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2title: Signals
3layout: ../../layouts/MainLayout.astro
4---
5
6import { MiniRepl } from '../../docs/MiniRepl';
7import { JsDoc } from '../../docs/JsDoc';
8
9# Continuous Signals
10
11Signals are patterns with continuous values, meaning they have theoretically infinite steps.
12They can provide streams of numbers that can be sampled at discrete points in time.
13
14## saw
15
16<JsDoc client:idle name="saw" h={0} />
17
18## sine
19
20<JsDoc client:idle name="sine" h={0} />
21
22## cosine
23
24<JsDoc client:idle name="cosine" h={0} />
25
26## tri
27
28<JsDoc client:idle name="tri" h={0} />
29
30## square
31
32<JsDoc client:idle name="square" h={0} />
33
34## rand
35
36<JsDoc client:idle name="rand" h={0} />
37
38## Ranges from -1 to 1
39
40There is also `saw2`, `sine2`, `cosine2`, `tri2`, `square2` and `rand2` which have a range from -1 to 1!
41
42## perlin
43
44<JsDoc client:idle name="perlin" h={0} />
45
46## irand
47
48<JsDoc client:idle name="irand" h={0} />
49
50## brand
51
52<JsDoc client:idle name="brand" h={0} />
53
54## brandBy
55
56<JsDoc client:idle name="brandBy" h={0} />
57
58## mouseX
59
60<JsDoc client:idle name="mousex" h={0} />
61
62## mouseY
63
64<JsDoc client:idle name="mousey" h={0} />
65
66Next up: [Random Modifiers](/learn/random-modifiers)