geomerative 0.4.0-java → 2.0.0-java

data/src/geomerative/RGeomElem.java

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * Copyright 2004-2008 Ricard Marxer  <email@ricardmarxer.com>
  *
-    This file is part of Geomerative.
+ * This file is part of Geomerative.
  *
  * Geomerative is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
  * the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  * Geomerative. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 package geomerative;
+
 import processing.core.PApplet;
 import processing.core.PGraphics;
 
@@ -24,1051 +25,1055 @@ import processing.core.PGraphics;
  * RGeomElem is an interface to any geometric element that can be drawn and
  * transformed, such as shapes, polygons or meshes.
  *
- * @extended
+
  */
 public abstract class RGeomElem {
 
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int SHAPE = 0;
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int SUBSHAPE = 1;
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int COMMAND = 2;
-
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int POLYGON = 3;
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int CONTOUR = 4;
-
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int MESH = 5;
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int TRISTRIP = 6;
-
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int GROUP = 7;
-
-    /**
-     * @invisible
-     */
-    public static final int UNKNOWN = 8;
-
-    /**
-     * Shape document width.
-     */
-    public float width;
-
-    /**
-     * Shape document height.
-     */
-    public float height;
-
-    float origWidth;
-    float origHeight;
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int SHAPE = 0;
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int SUBSHAPE = 1;
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int COMMAND = 2;
 
-  // Functions dependent of the type of element
-    // They must be overrided
-    public abstract void draw(PGraphics g);
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int POLYGON = 3;
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int CONTOUR = 4;
 
-    /**
-     *
-     * @param g
-     */
-    public abstract void draw(PApplet g);
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int MESH = 5;
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int TRISTRIP = 6;
 
-    public void draw() {
-        this.draw(RG.parent());
-    }
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int GROUP = 7;
 
-    public abstract RPoint getPoint(float t);
+  /**
+   *
+   */
+  public static final int UNKNOWN = 8;
 
-    public abstract RPoint getTangent(float t);
+  /**
+   * Shape document width.
+   */
+  public float width;
 
-    public abstract RPoint[] getHandles();
+  /**
+   * Shape document height.
+   */
+  public float height;
 
-    public abstract RPoint[] getPoints();
+  float origWidth;
+  float origHeight;
 
-    public abstract RPoint[] getTangents();
+  // Functions dependent of the type of element
+  // They must be overrided
+  public abstract void draw(PGraphics g);
 
-    public abstract RPoint[][] getHandlesInPaths();
+  /**
+   *
+   * @param g
+   */
+  public abstract void draw(PApplet g);
 
-    public abstract RPoint[][] getPointsInPaths();
+  public void draw() {
+    this.draw(RG.parent());
+  }
 
-    public abstract RPoint[][] getTangentsInPaths();
+  public abstract RPoint getPoint(float t);
 
