fractal

Visualizing fractals using C++ and SFML.

Running

Controls:

• A - zoom in
• E - zoom out

Building

Locally

Note: Building the code locally requires both SFML and CMake to be installed. The following instructions are meant for Linux/WSL.

To build and run the code, do the following:

1. Make a build directory and cd into it

mkdir build
cd build

2. While in the build directory, run cmake with the CMakeLists.txt in the root directory of this repo.

cmake ..

3. Run make

make

4. Run the generated binary

./fractal

References and Attribution

• Understanding Julia and Mandelbrot Sets by Karl Sims
• Simple Fractal Rendering by Pezzza's Work
• From Newton’s method to Newton’s fractal (which Newton knew nothing about) by 3Blue1Brown
  • idea inspiration