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THE WANDERING BRUSH

let ball_array = [];


let slowmo = false;


let target_pos;

function setup() {
  
  createCanvas(window.innerWidth,window.innerHeight);

  target_pos = createVector(width/2,height/2); // only for init
  
  
  for(let i=0;i<1;i++){
  
     let nb =  new aBall();
     ball_array.push(nb); // add new created ball object to my array list
  }
  
  
  console.log("created array with balls: " + ball_array.length);
  
  
  colorMode(HSB,100,100,100,100);
 
   background(0);
 
  
}

function draw() {
  
  
  if(mouseIsPressed){ slowmo = true;}else{ slowmo = false;}
  
  
  
  for(let i=0;i<ball_array.length;i++){
  
     let cb =  ball_array[i];
     cb.updateMe();
     cb.drawMe();
  }
 
  
}


function mousePressed(){

    // if mousebutton left > add new ball
     if (mouseButton === LEFT) {
       let nb =  new aBall();
       ball_array.push(nb); // add new created ball object to my array list

     }
  
  
   if (mouseButton === RIGHT) {
     
     ball_array.pop();
     
   }
}




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class aBall {
  
  // equivalent for setup
  constructor() {
    
    this.colorhue = random()*20+40;
    this.ball_pos;
    this.target_pos;
    this.wiggle_amp = 100 + random()*400;
    this.wiggle_freq =  ( .001 + random()*.005 ) *.1;
    this.move_speed = 0.1+random()*.2;
    this.ball_pos = createVector(random()*width,random()*height); 
    this.drawMe();

  }
  
  
  drawMe(){

    stroke(1,0,100,33);
    fill(this.colorhue,100,90);
    let _r = this.move_speed * 40 + 10;
    ellipse(this.ball_pos.x,this.ball_pos.y,_r,_r);
  
  }
  
  
  updateMe(){

    
      // what is the current target to move to?
      this.target_pos = createVector(mouseX,mouseY); 
  
         // make some random offset movement
      this.target_pos.x += noise( -millis()*this.wiggle_freq*.4,  millis()*this.wiggle_freq ) * this.wiggle_amp - this.wiggle_amp/2;
      this.target_pos.y += noise(  millis()*this.wiggle_freq ,-millis()*this.wiggle_freq*.6) * this.wiggle_amp - this.wiggle_amp/2;

       // delay movement of ball somehow?
       // apply delayed movement to ball
    
      let cms = this.move_speed;

      if(slowmo){
        cms = this.move_speed*.1;
      }
    
      this.ball_pos.x = lerp(this.ball_pos.x, this.target_pos.x, cms);
      this.ball_pos.y = lerp(this.ball_pos.y, this.target_pos.y, cms);


  }



}