-    public abstract boolean contains(RPoint p);
+  public abstract RPoint getTangent(float t);
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape contains all the points of another
-     * shape.
-     *
-     * @param shp
-     * @eexample contains
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape contains all the points of the other
-     * shape
-     * @related containsBounds ( )
-     * @related containsHandles ( )
-     */
-    public boolean contains(RGeomElem shp) {
-        return contains(shp.getPoints());
-    }
+  public abstract RPoint[] getHandles();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape contains the bounding box of another
-     * shape.
-     *
-     * @param shp
-     * @eexample contains
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape contains the bounding box of the other
-     * shape
-     * @related contains ( )
-     * @related containsHandles ( )
-     */
-    public boolean containsBounds(RGeomElem shp) {
-        RPoint tl = shp.getTopLeft();
-        RPoint tr = shp.getTopRight();
-        RPoint bl = shp.getBottomRight();
-        RPoint br = shp.getBottomLeft();
-
-        return this.contains(tl)
-            && this.contains(tr)
-            && this.contains(bl)
-            && this.contains(br);
-    }
+  public abstract RPoint[] getPoints();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape contains the handles of another
-     * shape. This method is faster than contains(), but the results might not
-     * be perfect.
-     *
-     * @param shp
-     * @eexample contains
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape contains all the handles of the other
-     * shape
-     * @related containsBounds ( )
-     * @related contains ( )
-     */
-    public boolean containsHandles(RGeomElem shp) {
-        return contains(shp.getHandles());
-    }
+  public abstract RPoint[] getTangents();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape contains an array of points.
-     *
-     * @param ps
-     * @eexample contains
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape contains all the points
-     * @related contains ( )
-     * @related containsBounds ( )
-     * @related containsHandles ( )
-     */
-    public boolean contains(RPoint[] ps) {
-        boolean contains = false;
-        if (ps != null) {
-            for (RPoint p : ps) {
-                contains &= this.contains(p);
-            }
-        }
-        return contains;
-    }
+  public abstract RPoint[][] getHandlesInPaths();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape intersects another shape.
-     *
-     * @param shp
-     * @eexample intersects
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects all the points of the other
-     * shape
-     * @related intersectsBounds ( )
-     * @related intersectsHandles ( )
-     */
-    public boolean intersects(RGeomElem shp) {
-        return intersects(shp.getPoints());
-    }
+  public abstract RPoint[][] getPointsInPaths();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape intersects the bounding box of
-     * another shape.
-     *
-     * @param shp
-     * @eexample intersects
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects the bounding box of the
-     * other shape
-     * @related intersects ( )
-     * @related intersectsHandles ( )
-     */
-    public boolean intersectsBounds(RGeomElem shp) {
-        RPoint tl = shp.getTopLeft();
-        RPoint tr = shp.getTopRight();
-        RPoint bl = shp.getBottomRight();
-        RPoint br = shp.getBottomLeft();
-        return (this.contains(tl)
-            || this.contains(tr)
-            || this.contains(bl)
-            || this.contains(br));
-    }
+  public abstract RPoint[][] getTangentsInPaths();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape intersects the handles of another
-     * shape. This method is faster than intersects(), but the results might not
-     * be perfect.
-     *
-     * @param shp
-     * @eexample intersects
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects all the handles of the
-     * other shape
-     * @related intersectsBounds ( )
-     * @related intersects ( )
-     */
-    public boolean intersectsHandles(RGeomElem shp) {
-        return intersects(shp.getHandles());
-    }
+  public abstract boolean contains(RPoint p);
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to test if the shape intersects an array of points.
-     *
-     * @param ps
-     * @eexample intersects
-     * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects all the points
-     * @related intersects ( )
-     * @related intersectsBounds ( )
-     * @related intersectsHandles ( )
-     */
-    public boolean intersects(RPoint[] ps) {
-        boolean intersects = false;
-        if (ps != null) {
-            for (RPoint p : ps) {
-                intersects |= this.contains(p);
-            }
-        }
-        return intersects;
-    }
-
-    public abstract int getType();
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape contains all the points of another
+   * shape.
+   *
+   * @param shp
+   contains
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape contains all the points of the other
+   * shape
+   * containsBounds ( )
+   * containsHandles ( )
+   */
+  public boolean containsShape(RShape shp) {
+    return containsPoints(shp.getPoints());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape contains the bounding box of another
+   * shape.
+   *
+   * @param shp
+   contains
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape contains the bounding box of the other
+   * shape
+   * contains ( )
+   * containsHandles ( )
+   */
+  public boolean containsBounds(RGeomElem shp) {
+    RPoint tl = shp.getTopLeft();
+    RPoint tr = shp.getTopRight();
+    RPoint bl = shp.getBottomRight();
+    RPoint br = shp.getBottomLeft();
+
+    return this.contains(tl)
+      && this.contains(tr)
+      && this.contains(bl)
+      && this.contains(br);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape contains the handles of another shape.
+   * This method is faster than contains(), but the results might not be
+   * perfect.
+   *
+   * @param shp
+   contains
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape contains all the handles of the other
+   * shape
+   * containsBounds ( )
+   * contains ( )
+   */
+  public boolean containsHandles(RGeomElem shp) {
+    return containsPoints(shp.getHandles());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape contains an array of points.
+   *
+   * @param pts
+   contains
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape contains all the points
+   * containsShape ( )
+   * containsBounds ( )
+   * containsHandles ( )
+   */
+  public boolean containsPoints(RPoint[] pts) {
+    if (pts.length == 0) {
+      return false;
+    }
+    boolean inside = true;
+    for (RPoint pt : pts) {
+      if (!contains(pt)) {
+        inside = false;
+        break;
+      }
+    }
+    return inside;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape intersects another shape.
+   *
+   * @param shp
+   intersects
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects all the points of the other
+   * shape
+   * intersectsBounds ( )
+   * intersectsHandles ( )
+   */
+  public boolean intersects(RGeomElem shp) {
+    return intersects(shp.getPoints());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape intersects the bounding box of another
+   * shape.
+   *
+   * @param shp
+   intersects
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects the bounding box of the other
+   * shape
+   * intersects ( )
+   * intersectsHandles ( )
+   */
+  public boolean intersectsBounds(RGeomElem shp) {
+    RPoint tl = shp.getTopLeft();
+    RPoint tr = shp.getTopRight();
+    RPoint bl = shp.getBottomRight();
+    RPoint br = shp.getBottomLeft();
+    return (this.contains(tl)
+      || this.contains(tr)
+      || this.contains(bl)
+      || this.contains(br));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape intersects the handles of another
+   * shape. This method is faster than intersects(), but the results might not
+   * be perfect.
+   *
+   * @param shp
+   intersects
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects all the handles of the other
+   * shape
+   * intersectsBounds ( )
+   * intersects ( )
+   */
+  public boolean intersectsHandles(RGeomElem shp) {
+    return intersects(shp.getHandles());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to test if the shape intersects an array of points.
+   *
+   * @param ps
+   intersects
+   * @return boolean, true if the shape intersects all the points
+   * intersects ( )
+   * intersectsBounds ( )
+   * intersectsHandles ( )
+   */
+  public boolean intersects(RPoint[] ps) {
+    boolean intersects = false;
+    if (ps != null) {
+      for (RPoint p : ps) {
+        intersects |= this.contains(p);
+      }
+    }
+    return intersects;
+  }
+
+  public abstract int getType();
 
   //public abstract RMesh toMesh();
-    //public abstract RPolygon toPolygon();
-    public abstract RShape toShape();
+  //public abstract RPolygon toPolygon();
+  public abstract RShape toShape();
 
-    public void print() {
-    }
-    ;
+  public void print() {
+  }
+  ;
   
   protected float[] lenCurves;
-    protected float lenCurve = -1F;
+  protected float lenCurve = -1F;
 
-    public String name = "";
+  public String name = "";
 
-    protected RStyle style = new RStyle();
+  protected RStyle style = new RStyle();
 
-    public void setFill(boolean _fill) {
-        style.setFill(_fill);
-    }
+  public void setFill(boolean _fill) {
+    style.setFill(_fill);
+  }
 
-    public void setFill(int _fillColor) {
-        style.setFill(_fillColor);
-    }
+  public void setFill(int _fillColor) {
+    style.setFill(_fillColor);
+  }
 
-    public void setFill(String str) {
-        style.setFill(str);
-    }
+  public void setFill(String str) {
+    style.setFill(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setStroke(boolean _stroke) {
-        style.setStroke(_stroke);
-    }
+  public void setStroke(boolean _stroke) {
+    style.setStroke(_stroke);
+  }
 
