagonal Grids in P5JS
A tutorial on multiple ways to create a hexagonal grid in p5js
2022 FEB 28 · 12 MIN READ
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Making Of
Making of Vestige
Notes and thoughts on my generative fxhash token 'Vestige'
2022 FEB 09 · 5 MIN READ
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Tutorial
An Algorithm for Polygons with Rounded Corners
An approach for creating all sorts of different smooth shapes in p5, using the canvas rendering context.
2022 JAN 26 · 23 MIN READ
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Feature
Gorilla Sun 2021
2021 has been an incredibly exciting year for the Gorilla Sun Blog! Here's a recap of this surreal journey and a summary of all the art that I've made throughout!
2021 DEC 30 · 24 MIN READ
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Tutorial
An Object Oriented Approach to Random Walkers
A closer look at random walkers, and how to make them explore and traverse an underlying grid, in p5js.
2021 OCT 14 · 14 MIN READ
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Guide
A Simple Guide to FFMPEG
FFmpeg is an essential tool for creative coders. Here's a primer on using FFmpeg, and showcase of some of it's capabilities.
2021 OCT 13 · 10 MIN READ
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Legacy
Glue Gun Constructs
This one's quite an odd one, where we'll make some figurines with scrap and a glue gun.
2021 OCT 10 · 2 MIN READ
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Making Of
Making of Grand Canyon
An aesthetically minimalistic sketch that is based on a boolean grid and Perlin noise.
2021 OCT 06 · 9 MIN READ
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Making Of
Making of Parasite
A step-by-step tutorial to recreating my parasite sketch, which involves coding all kinds of squiggly movement!
2021 SEP 23 · 6 MIN READ
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