Vector art

Vector art

A couple of posts ago I showed how I vectorized a tulip using Adobe illustrator. This time I vectorized a picture of a woman, which was much harder than the tulip. I’m quite pleased with the end result.

girl4_mini
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Creating thumbnails of a set of pictures

Creating thumbnails of a set of pictures

A couple of weeks ago I needed to resize a folder of images, I didn’t know how to do it automatically in Photoshop or any other utility, so I turned to Mathematica. I was a little surprised that it only took me 3 lines. Read the rest of this entry »

Orange Tulip

Orange Tulip

I created this tulip in Adobe Illustrator, about two years ago:










Orange Tulip
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Deep integration

Deep integration

I was playing around with Mathematica, and I was playing around with Rotate; which can rotate anything. Graphics, 2D or 3D, but also for example strings:
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Seasonal Change

Seasonal Change

I was browsing through my collecting of photos and noticed that I took the very same panorama, but during different seasons. Click on the image below, to take you to a dedicated page, that shows the panorama in both seasons:
wintersummerpanomicro

Washington D.C. – Panoramic photography

Washington D.C. – Panoramic photography

I assembled another nice panoramic image in Washington DC:
Washington Monument
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Conclusion:

Flattening a sphere is hard…

Panoramic imagery

Panoramic imagery

I just shot a quick panoramic picture at the University of Maryland:
University of Maryland
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The colors and focus are not perfect; but that happens when you take photos with a simple compact camera set to full-auto…

Visited countries

Visited countries

So I traveled to a few countries on this planet, and I was wondering what it would look like if I colored them on a map. So here we go: Read the rest of this entry »

Black Kids

Black Kids

Another great, lesser-known band. Here is one of their songs, great stuff!

A nice remix…

A nice remix…

Most remixes sound a little bit eery to me, this one however sounds great:

Friendly Fires – Paris ft. Au Revoir Simone (Aeroplane Remix)