-    public void setStroke(int _strokeColor) {
-        style.setStroke(_strokeColor);
-    }
+  public void setStroke(int _strokeColor) {
+    style.setStroke(_strokeColor);
+  }
 
-    public void setStroke(String str) {
-        style.setStroke(str);
-    }
+  public void setStroke(String str) {
+    style.setStroke(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setStrokeWeight(float value) {
-        style.setStrokeWeight(value);
-    }
+  public void setStrokeWeight(float value) {
+    style.setStrokeWeight(value);
+  }
 
-    public void setStrokeWeight(String str) {
-        style.setStrokeWeight(str);
-    }
+  public void setStrokeWeight(String str) {
+    style.setStrokeWeight(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setStrokeCap(String str) {
-        style.setStrokeCap(str);
-    }
+  public void setStrokeCap(String str) {
+    style.setStrokeCap(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setStrokeJoin(String str) {
-        style.setStrokeJoin(str);
-    }
+  public void setStrokeJoin(String str) {
+    style.setStrokeJoin(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setStrokeAlpha(int opacity) {
-        style.setStrokeAlpha(opacity);
-    }
+  public void setStrokeAlpha(int opacity) {
+    style.setStrokeAlpha(opacity);
+  }
 
-    public void setStrokeAlpha(String str) {
-        style.setStrokeAlpha(str);
-    }
+  public void setStrokeAlpha(String str) {
+    style.setStrokeAlpha(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setFillAlpha(int opacity) {
-        style.setFillAlpha(opacity);
-    }
+  public void setFillAlpha(int opacity) {
+    style.setFillAlpha(opacity);
+  }
 
-    public void setFillAlpha(String str) {
-        style.setFillAlpha(str);
-    }
+  public void setFillAlpha(String str) {
+    style.setFillAlpha(str);
+  }
 
-    public void setAlpha(float opacity) {
-        style.setAlpha(opacity);
-    }
+  public void setAlpha(float opacity) {
+    style.setAlpha(opacity);
+  }
 
-    public void setAlpha(int opacity) {
-        style.setAlpha(opacity);
-    }
+  public void setAlpha(int opacity) {
+    style.setAlpha(opacity);
+  }
 
-    public void setAlpha(String str) {
-        style.setAlpha(str);
-    }
+  public void setAlpha(String str) {
+    style.setAlpha(str);
+  }
 
-    public RStyle getStyle() {
-        return this.style;
-    }
+  public RStyle getStyle() {
+    return this.style;
+  }
 
-    protected void saveContext(PGraphics g) {
-        style.saveContext(g);
-    }
+  protected void saveContext(PGraphics g) {
+    style.saveContext(g);
+  }
 
-    protected void saveContext(PApplet p) {
-        style.saveContext(p);
-    }
+  protected void saveContext(PApplet p) {
+    style.saveContext(p);
+  }
 
-    protected void saveContext() {
-        style.saveContext();
-    }
+  protected void saveContext() {
+    style.saveContext();
+  }
 
-    protected void restoreContext(PGraphics g) {
-        style.restoreContext(g);
-    }
+  protected void restoreContext(PGraphics g) {
+    style.restoreContext(g);
+  }
 
-    protected void restoreContext(PApplet p) {
-        style.restoreContext(p);
-    }
+  protected void restoreContext(PApplet p) {
+    style.restoreContext(p);
+  }
 
-    protected void restoreContext() {
-        style.restoreContext();
-    }
+  protected void restoreContext() {
+    style.restoreContext();
+  }
 
-    protected void setContext(PGraphics g) {
-        style.setContext(g);
-    }
+  protected void setContext(PGraphics g) {
+    style.setContext(g);
+  }
 
-    protected void setContext(PApplet p) {
-        style.setContext(p);
-    }
+  protected void setContext(PApplet p) {
+    style.setContext(p);
+  }
 
-    protected void setContext() {
-        style.setContext();
-    }
+  protected void setContext() {
+    style.setContext();
+  }
 
-    public void setStyle(RStyle s) {
-        style = s;
-    }
+  public void setStyle(RStyle s) {
+    style = s;
+  }
 
-    protected void setStyle(RGeomElem p) {
-        name = p.name;
-        width = p.width;
-        height = p.height;
-        origWidth = p.origWidth;
-        origHeight = p.origHeight;
+  protected void setStyle(RGeomElem p) {
+    name = p.name;
+    width = p.width;
+    height = p.height;
+    origWidth = p.origWidth;
+    origHeight = p.origHeight;
 
-        style = new RStyle(p.style);
-    }
+    style = new RStyle(p.style);
+  }
 
-    protected void setStyle(String styleString) {
-        style.setStyle(styleString);
-    }
+  protected void setStyle(String styleString) {
+    style.setStyle(styleString);
+  }
 
-    public void setName(String str) {
-        this.name = str;
-    }
+  public void setName(String str) {
+    this.name = str;
+  }
 
-    protected void calculateCurveLengths() {
-        PApplet.println("Feature not yet implemented for this class.");
-    }
+  protected void calculateCurveLengths() {
+    PApplet.println("Feature not yet implemented for this class.");
+  }
 
-    /**
-     * Use this to return arclengths of each command on the curve.
-     *
-     * @eexample getCurveLength
-     * @return float[], the arclengths of each command on the curve.
+  /**
+   * Use this to return arclengths of each command on the curve.
    *
-     */
-    public float[] getCurveLengths() {
-        /* If the cache with the commands lengths is empty, we fill it up */
-        if (lenCurves == null) {
-            calculateCurveLengths();
-        }
-
-        return lenCurves;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this to return the length of the curve.
-     *
-     * @eexample getCurveLength
-     * @return float, the arclength of the path.
+   getCurveLength
+   * @return float[], the arclengths of each command on the curve.
    *
-     */
-    public float getCurveLength() {
-        /* If the cache with the commands lengths is empty, we fill it up */
-        if (lenCurve == -1F) {
-            calculateCurveLengths();
-        }
-
-        return lenCurve;
-    }
-
-    public RPolygon toPolygon() {
-        return toShape().toPolygon();
-    }
-
-    public RMesh toMesh() {
-        return toShape().toPolygon().toMesh();
+   */
+  public float[] getCurveLengths() {
+    /* If the cache with the commands lengths is empty, we fill it up */
+    if (lenCurves == null) {
+      calculateCurveLengths();
     }
 
