How to program a fractal?

Question

I do not have any experience with programming fractals. Of course I\'ve seen the famous Mandelbrot images and such.

Can you provide me with simple algorithms for fra

Answer 1

Here's a simple and easy to understand code in Java for mandelbrot and other fractal examples

http://code.google.com/p/gaima/wiki/VLFImages

Just download the BuildFractal.jar to test it in Java and run with command:

java -Xmx1500M -jar BuildFractal.jar 1000 1000 default MANDELBROT

The source code is also free to download/explore/edit/expand.