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Coding Challenge #112: 3D Rendering with Rotation and Projection

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Can I draw and rotate a 3D cube using Processing's 2D renderer with just some math?!?! Yes! Watch to learn more about rotation and projection matrices along with perspective and orthographic projection! Code: https://thecodingtrain.com/challenges/112-3d-rendering-with-rotation-and-projection 🕹ī¸ p5.js Web Editor Sketch: https://editor.p5js.org/codingtrain/sketches/r8l8XXD2A đŸŽĨ Previous video: https://youtu.be/3noMeuufLZY?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH đŸŽĨ Next video: https://youtu.be/XE3YDVdQSPo?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH đŸŽĨ All videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH References: 💾 Matrix Multiplication: http://matrixmultiplication.xyz 🗄 Rotation Matrix on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation_matrix 🗄 3D Projection on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3D_projection Videos: 🚂 Matrix Math: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSzGdfdOoG8 🚂 Matrix Multiplication for 3D Rendering: https://youtu.be/tzsgS19RRc8 🔴 Coding Train Live 148.1: https://youtu.be/v6EmLhu7C9M?t=3285s Related Coding Challenges: 🚂 #26 3D Supershapes: https://youtu.be/akM4wMZIBWg 🚂 #113 4D Hypercube (aka 'Tesseract'): https://youtu.be/XE3YDVdQSPo 🚂 #142 Rubik's Cube: https://youtu.be/9PGfL4t-uqE Timestamps: 0:00 Introducing today's topic: 3D rendering in 2D 2:08 Let's begin coding! 7:50 Add a projection matrix 12:00 Add a rotation matrix 18:02 Make a cube with 8 points 20:41 Normalize the cube 21:45 Connect the edges 28:09 Add perspective projection 31:36 Conclusion and next steps Editing by Mathieu Blanchette Animations by Jason Heglund Music from Epidemic Sound 🚂 Website: http://thecodingtrain.com/ 👾 Share Your Creation! https://thecodingtrain.com/guides/passenger-showcase-guide 🚩 Suggest Topics: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Suggestion-Box 💡 GitHub: https://github.com/CodingTrain đŸ’Ŧ Discord: https://thecodingtrain.com/discord 💖 Membership: http://youtube.com/thecodingtrain/join 🛒 Store: https://standard.tv/codingtrain 🖋ī¸ Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecodingtrain 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.coding.train/ đŸŽĨ Coding Challenges: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6ZiZxtDDRCi6uhfTH4FilpH đŸŽĨ Intro to Programming: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqwX-V7Uu6Zy51Q-x9tMWIv9cueOFTFA 🔗 p5.js: https://p5js.org 🔗 p5.js Web Editor: https://editor.p5js.org/ 🔗 Processing: https://processing.org 📄 Code of Conduct: https://github.com/CodingTrain/Code-of-Conduct This description was auto-generated. If you see a problem, please open an issue: https://github.com/CodingTrain/thecodingtrain.com/issues/new #3drendering #projectionmatrix #perspectiveprojection #rotationmatrix #processing

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How does the processing even make this happen? I am going to do the most basic simple thing.', 'start': 40.667, 'duration': 6.162}, {'end': 49.81, 'text': "I am going, I said one sentence and I'm like 12 sentences.", 'start': 46.989, 'duration': 2.821}, {'end': 52.631, 'text': "I'm like 200 sentences in if I'm being perfectly honest.", 'start': 50.211, 'duration': 2.42}], 'summary': 'Coding challenge demonstrates 3d cube using p3d renderer in processing java-based platform.', 'duration': 51.684, 'max_score': 0.947, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk947.jpg'}, {'end': 131.909, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 107.105, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 114.791, 'text': "If I can project a 3D object into 2D space, there's no reason why I couldn't project a 4D object into 3D space.", 'start': 107.105, 'duration': 7.686}, {'end': 122.327, 'text': "And then, I don't know, my computer's going to melt and I'm never going to make any videos again.", 'start': 117.946, 'duration': 4.381}, {'end': 123.807, 'text': "But I'll just stick with this.", 'start': 122.367, 'duration': 1.44}, {'end': 126.408, 'text': "Okay, so let's begin coding.", 'start': 124.327, 'duration': 2.081}, {'end': 131.909, 'text': "So I am going to take out, I'm going to hit save, and I'm going to take out all of this 3D stuff.", 'start': 127.008, 'duration': 4.901}], 'summary': 'Discussing the possibility of projecting 4d object into 3d space and transitioning to coding.', 'duration': 24.804, 'max_score': 107.105, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk107105.jpg'}], 'start': 0.947, 'title': 'Creating a spinning cube', 'summary': 'Explores creating a spinning cube in 3d using the p3d renderer in processing, then simplifying it to 2d while discussing the potential of projecting higher-dimensional shapes into lower-dimensional spaces.', 'chapters': [{'end': 148.595, 'start': 0.947, 'title': 'Coding challenge: creating a spinning cube', 'summary': 'Explores creating a spinning cube in 3d using the p3d renderer in processing, then simplifying it to 2d while discussing the potential of projecting higher-dimensional shapes into lower-dimensional spaces.', 'duration': 147.648, 'highlights': ['The chapter explores creating a spinning cube in 3D using the P3D renderer in processing. 