-  // Functions independent of the type of element
-    // No need of being overrided
-    public void transform(RMatrix m) {
-        RPoint[] ps = getHandles();
-
-        if (ps == null) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        for (RPoint p : ps) {
-            p.transform(m);
-        }
-    }
+    return lenCurves;
+  }
 
-    /**
-     * Transform the geometric object to fit in a rectangle defined by the
-     * parameters passed.
-     *
-     * @param x
-     * @param y
-     * @param w
-     * @param h
-     * @param keepAspectRatio
-     * @eexample getBounds
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public void transform(float x, float y, float w, float h, boolean keepAspectRatio) {
-        RMatrix mtx = new RMatrix();
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        float orig_w = orig.getMaxX() - orig.getMinX();
-        float orig_h = orig.getMaxY() - orig.getMinY();
-
-        mtx.translate(-orig.getMinX(), -orig.getMinY());
-        if (keepAspectRatio) {
-            mtx.scale(Math.min(w / orig_w, h / orig_h));
-        } else {
-            mtx.scale(w / orig_w, h / orig_h);
-        }
-        mtx.translate(x, y);
-
-        this.transform(mtx);
-    }
-
-    public void transform(float x, float y, float w, float h) {
-        this.transform(x, y, w, h, true);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the bounding box of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getBounds
-     * @return RRectangle, the bounding box of the element in the form of a
-     * four-point contour
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RRectangle getBounds() {
-        float xmax = Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
-        float ymax = Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
-        float xmin = Float.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
-        float ymin = Float.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
-
-        RPoint[] points = getHandles();
-
-        if (points != null) {
-            for (RPoint point : points) {
-                float tempx = point.x;
-                float tempy = point.y;
-                if (tempx < xmin) {
-                    xmin = tempx;
-                }
-                if (tempx > xmax) {
-                    xmax = tempx;
-                }
-                if (tempy < ymin) {
-                    ymin = tempy;
-                }
-                if (tempy > ymax) {
-                    ymax = tempy;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        RRectangle c = new RRectangle(new RPoint(xmin, ymin), new RPoint(xmax, ymax));
-        return c;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the points of the bounding box of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getBounds
-     * @return RRectangle, the bounding box of the element in the form of a
-     * four-point contour
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint[] getBoundsPoints() {
-        return getBounds().getPoints();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the top left position of the element.
-     *
-     * @e
-     * @return example getX
-     * @related getTopRight ( )
-     * @related getBottomLeft ( )
-     * @related getBottomRight ( )
-     * @related getWidth ( )
-     * @related getHeight ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint getTopLeft() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return new RPoint(orig.getMinX(), orig.getMinY());
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the top right position of the element.
-     *
-     * @return
-     * @eexample getX
-     * @related getTopRight ( )
-     * @related getBottomLeft ( )
-     * @related getBottomRight ( )
-     * @related getWidth ( )
-     * @related getHeight ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint getTopRight() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return new RPoint(orig.getMaxX(), orig.getMinY());
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the bottom left position of the element.
-     *
-     * @return
-     * @eexample getX
-     * @related getTopRight ( )
-     * @related getBottomLeft ( )
-     * @related getBottomRight ( )
-     * @related getWidth ( )
-     * @related getHeight ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint getBottomLeft() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return new RPoint(orig.getMinX(), orig.getMaxY());
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the bottom right position of the element.
-     *
-     * @return
-     * @eexample getX
-     * @related getTopRight ( )
-     * @related getBottomLeft ( )
-     * @related getBottomRight ( )
-     * @related getWidth ( )
-     * @related getHeight ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint getBottomRight() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return new RPoint(orig.getMaxX(), orig.getMaxY());
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the x (left side) position of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getX
-     * @return float, the x coordinate of the element
-     * @related getY ( )
-     * @related getWidth ( )
-     * @related getHeight ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public float getX() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return orig.getMinX();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the y position of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getY
-     * @return float, the y coordinate of the element
-     * @related getY ( )
-     * @related getWidth ( )
-     * @related getHeight ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public float getY() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return orig.getMinY();
+  /**
+   * Use this to return the length of the curve.
+   *
+   getCurveLength
+   * @return float, the arclength of the path.
+   *
+   */
+  public float getCurveLength() {
+    /* If the cache with the commands lengths is empty, we fill it up */
+    if (lenCurve == -1F) {
+      calculateCurveLengths();
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the original height of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getOrigHeight
-     * @return float, the original height of the element before applying any
-     * transformations
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public float getOrigHeight() {
-        return origHeight != 0.0 ? origHeight : getHeight();
-    }
+    return lenCurve;
+  }
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the original width of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getOrigWidth
-     * @return float, the original width of the element before applying any
-     * transformations
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public float getOrigWidth() {
-        return origWidth != 0.0 ? origWidth : getWidth();
-    }
+  public RPolygon toPolygon() {
+    return toShape().toPolygon();
+  }
 
