Processing sketch/test to make a semantic polar grid with some bezier connections. Made to be exported as a PDF and then adjusted in Illustrator.

Sankey diagram test made using some dummy data.
Made with Processing. Refined in Illustrator [gradients, etc.]

A flow diagram test generated in Processing, output as a PDF and modified with Illustrator [the gradients].

Facebook collager

Image taken from http://www.nytimes.com/

Trying to recompose this image with mined Facebook profile images.  The brightness of the profile images matched [with limited effect] to regions within the base image.  It didn't entirely work, but still looks interesting.

Who's doing who?

Since one of the students asked how a radial convergence diagram could be made in Processing... I set out to find some data that would be appropriate for a test run.

This [draft] displays a list of the more popular actors and their connections to other actors. Each connecting line is a movie they both have starred in - more movies equates to a larger/bolder line. The more connections an actor has the redder their name becomes.