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'text': "A projection matrix, if I'm projecting into 2D, if I'm projecting this 3D point into a new 2D point, what I need is a projection matrix.", 'start': 378.091, 'duration': 13.352}, {'end': 394.706, 'text': "Now here's a really simple projection matrix.", 'start': 391.483, 'duration': 3.223}, {'end': 402.847, 'text': 'This projection matrix has a 1 in the x spot, a 1 in the y spot.', 'start': 399.019, 'duration': 3.828}], 'summary': 'Summary of matrix math and projection matrix explained.', 'duration': 29.36, 'max_score': 373.487, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk373487.jpg'}, {'end': 559.894, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 516.664, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 519.585, 'text': "I'm going to call it the projected 2D vector.", 'start': 516.664, 'duration': 2.921}, {'end': 527.768, 'text': "And what I'm going to do is I'm going to say matrix multiply the projection times v.", 'start': 520.424, 'duration': 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Well, I know that I could.', 'start': 615.875, 'duration': 3.302}, {'end': 622.92, 'text': 'I could just say, like, rotate by angle.', 'start': 619.197, 'duration': 3.723}, {'end': 628.308, 'text': 'Right, if I say rotate by angle, processing is going to do that transformation for me.', 'start': 624.246, 'duration': 4.062}, {'end': 634.352, 'text': "But what if I want to rotate x, rotate around the x-axis? I can't do that.", 'start': 628.809, 'duration': 5.543}, {'end': 637.213, 'text': "I'm getting some sort of error somewhere or nothing.", 'start': 634.992, 'duration': 2.221}, {'end': 639.915, 'text': 'It should say not available with this renderer.', 'start': 638.234, 'duration': 1.681}, {'end': 644.277, 'text': 'Oh yeah, rotate x can only be used with a renderer that supports P3D.', 'start': 640.015, 'duration': 4.262}, {'end': 646.178, 'text': 'I need to write my own rotate x function.', 'start': 644.417, 'duration': 1.761}, {'end': 650.361, 'text': 'And guess what I need for that? Rotation matrix.', 'start': 646.499, 'duration': 3.862}, {'end': 652.602, 'text': 'I think the ding is better after.', 'start': 651.321, 'duration': 1.281}], 'summary': 'Experimenting with applying rotation using projection matrix and encountering errors; discussing the need for a custom rotation function and rotation matrix.', 'duration': 52.877, 'max_score': 599.725, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk599725.jpg'}, {'end': 739.772, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 706.012, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 708.993, 'text': "So just for fun, let's first just do this.", 'start': 706.012, 'duration': 2.981}, {'end': 717.255, 'text': "I'm going to say float, I'm going to make another, I'm going to call this rotation.", 'start': 710.693, 'duration': 6.562}, {'end': 719.598, 'text': "And I'm going to make another matrix.", 'start': 718.277, 'duration': 1.321}, {'end': 721.099, 'text': "And I'm going to do exactly this.", 'start': 720.018, 'duration': 1.081}, {'end': 722.6, 'text': "It's going to be 2 by 2.", 'start': 721.159, 'duration': 1.441}, {'end': 725.482, 'text': "And it's going to be cosine theta and negative sine theta.", 'start': 722.6, 'duration': 2.882}, {'end': 727.183, 'text': "And I'm calling it angle.", 'start': 725.922, 'duration': 1.261}, {'end': 730.745, 'text': 'Cosine angle, negative sine angle.', 'start': 727.703, 'duration': 3.042}, {'end': 739.772, 'text': "And then it's going to be, what was it? Sine angle, cosine angle, cosine angle.", 'start': 731.946, 'duration': 7.826}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating matrix operations with 2x2 rotation matrix.', 'duration': 33.76, 'max_score': 706.012, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk706012.jpg'}, {'end': 800.491, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 761.667, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 767.331, 'text': "So what