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particle modified.py

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Last edited Apr 12, 2015

Created on Apr 12, 2015

This example generates colorful, fading bubbles that trail from finger movements on a touchscreen. It uses the `scene`, `colorsys`, and `random` modules from the NodeBox/platypus framework. Each particle, defined by a `Particle` class, moves with a randomized velocity, changes hue over time, and fades via decreasing alpha. The `Particles` scene handles touch events, draws with additive blending, and removes dead particles as they vanish.

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