-    protected void updateOrigParams() {
-        this.origWidth = this.getWidth();
-        this.origHeight = this.getHeight();
-    }
+  public RMesh toMesh() {
+    return toShape().toPolygon().toMesh();
+  }
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the width of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getWidth
-     * @return float, the width of the element
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public float getWidth() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return orig.getMaxX() - orig.getMinX();
-    }
+  // Functions independent of the type of element
+  // No need of being overrided
+  public void transform(RMatrix m) {
+    RPoint[] ps = getHandles();
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the height of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample getHeight
-     * @return float, the height of the element
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public float getHeight() {
-        RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
-        return orig.getMaxY() - orig.getMinY();
+    if (ps == null) {
+      return;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the center point of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample RGroup_getCenter
-     * @return RPoint, the center point of the element
-     * @related getBounds ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint getCenter() {
-        RRectangle c = getBounds();
-        return new RPoint((c.getMaxX() + c.getMinX()) / 2, (c.getMaxY() + c.getMinY()) / 2);
+    for (RPoint p : ps) {
+      p.transform(m);
     }
+  }
 
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the centroid of the element.
-     *
-     * @eexample RGroup_getCentroid
-     * @return RPoint, the centroid point of the element
-     * @related getBounds ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     */
-    public RPoint getCentroid() {
-        RPoint[] ps = getPoints();
-
-        float areaAcc = 0.0f;
-        float xAcc = 0.0f;
-        float yAcc = 0.0f;
-
-        for (int i = 0; i < ps.length - 1; i++) {
-            areaAcc += ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y;
-            xAcc += (ps[i].x + ps[i + 1].x) * (ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y);
-            yAcc += (ps[i].y + ps[i + 1].y) * (ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y);
+  /**
+   * Transform the geometric object to fit in a rectangle defined by the
+   * parameters passed.
+   *
+   * @param x
+   * @param y
+   * @param w
+   * @param h
+   * @param keepAspectRatio
+   getBounds
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public void transform(float x, float y, float w, float h, boolean keepAspectRatio) {
+    RMatrix mtx = new RMatrix();
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    float orig_w = orig.getMaxX() - orig.getMinX();
+    float orig_h = orig.getMaxY() - orig.getMinY();
+
+    mtx.translate(-orig.getMinX(), -orig.getMinY());
+    if (keepAspectRatio) {
+      mtx.scale(Math.min(w / orig_w, h / orig_h));
+    } else {
+      mtx.scale(w / orig_w, h / orig_h);
+    }
+    mtx.translate(x, y);
+
+    this.transform(mtx);
+  }
+
+  public void transform(float x, float y, float w, float h) {
+    this.transform(x, y, w, h, true);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the bounding box of the element.
+   *
+   getBounds
+   * @return RRectangle, the bounding box of the element in the form of a
+   * four-point contour
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RRectangle getBounds() {
+    float xmax = Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
+    float ymax = Float.NEGATIVE_INFINITY;
+    float xmin = Float.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
+    float ymin = Float.POSITIVE_INFINITY;
+
+    RPoint[] points = getHandles();
+
+    if (points != null) {
+      for (RPoint point : points) {
+        float tempx = point.x;
+        float tempy = point.y;
+        if (tempx < xmin) {
+          xmin = tempx;
         }
-        areaAcc /= 2.0f;
-        RPoint p = new RPoint(xAcc / (6.0f * areaAcc), yAcc / (6.0f * areaAcc));
-        return p;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the area of an element.
-     *
-     * @eexample RGroup_getArea
-     * @return float, the area point of the element
-     * @related getBounds ( )
-     * @related getCenter ( )
-     * @related getCentroid ( )
-     */
-    public float getArea() {
-        RPoint[] ps = getPoints();
-
-        float areaAcc = 0.0f;
-        for (int i = 0; i < ps.length - 1; i++) {
-            areaAcc += ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y;
+        if (tempx > xmax) {
+          xmax = tempx;
         }
-        areaAcc /= 2.0f;
-        return Math.abs(areaAcc);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to know if the shape is inside a graphics object. This
-     * might be useful if we want to delete objects that go offscreen.
-     *
-     * @eexample RShape_isIn
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param g the graphics object
-     * @return boolean, whether the shape is in or not the graphics object
-     */
-    public boolean isIn(PGraphics g) {
-        RRectangle c = getBounds();
-        float x0 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float y0 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float x1 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float y1 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float x2 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-        float y2 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-        float x3 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-        float y3 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-
-        float xmax = Math.max(Math.max(x0, x1), Math.max(x2, x3));
-        float ymax = Math.max(Math.max(y0, y1), Math.max(y2, y3));
-        float xmin = Math.min(Math.min(x0, x1), Math.min(x2, x3));
-        float ymin = Math.min(Math.min(y0, y1), Math.min(y2, y3));
-
-        return !((xmax < 0 || xmin > g.width) && (ymax < 0 || ymin > g.height));
-    }
-
-    public boolean isIn(PApplet g) {
-        RRectangle c = getBounds();
-        float x0 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float y0 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float x1 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float y1 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
-        float x2 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-        float y2 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-        float x3 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-        float y3 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
-
-        float xmax = Math.max(Math.max(x0, x1), Math.max(x2, x3));
-        float ymax = Math.max(Math.max(y0, y1), Math.max(y2, y3));
-        float xmin = Math.min(Math.min(x0, x1), Math.min(x2, x3));
-        float ymin = Math.min(Math.min(y0, y1), Math.min(y2, y3));
-
-        return !((xmax < 0 || xmin > g.width) && (ymax < 0 || ymin > g.height));
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Use this method to get the transformation matrix in order to fit and
-     * center the element on the canvas. Scaling and translation damping
-     * parameters are available, in order to create animations.
-     *
-     * @eexample RGeomElem_getCenteringTransf
-     * @return RMatrix, the transformation matrix
-     * @param g the canvas to which to fit and center the path
-     * @param margin the margin to take into account when fitting
-     * @param sclDamping a value from 0 to 1. The damping coefficient for the
-     * scale, if the value is 0, then no scaling is applied.
-     * @param trnsDamping a value from 0 to 1. The damping coefficient for the
-     * translation, if the value is 0, then no translation is applied.
-     * @related getBounds ( )
-     */
-    public RMatrix getCenteringTransf(PGraphics g, float margin, float sclDamping, float trnsDamping) throws RuntimeException {
-        RMatrix transf;
-
-        float mrgn = margin * 2;
-        RRectangle c = getBounds();
-        float scl = (float) Math.min((g.width - mrgn) / (float) Math.abs(c.getMinX() - c.getMaxX()), (g.height - mrgn) / (float) Math.abs(c.getMinY() - c.getMaxY()));
-        RPoint trns = getCenter();
-        transf = new RMatrix();
-
-        if (sclDamping != 0) {
-            transf.scale(1 + (scl - 1) * sclDamping);
+        if (tempy < ymin) {
+          ymin = tempy;
         }
-
-        if (trnsDamping != 0) {
-            transf.translate(-trns.x * trnsDamping, -trns.y * trnsDamping);
+        if (tempy > ymax) {
+          ymax = tempy;
         }
-
-        return transf;
-    }
-
-    public RMatrix getCenteringTransf(PGraphics g) throws RuntimeException {
-        return getCenteringTransf(g, 0, 1, 1);
-    }
-
-    public RMatrix getCenteringTransf(PGraphics g, float margin) throws RuntimeException {
-        return getCenteringTransf(g, margin, 1, 1);
-    }
-
-    public void centerIn(PGraphics g) {
-        transform(getCenteringTransf(g));
+      }
     }
 
