Jürgen Hubert wrote: > When reading about Corel Painter, I've frequently come across a so-called > "Digital Watercolor" effect, which apparently simulates how wet paint > behaves when you apply color to a canvas - the "virtual pigments" are > gradually diffused across the surface of the paper and then absorbed into it > over time. > > This sounded pretty fascinating, and I was wondering if anyone has attempted > to create the same effect with GIMP. Or would it require too radical a > rewrite of the code? After all, currently GIMP assumes that it doesn't > matter _when_ you make a certain stroke with the virtual pen; it doesn't > matter if you do a certain stroke two seconds or two minutes after the > previous one - the result will be the same. But to implement such an effect, > some kind of time-sensitive mechanism would have to be included - or at > least, that's my impression from reading about it...
Not specifically GIMP, but take a look at those projects: http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~mrenold/mypaint/ http://www.goghproject.com/ http://www.koffice.org/krita/ All are free software and like Painter. -- -- Renan "Renan_S2" Birck | "Everyone knows that Linux http://renanbirck.deviantart.com | does not exist. Linux is http://janelasquebradas.blogspot.com | just an unlicensed ver- http://www.flickr.com/photos/renanbirck _| sion of UNIX. " (SCO) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