now, what if I were to say, okay, now I'm going to take out this rotate x.", 'start': 761.667, 'duration': 5.664}, {'end': 770.112, 'text': "I'm not using the native rotate function.", 'start': 767.331, 'duration': 2.781}, {'end': 781.558, 'text': "And I'm going to say P vector rotated equals matmul rotation times projected to D.", 'start': 770.993, 'duration': 10.565}, {'end': 791.183, 'text': "And now I'm going to draw the point at rotate it.", 'start': 787.119, 'duration': 4.064}, {'end': 792.784, 'text': 'So I am projecting.', 'start': 791.423, 'duration': 1.361}, {'end': 795.026, 'text': 'V is a 3D vector.', 'start': 793.325, 'duration': 1.701}, {'end': 797.689, 'text': "I'm projecting it into 2D.", 'start': 795.346, 'duration': 2.343}, {'end': 800.491, 'text': "And then I'm rotating it, just a 2D rotation.", 'start': 798.069, 'duration': 2.422}], 'summary': 'Implementing a 2d rotation on a 3d vector using matrix multiplication.', 'duration': 38.824, 'max_score': 761.667, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk761667.jpg'}], 'start': 580.481, 'title': '3d projection and rotation', 'summary': 'Explains the process of applying projection and rotation in 3d graphics, including the challenges encountered and the need for custom functions, with a focus on the rotation matrix and its implementation. it also discusses creating a 2d rotation matrix and attempting to rotate a 3d vector into 2d, encountering a matrix multiplication error.', 'chapters': [{'end': 652.602, 'start': 580.481, 'title': '3d projection and rotation', 'summary': 'Explains the process of applying projection and rotation in 3d graphics, including the challenges encountered and the need for custom functions, with a focus on the rotation matrix and its implementation.', 'duration': 72.121, 'highlights': ['The need for a custom rotate x function due to the limitation of the renderer, emphasizing the requirement for a rotation matrix and the challenges of implementing the function.', 'The impact of moving the light around and changing the projection matrix on the 3D graphics, highlighting the potential for different outcomes based on these modifications.', 'The absence of the option to directly rotate around the x-axis and the error message related to using the renderer for P3D, indicating the need for a custom rotation function and the challenges faced in this process.']}, {'end': 827.656, 'start': 655.782, 'title': 'Creating a 2d rotation matrix', 'summary': 'Discusses creating a 2d rotation matrix and attempting to rotate a 3d vector into 2d, encountering a matrix multiplication error.', 'duration': 171.874, 'highlights': ['Creating a 2D rotation matrix using cosine and sine values to represent rotation angles.', 'Attempting to rotate a 3D vector into 2D and encountering a matrix multiplication error.', 'Exploring the process of projecting a 3D vector into 2D and applying a 2D rotation.']}], 'duration': 247.175, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk580481.jpg', 'highlights': ['The need for a custom rotate x function due to the limitation of the renderer, emphasizing the requirement for a rotation matrix and the challenges of implementing the function.', 'The impact of moving the light around and changing the projection matrix on the 3D graphics, highlighting the potential for different outcomes based on these modifications.', 'Creating a 2D rotation matrix using cosine and sine values to represent rotation angles.', 'Attempting to rotate a 3D vector into 2D and encountering a matrix multiplication error.']}, {'end': 1155.246, 'segs': [{'end': 885.482, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 827.956, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 830.998, 'text': "Even if I'm drawing just the x and y, there's always that z component.", 'start': 827.956, 'duration': 3.042}, {'end': 839.063, 'text': 'So I actually need to include this extra column of zeros in it to do this demonstration.', 'start': 831.358, 'duration': 7.705}, {'end': 842.706, 'text': "So now you can see that's me doing 2D rotation.", 'start': 839.424, 'duration': 3.282}, {'end': 849.704, 'text': "And actually, I'm actually doing 3D rotation, right? Because really, what this should be is this.", 'start': 843.346, 'duration': 6.358}, {'end': 857.763, 'text': 'This is what I would call XY rotation.', 'start': 853.058, 'duration': 4.705}, {'end': 865.611, 'text': 'I am rotating around the Z axis by using the X and Y axes right?', 'start': 858.264, 'duration': 7.347}, {'end': 873.099, 'text': "Look at this now I'm going to say but so this is what, and if I kept scrolling down this Wikipedia page, we would see this", 'start': 866.412, 'duration': 