-    public void centerIn(PGraphics g, float margin) {
-        transform(getCenteringTransf(g, margin, 1, 1));
-    }
-
-    public void centerIn(PGraphics g, float margin, float sclDamping, float trnsDamping) throws RuntimeException {
-        transform(getCenteringTransf(g, margin, sclDamping, trnsDamping));
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a translation to the element, given translation coordinates.
-     *
-     * @eexample RGeomElem_translate
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param tx the coefficient of x translation
-     * @param ty the coefficient of y translation
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     */
-    public void translate(float tx, float ty) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.translate(tx, ty);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a translation to the element, given a point.
-     *
-     * @eexample RGeomElem_translate
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param t the translation vector to be applied
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     */
-    public void translate(RPoint t) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.translate(t);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a rotation to the element, given an angle and optionally a rotation
-     * center.
-     *
-     * @eexample RPoint_rotate
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param angle the angle of rotation to be applied
-     * @param vx the x coordinate of the center of rotation
-     * @param vy the y coordinate of the center of rotation
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     */
-    public void rotate(float angle, float vx, float vy) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.rotate(angle, vx, vy);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    public void rotate(float angle) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.rotate(angle);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
+    RRectangle c = new RRectangle(new RPoint(xmin, ymin), new RPoint(xmax, ymax));
+    return c;
+  }
 
