# Populate area with circles based on image no overlap

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**Category:** Coding Questions\
**Created:** [October 17, 2019, 4:30pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/populate-area-with-circles-based-on-image-no-overlap/14766 "2019-10-17T16:30:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chrisir](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/chrisir/32/45_2.png) [@Chrisir](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Chrisir)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2019, 5:32pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/populate-area-with-circles-based-on-image-no-overlap/14766/2 "2019-10-17T17:32:57Z")

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> [@Square with resizeable rectangles inside](https://discourse.processing.org/t/square-with-resizeable-rectangles-inside/14482):
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> Hi Guys, i’m pretty new with processing and have a problem: I need a square with different squares in it. These should be changeable in size, but not smaller than a certain minimum size. I have tried different approaches, but always fail because of the minimum size. Do you have any idea how I can solve this problem? Unfortunately I lack the experience to abstract the problem in Java. If u will i can share my current state, but i think my code is to static to use a lot of it. Sorry about my …

> [@Random Circles in circles](https://discourse.processing.org/t/random-circles-in-circles/14360/3):
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> A link to an example of this helpful. I apologize for not being specific, but I plan to tailor the base method of creating a circle at a random location in a circle without touching the edges of the larger circle to fit my needs. more information in case u are wondering: The larger circle is at a fixed position. the size of the smaller circles doesn’t matter as long as it is in the bigger circle the smaller circle can be as far as possible from the center of the circle assuming it does not …

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