6.687}, {'end': 875.88, 'text': 'We would find this right here.', 'start': 873.72, 'duration': 2.16}, {'end': 877.461, 'text': "This is the one that I'm doing.", 'start': 876.341, 'duration': 1.12}, {'end': 881.742, 'text': 'Rotation z, right? Oh, I need a one there, of course.', 'start': 878.021, 'duration': 3.721}, {'end': 882.922, 'text': 'Not a zero there.', 'start': 882.022, 'duration': 0.9}, {'end': 885.482, 'text': "Very important, I don't want to lose the z point.", 'start': 883.222, 'duration': 2.26}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating 3d rotation with xy rotation using x and y axes and correcting for z point.', 'duration': 57.526, 'max_score': 827.956, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk827956.jpg'}, {'end': 1143.595, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1117.954, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1123.155, 'text': 'But really, I can kind of make the cube just with eight points, which are the edges of all those connections.', 'start': 1117.954, 'duration': 5.201}, {'end': 1124.435, 'text': 'So let me just run this for a second.', 'start': 1123.175, 'duration': 1.26}, {'end': 1126.115, 'text': 'Oh boy, this works too fast.', 'start': 1124.835, 'duration': 1.28}, {'end': 1127.436, 'text': "I didn't want this to work too fast.", 'start': 1126.155, 'duration': 1.281}, {'end': 1133.397, 'text': 'So now we can see, let me just go back to rotate Z.', 'start': 1127.736, 'duration': 5.661}, {'end': 1133.857, 'text': 'And look at this.', 'start': 1133.397, 'duration': 0.46}, {'end': 1141.773, 'text': "That looks now, why do I not see eight points? Because I'm using orthographic projection as if the light is right there.", 'start': 1135.307, 'duration': 6.466}, {'end': 1143.595, 'text': "There's no kind of perspective.", 'start': 1141.813, 'duration': 1.782}], 'summary': 'Demonstrating cube creation with eight points and discussing perspective in orthographic projection.', 'duration': 25.641, 'max_score': 1117.954, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk1117954.jpg'}], 'start': 827.956, 'title': '3d rotations and projections', 'summary': 'Covers 3d rotation demonstration, emphasizing the need for the z component and rotating around the z axis using the x and y axes. it also discusses implementing 3d rotations around x, y, and z axes, focusing on correcting syntax errors. additionally, it explores 3d vector rotation and projection, creating a cube using eight points and the limitations of orthographic projection with no perspective.', 'chapters': [{'end': 922.242, 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'duration': 5.242}, {'end': 1289.463, 'text': "The angle rotations are different, but that's no big deal.", 'start': 1286.642, 'duration': 2.821}, {'end': 1293.285, 'text': 'OK, I wanted to do that because I also would like to show you perspective.', 'start': 1289.864, 'duration': 3.421}, {'end': 1298.447, 'text': "And I think if all my coordinates are normalized, that's going to make it a little easier to do.", 'start': 1293.785, 'duration': 4.662}], 'summary': 'Demonstrated vector manipulation with scalar multiplication, achieving closer match with 200 and emphasizing normalized coordinates.', 'duration': 25.748, 'max_score': 1272.699, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk1272699.jpg'}, {'end': 1370.78, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1323.338, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1330.101, 'text': 'Let me write a function called connect, and it gets two p vectors, and it just draws a line.', 'start': 1323.338, 'duration': 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'title': 'Matrix rotation and points', 'summary': "Discusses matrix rotations applied to a cube, normalizing the cube's size for visualization, and connecting and drawing points using p vectors and for loops for visualization.", 'chapters': [{'end': 1293.285, 'start': 1155.647, 'title': 'Matrix rotation and cube visualization', 'summary': "Discusses matrix rotations applied to a cube, including correcting a rotation matrix and normalizing the cube's size for visualization, with a final mention of perspective.", 'duration': 137.638, 'highlights': ['Applying matrix rotations to a cube to achieve spinning along all axes. 