This just uses the algorithm from the Wikipedia article, and a few bits and pieces to make a nice colour palette. I might update it later to make clicking the mouse do zooming.
Shadertoy 1 - Mandelbrot
Let’s spend this week learning about GLSL and making fancy images from code. The first one, a nice computationally intensive fractal.
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