-    /**
-     * Apply a rotation to the element, given an angle and optionally a rotation
-     * center.
-     *
-     * @eexample RPoint_rotate
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param angle the angle of rotation to be applied
-     * @param v the position vector of the center of rotation
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     */
-    public void rotate(float angle, RPoint v) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.rotate(angle, v);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
-     * scaling center.
-     *
-     * @eexample RPoint_scale
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param sx the scaling coefficient over the x axis
-     * @param sy the scaling coefficient over the y axis
-     * @param p the position vector of the center of the scaling
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     */
-    public void scale(float sx, float sy, RPoint p) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.scale(sx, sy, p);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    public void scale(float sx, float sy) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.scale(sx, sy);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
-     * scaling center.
-     *
-     * @eexample RPoint_scale
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param sx the scaling coefficient over the x axis
-     * @param sy the scaling coefficient over the y axis
-     * @param x x coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
-     * @param y y coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     */
-    public void scale(float sx, float sy, float x, float y) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.scale(sx, sy, x, y);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
-     * scaling center.
-     *
-     * @eexample RPoint_scale
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param s the scaling coefficient for a uniform scaling
-     * @param p the position vector of the center of the scaling
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     */
-    public void scale(float s, RPoint p) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.scale(s, p);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    public void scale(float s) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.scale(s);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
-     * scaling center.
-     *
-     * @eexample RPoint_scale
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @param s the scaling coefficient for a uniform scaling
-     * @param x x coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
-     * @param y y coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
-     * @related transform ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     */
-    public void scale(float s, float x, float y) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.scale(s, x, y);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a horizontal skew to the element, given skewing angle
-     *
-     * @eexample RMatrix_skewing
-     * @param angle skewing angle
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     */
-    public void skewX(float angle) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.skewY(angle);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a vertical skew to the element, given skewing angle
-     *
-     * @eexample RMatrix_skewing
-     * @param angle skewing angle
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     */
-    public void skewY(float angle) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.skewY(angle);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Apply a shear to the element, given shearing factors
-     *
-     * @eexample RMatrix_translate
-     * @param shx x coordinate shearing
-     * @param shy y coordinate shearing
-     * @usage Geometry
-     * @related rotate ( )
-     * @related scale ( )
-     * @related translate ( )
-     */
-    public void shear(float shx, float shy) {
-        RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
-        transf.shear(shx, shy);
-        transform(transf);
-    }
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the points of the bounding box of the element.
+   *
+   getBounds
+   * @return RRectangle, the bounding box of the element in the form of a
+   * four-point contour
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint[] getBoundsPoints() {
+    return getBounds().getPoints();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the top left position of the element.
+   *
+   * @e
+   * @return example getX
+   * getTopRight ( )
+   * getBottomLeft ( )
+   * getBottomRight ( )
+   * getWidth ( )
+   * getHeight ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint getTopLeft() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return new RPoint(orig.getMinX(), orig.getMinY());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the top right position of the element.
+   *
+   * @return
+   getX
+   * getTopRight ( )
+   * getBottomLeft ( )
+   * getBottomRight ( )
+   * getWidth ( )
+   * getHeight ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint getTopRight() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return new RPoint(orig.getMaxX(), orig.getMinY());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the bottom left position of the element.
+   *
+   * @return
+   getX
+   * getTopRight ( )
+   * getBottomLeft ( )
+   * getBottomRight ( )
+   * getWidth ( )
+   * getHeight ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint getBottomLeft() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return new RPoint(orig.getMinX(), orig.getMaxY());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the bottom right position of the element.
+   *
+   * @return
+   getX
+   * getTopRight ( )
+   * getBottomLeft ( )
+   * getBottomRight ( )
+   * getWidth ( )
+   * getHeight ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint getBottomRight() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return new RPoint(orig.getMaxX(), orig.getMaxY());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the x (left side) position of the element.
+   *
+   getX
+   * @return float, the x coordinate of the element
+   * getY ( )
+   * getWidth ( )
+   * getHeight ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public float getX() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return orig.getMinX();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the y position of the element.
+   *
+   getY
+   * @return float, the y coordinate of the element
+   * getY ( )
+   * getWidth ( )
+   * getHeight ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public float getY() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return orig.getMinY();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the original height of the element.
+   *
+   getOrigHeight
+   * @return float, the original height of the element before applying any
+   * transformations
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public float getOrigHeight() {
+    return origHeight != 0.0 ? origHeight : getHeight();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the original width of the element.
+   *
+   getOrigWidth
+   * @return float, the original width of the element before applying any
+   * transformations
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public float getOrigWidth() {
+    return origWidth != 0.0 ? origWidth : getWidth();
+  }
+
+  protected void updateOrigParams() {
+    this.origWidth = this.getWidth();
+    this.origHeight = this.getHeight();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the width of the element.
+   *
+   getWidth
+   * @return float, the width of the element
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public float getWidth() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return orig.getMaxX() - orig.getMinX();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the height of the element.
+   *
+   getHeight
+   * @return float, the height of the element
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public float getHeight() {
+    RRectangle orig = this.getBounds();
+    return orig.getMaxY() - orig.getMinY();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the center point of the element.
+   *
+   RGroup_getCenter
+   * @return RPoint, the center point of the element
+   * getBounds ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint getCenter() {
+    RRectangle c = getBounds();
+    return new RPoint((c.getMaxX() + c.getMinX()) / 2, (c.getMaxY() + c.getMinY()) / 2);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the centroid of the element.
+   *
+   RGroup_getCentroid
+   * @return RPoint, the centroid point of the element
+   * getBounds ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   */
+  public RPoint getCentroid() {
+    RPoint[] ps = getPoints();
+
+    float areaAcc = 0.0f;
+    float xAcc = 0.0f;
+    float yAcc = 0.0f;
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < ps.length - 1; i++) {
+      areaAcc += ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y;
+      xAcc += (ps[i].x + ps[i + 1].x) * (ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y);
+      yAcc += (ps[i].y + ps[i + 1].y) * (ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y);
+    }
+    areaAcc /= 2.0f;
+    RPoint p = new RPoint(xAcc / (6.0f * areaAcc), yAcc / (6.0f * areaAcc));
+    return p;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the area of an element.
+   *
+   RGroup_getArea
+   * @return float, the area point of the element
+   * getBounds ( )
+   * getCenter ( )
+   * getCentroid ( )
+   */
+  public float getArea() {
+    RPoint[] ps = getPoints();
+
+    float areaAcc = 0.0f;
+    for (int i = 0; i < ps.length - 1; i++) {
+      areaAcc += ps[i].x * ps[i + 1].y - ps[i + 1].x * ps[i].y;
+    }
+    areaAcc /= 2.0f;