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'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 1765.612, 'weight': 0.959, 'content': [{'end': 1776.639, 'text': "So I'm going to move this and I'm going to before I project, before I apply, before I project the final rotated matrix,", 'start': 1765.612, 'duration': 11.027}, {'end': 1782.699, 'text': 'I need to dynamically calculate this projection matrix according to the z value itself.', 'start': 1777.697, 'duration': 5.002}, {'end': 1791.383, 'text': 'So one thing that I could do is I could just say float z equals rotated dot z.', 'start': 1783.28, 'duration': 8.103}, {'end': 1795.605, 'text': 'And I could just try dividing by it.', 'start': 1791.383, 'duration': 4.222}, {'end': 1801.028, 'text': "I'm sort of scaling it according to that z.", 'start': 1798.546, 'duration': 2.482}, {'end': 1801.808, 'text': "Let's see what that does.", 'start': 1801.028, 'duration': 0.78}, {'end': 1803.359, 'text': 'Eh, something.', 'start': 1802.738, 'duration': 0.621}, {'end': 1804.78, 'text': 'Maybe it looks all weird 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matrix for z value, achieving perspective projection.', 'duration': 72.955, 'max_score': 1765.612, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk1765612.jpg'}, {'end': 1982.576, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1962.619, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1979.152, 'text': "Make some sort of weird pretend 3D world that doesn't follow our own sense of three dimensions by playing with this code and share that with me in the comments or on Twitter and also on thecodingtrain.com.", 'start': 1962.619, 'duration': 16.533}, {'end': 1982.576, 'text': "There'll be a link to the webpage where you can submit user-made things.", 'start': 1979.172, 'duration': 3.404}], 'summary': 'Create a unique 3d world using code and share it on twitter and thecodingtrain.com.', 'duration': 19.957, 'max_score': 1962.619, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk1962619.jpg'}], 'start': 1492.671, 'title': 'Creating 3d perspective projection', 'summary': 'Discusses implementing perspective projection in 3d rendering, using distance variables to create depth, demonstrated through code and visual output. the presenter encourages experimentation and sharing of creations.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1670.274, 'start': 1492.671, 'title': 'Algorithm for connecting points', 'summary': 'Discusses the process of connecting points in a plane to form a cube, using trial and error to find an algorithm, resulting in a successful creation of the cube structure with 8 vertices and 12 edges.', 'duration': 177.603, 'highlights': ['Successfully creating a cube structure with 8 vertices and 12 edges through trial and error.', 'Identifying the algorithm for connecting points in a plane to form the cube structure.', 'Discussing the process of connecting points in a plane using a modulus operation and specific mathematical operations.']}, {'end': 1982.576, 'start': 1670.314, 'title': 'Creating 3d perspective projection', 'summary': 'Discusses the implementation of perspective projection in 3d rendering, involving the use of distance variables to create the illusion of depth, demonstrated through code and visual output. the presenter also encourages viewers to experiment with the concepts and share their creations.', 'duration': 312.262, 'highlights': ['Implementing perspective projection by using distance variables to create the illusion of depth The chapter delves into the process of adding perspective to 3D rendering by introducing distance variables to create the illusion of depth, demonstrating the impact of altering these variables on the visual output.', 'Encouraging viewers to experiment with the concepts and share their creations The presenter encourages viewers to explore the demonstrated concepts by experimenting with code and visual output, and sharing their creations on various platforms, fostering community engagement and creativity.', 'Demonstrating the potential distortions and manipulations achievable through altering code parameters The chapter showcases the potential for achieving diverse visual distortions and manipulations by altering code parameters, such as distance variables and trigonometric functions, to create unique 3D rendering effects.']}], 'duration': 489.905, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/p4Iz0XJY-Qk/pics/p4Iz0XJY-Qk1492671.jpg', 'highlights': ['Implementing perspective projection using distance variables to create depth', 'Demonstrating the impact of altering distance variables on visual output', 'Encouraging experimentation and sharing of creations', 'Showcasing potential visual distortions through code parameter alterations', 'Creating a cube structure with 8 vertices and 12 edges through trial and error', 'Identifying the algorithm for connecting points in a plane to form the cube structure', 'Discussing the process of connecting points in a plane using specific mathematical 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