BW Woodcut Style Paint Effect
Today’s paint effect simulates a black and white woodcut effect. It uses the Path End Visual Error features discussed in yesterday’s post to intelligently build up black paint strokes on a white canvas background.
Fine Tuning Sketch Paint Presets
The Studio Artist paint synthesizer is capable of some really nice smart sketch paint effects. However, sometimes you need to fine tune the editable parameters associated with the intelligent sketch behavior to get the best rendition of your particular source image. Today’s post will take a look at how to fine tune a sketch effect.
Using Temporal Generators to Generate Live Variations in MSG Embedded Paint Presets
The following images were generated with an edited modification of the paint preset we hand built yesterday. As you may recall, we used a MSG preset that generates a chaotic attractor image to build a MSG Live source brush paint preset. Today, we will work with Temporal Generators (TG) attached to the MSG preset’s editable…
Building a MSG Source Brush Paint Preset From Scratch
Two days ago we discussed how to build a paint preset that used an embedded MSG preset to build a MSG Brush Load paint nib, and then use the Evolution Editor to evolve new paint presets based on MSG on the fly during live painting. Today we will take a look at a different way…
Building a Custom MSG Brush Load Paint Preset
I started with a factory paint preset that uses a MSG preset internal to the paint synthesizer. Because the paint synthesizer preset is doing it’s drawing based on a MSG preset embedded inside of the paint synthesizer, I can use all of the various Evolution Editor features we have discussed here in the past to…