Plantarium

Creative

3d plant modeling

SHOW HN2022

144points
46comments
#421of 2,570 in 2022
Top 17%of 2022 by points

How HN took it

LovedMost comments that take a side are positive

10 positive, 9 neutral or asking, 3 mixed, 1 critical, out of 23 comments about the project. Thread score +0.35.

Execution: 2 for, 1 againstIdea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Cool parametric idea

    From 2 comments
    • I love this. Definitely a bit unintuitive but you can fix that. I love parametric rendering - it would be amazing to see something like this fleshed out for all sorts of objects,…
      danielvaughn on HN
    • brilliant stuff
      tonetheman on HN

Objections

  • Hard to understand without tutorial

    From 2 comments
    • Congratulations on the launch! I have to admit that I'm lost, even with having gone through the tool tip tutorials. Perhaps a quick video showing how the UI works would go a long…
      andygcook on HN
    • I love this. Definitely a bit unintuitive but you can fix that. I love parametric rendering - it would be amazing to see something like this fleshed out for all sorts of objects,…
      danielvaughn on HN
  • Did not load in Safari

    From 2 comments
    • This is very impressive! Could not get it to load on Safari for some reason, but worked great on Firefox. Also, have you played with Blender Geometry Nodes yet?
      programmarchy on HN
    • Am I doing something just totally wrong? I see no plants - on either the first example project or a new project following through the tutorial? edit: I was using safari --…
      its_ethan on HN

Requests

  • Public gallery of creations

    From 1 comment
    • It's a very cool project. However I'm lazy and untalented at this, it'd be nice if we could see public creations or at least share with us some of your creations (and we can…
      SemanticStrengh on HN
  • Export to GLB/GLTF

    From 1 comment
  • Video tutorial

    From 1 comment
    • Congratulations on the launch! I have to admit that I'm lost, even with having gone through the tool tip tutorials. Perhaps a quick video showing how the UI works would go a long…
      andygcook on HN

Questions

  • Is this an L-system implementation?

    From 1 comment
    • Cool! Is this an L-system implementation? [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L-system
      julienchastang on HN
  • Can you delete an object?

    From 1 comment
    • Will poke around at this later, but it looks very cool at least X) In addition to the default project - maybe also have a random/shuffle option (and consider having the default…
      maicro on HN

Alternatives named

  • React Flow

    From 1 comment
    • First thing I noticed was the awesome node ui and went to your package.json to see what library you used... nope, you made your own, lol. Awesome! I've been looking for a good…
      jamesmcintyre on HN
  • X6 (AntV)

    From 1 comment
    • https://x6.antv.vision/ is the best I've found, but some of the docs still need the English improved.
      Blahah on HN
  • Rete.js

    From 1 comment
    • I've been on the prowl for libraries like this, too. https://rete.js.org also looked pretty good.
      programmarchy on HN

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