+    return Math.abs(areaAcc);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to know if the shape is inside a graphics object. This
+   * might be useful if we want to delete objects that go offscreen.
+   *
+   RShape_isIn
+   * Geometry
+   * @param g the graphics object
+   * @return boolean, whether the shape is in or not the graphics object
+   */
+  public boolean isIn(PGraphics g) {
+    RRectangle c = getBounds();
+    float x0 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float y0 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float x1 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float y1 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float x2 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+    float y2 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+    float x3 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+    float y3 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+
+    float xmax = Math.max(Math.max(x0, x1), Math.max(x2, x3));
+    float ymax = Math.max(Math.max(y0, y1), Math.max(y2, y3));
+    float xmin = Math.min(Math.min(x0, x1), Math.min(x2, x3));
+    float ymin = Math.min(Math.min(y0, y1), Math.min(y2, y3));
+
+    return !((xmax < 0 || xmin > g.width) && (ymax < 0 || ymin > g.height));
+  }
+
+  public boolean isIn(PApplet g) {
+    RRectangle c = getBounds();
+    float x0 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float y0 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float x1 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float y1 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.topLeft.y);
+    float x2 = g.screenX(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+    float y2 = g.screenY(c.bottomRight.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+    float x3 = g.screenX(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+    float y3 = g.screenY(c.topLeft.x, c.bottomRight.y);
+
+    float xmax = Math.max(Math.max(x0, x1), Math.max(x2, x3));
+    float ymax = Math.max(Math.max(y0, y1), Math.max(y2, y3));
+    float xmin = Math.min(Math.min(x0, x1), Math.min(x2, x3));
+    float ymin = Math.min(Math.min(y0, y1), Math.min(y2, y3));
+
+    return !((xmax < 0 || xmin > g.width) && (ymax < 0 || ymin > g.height));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Use this method to get the transformation matrix in order to fit and center
+   * the element on the canvas. Scaling and translation damping parameters are
+   * available, in order to create animations.
+   *
+   RGeomElem_getCenteringTransf
+   * @return RMatrix, the transformation matrix
+   * @param g the canvas to which to fit and center the path
+   * @param margin the margin to take into account when fitting
+   * @param sclDamping a value from 0 to 1. The damping coefficient for the
+   * scale, if the value is 0, then no scaling is applied.
+   * @param trnsDamping a value from 0 to 1. The damping coefficient for the
+   * translation, if the value is 0, then no translation is applied.
+   * getBounds ( )
+   */
+  public RMatrix getCenteringTransf(PGraphics g, float margin, float sclDamping, float trnsDamping) throws RuntimeException {
+    RMatrix transf;
+
+    float mrgn = margin * 2;
+    RRectangle c = getBounds();
+    float scl = (float) Math.min((g.width - mrgn) / (float) Math.abs(c.getMinX() - c.getMaxX()), (g.height - mrgn) / (float) Math.abs(c.getMinY() - c.getMaxY()));
+    RPoint trns = getCenter();
+    transf = new RMatrix();
+
+    if (sclDamping != 0) {
+      transf.scale(1 + (scl - 1) * sclDamping);
+    }
+
+    if (trnsDamping != 0) {
+      transf.translate(-trns.x * trnsDamping, -trns.y * trnsDamping);
+    }
+
+    return transf;
+  }
+
+  public RMatrix getCenteringTransf(PGraphics g) throws RuntimeException {
+    return getCenteringTransf(g, 0, 1, 1);
+  }
+
+  public RMatrix getCenteringTransf(PGraphics g, float margin) throws RuntimeException {
+    return getCenteringTransf(g, margin, 1, 1);
+  }
+
+  public void centerIn(PGraphics g) {
+    transform(getCenteringTransf(g));
+  }
+
+  public void centerIn(PGraphics g, float margin) {
+    transform(getCenteringTransf(g, margin, 1, 1));
+  }
+
+  public void centerIn(PGraphics g, float margin, float sclDamping, float trnsDamping) throws RuntimeException {
+    transform(getCenteringTransf(g, margin, sclDamping, trnsDamping));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a translation to the element, given translation coordinates.
+   *
+   RGeomElem_translate
+   * Geometry
+   * @param tx the coefficient of x translation
+   * @param ty the coefficient of y translation
+   * transform ( )
+   * rotate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   */
+  public void translate(float tx, float ty) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.translate(tx, ty);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a translation to the element, given a point.
+   *
+   RGeomElem_translate
+   * Geometry
+   * @param t the translation vector to be applied
+   * transform ( )
+   * rotate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   */
+  public void translate(RPoint t) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.translate(t);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a rotation to the element, given an angle and optionally a rotation
+   * center.
+   *
+   RPoint_rotate
+   * Geometry
+   * @param angle the angle of rotation to be applied
+   * @param vx the x coordinate of the center of rotation
+   * @param vy the y coordinate of the center of rotation
+   * transform ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   */
+  public void rotate(float angle, float vx, float vy) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.rotate(angle, vx, vy);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  public void rotate(float angle) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.rotate(angle);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a rotation to the element, given an angle and optionally a rotation
+   * center.
+   *
+   RPoint_rotate
+   * Geometry
+   * @param angle the angle of rotation to be applied
+   * @param v the position vector of the center of rotation
+   * transform ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   */
+  public void rotate(float angle, RPoint v) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.rotate(angle, v);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
+   * scaling center.
+   *
+   RPoint_scale
+   * Geometry
+   * @param sx the scaling coefficient over the x axis
+   * @param sy the scaling coefficient over the y axis
+   * @param p the position vector of the center of the scaling
+   * transform ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   * rotate ( )
+   */
+  public void scale(float sx, float sy, RPoint p) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.scale(sx, sy, p);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  public void scale(float sx, float sy) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.scale(sx, sy);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
+   * scaling center.
+   *
+   RPoint_scale
+   * Geometry
+   * @param sx the scaling coefficient over the x axis
+   * @param sy the scaling coefficient over the y axis
+   * @param x x coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
+   * @param y y coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
+   * transform ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   * rotate ( )
+   */
+  public void scale(float sx, float sy, float x, float y) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.scale(sx, sy, x, y);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
+   * scaling center.
+   *
+   RPoint_scale
+   * Geometry
+   * @param s the scaling coefficient for a uniform scaling
+   * @param p the position vector of the center of the scaling
+   * transform ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   * rotate ( )
+   */
+  public void scale(float s, RPoint p) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.scale(s, p);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  public void scale(float s) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.scale(s);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a scale to the element, given scaling factors and optionally a
+   * scaling center.
+   *
+   RPoint_scale
+   * Geometry
+   * @param s the scaling coefficient for a uniform scaling
+   * @param x x coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
+   * @param y y coordinate of the position vector of the center of the scaling
+   * transform ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   * rotate ( )
+   */
+  public void scale(float s, float x, float y) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.scale(s, x, y);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a horizontal skew to the element, given skewing angle
+   *
+   RMatrix_skewing
+   * @param angle skewing angle
+   * Geometry
+   * rotate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   */
+  public void skewX(float angle) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.skewY(angle);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a vertical skew to the element, given skewing angle
+   *
+   RMatrix_skewing
+   * @param angle skewing angle
+   * Geometry
+   * rotate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   */
+  public void skewY(float angle) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.skewY(angle);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Apply a shear to the element, given shearing factors
+   *
+   RMatrix_translate
+   * @param shx x coordinate shearing
+   * @param shy y coordinate shearing
+   * Geometry
+   * rotate ( )
+   * scale ( )
+   * translate ( )
+   */
+  public void shear(float shx, float shy) {
+    RMatrix transf = new RMatrix();
+    transf.shear(shx, shy);
+    transform(transf);
+  }
 }