Joy Division (rainbow version)

on 11 Oct 2021

% Creates a ridgeline plot similar to the "Unknown Pleasures" album cover

% by Joy Division (Rainbow Version)

y=humps(-2:0.01:3);

y=y-min(y);

n=40;

y=repmat(y,[n 1])+(800:-20:20)';

cm=jet(n);

for i=1:n

y(i,:)=circshift(y(i,:),randi(50,1))+3*rand(1,length(y(i,:)));

area(y(i,:),FaceColor='w',ShowBaseLine='off',EdgeColor='w')

hold on

h=plot(y(i,:),Color=cm(i,:));

end

set(gcf,'color','w')

axis square off