Turtle🐢
🔸Turtle is a pre-installed Python library that enables users to create pictures and shapes by providing them with a virtual canvas. It was part of the original Logo programming language developed by Wally Feurzig and Seymour Papert in 1966.
Imagine a robotic turtle starting at (0, 0) in the x-y plane. After an
🔗Docs
🔗The Beginner's Guide to Python Turtle (RealPython)
#turtle #graphics
🔸Turtle is a pre-installed Python library that enables users to create pictures and shapes by providing them with a virtual canvas. It was part of the original Logo programming language developed by Wally Feurzig and Seymour Papert in 1966.
Imagine a robotic turtle starting at (0, 0) in the x-y plane. After an
import turtle
, give it the command turtle.forward(15)
, and it moves (on-screen!) 15 pixels in the direction it is facing, drawing a line as it moves. Give it the command turtle.right(25)
, and it rotates in-place 25 degrees clockwise. By combining together these and similar commands, intricate shapes and pictures can easily be drawn.🔗Docs
🔗The Beginner's Guide to Python Turtle (RealPython)
#turtle #graphics