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Digital Image Representations

I thought it might be a useful exercise to run through some introductory tutorial material associated with how digital images are represented digitally.  And how one can work with the components of these different representation to build visual effec

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5 Replies · Reply by Synthetik Mar 19, 2022

photo mosaic

I'm making a mosaic but I want my paint nibs or brush to be masked in the shape I draw or I want to rotate the contents of the brush in real-time as I draw. I don't want the whole image to show in the shape that I draw, only the part I need (like mas

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6 Replies · Reply by ASARE CHRISTIAN Feb 28, 2022

PSC help

Hi,

I've been working/experimenting with Vectorizer Regioninze generator, under PSC/Path Start,

I have two questions:

  • Vectorizer Regionize, has a control for PSR Source. I can select one of three,  Source, Style or MSG.

            1.  Is it possible to

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4 Replies · Reply by Tony Bouttell Feb 13, 2022

Photo Mosaic using my images

Does anyone know if there's a way to limit the times a image can be used when auto-painting a mosaic? I have 2000 unigue images that I only want to be used once each (I have others that can be used as many times as needed). Is there a way to regulate

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1 Reply · Reply by Synthetik Jan 29, 2022

Resize video

I've got a 720 x 480 animation that I need to resize to 1280 x 720. I resized the canvas to 1280 x720, loaded the animation, recorded a single Erase Canvas to Source image, and set the # of frames/steps in the PASeq area to the number of frames in th

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6 Replies · Reply by Synthetik Dec 30, 2021

Interdimensional Coincidence Control

Hi everyone, I am glad the site is still here! Here is a new short video I made. All made in Studio Artist, several separate videos with alpha channels, then combined in layers with the music in Blender. A lot of MSG running through brushes, with several of the brush Path Starts being controlled by the MSG Scan Generator in the Generator part of the Path Start in the Paint Synthesizer. Also some MSG running through a brush, then making a video of that with an alpha channel, then making that a…

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3 Replies · Reply by Thor Johnson on Friday

Whats going on with this site?

Has anyone else gotten a warning about this site disappearing? An email form just popped up, asking me to contract the owner and leave a message to let them know that they may loose their "network"Did Synthetik forget to pay it's bills, or is something else going on?I think 8 months is more than enough vacation time. Is anyone at Synthetik doing any development work at all? 

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4 Replies · Reply by Emil G. on Saturday

Having difficulty exporting canvas as image

I'd like to export a canvas as a .tiff/.tif image file to a folder I made on my desktop.I select that from a dropdown menu, I can name the exported file, change the extension, etc, and I press save but nothing happens.It's always worked until now. It seems like a simple task. Any ideas?I'm on Mac OSX 12.6, if that matters, and my system hasn't changed since the last time I was able to export successfully.Thanks  

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2 Replies · Reply by Tony Bouttell Mar 5