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The Beauty of Bézier Curves

Freya Holmér

The Beauty of Bézier Curves

Freya Holmer explains how Bezier curves work, from the helper-line construction to their uses in animation, text rendering and shapes. It uses visuals from her Unity Shapes plugin and was a SoME1 contest winner.

HN repeatedly calls it one of the best math and graphics explainers on YouTube, praised for bridging game dev and math.

20 Hacker News mentions · 2021–2026

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