![]() ![]() I know this because I used to work in pre-press. ![]() If you can get a similar result directly into a computer, you not only avoid this step, you also avoid any loss in detail you may be inviting. ![]() True, and sure, those things are great, but to reproduce the products of these analogue artistic efforts you need to scan the work, as large as it may be, into a computer for it to enter the publishing chain. Conniptions are for those arty sorts who believe oils, pencils and crayons should be real oils, crayons and pencils. Now, before you have conniptions, you have to put this in context. Users can use artistic tools in 'virtual replicas' of oils, pencils, crayons, airbrush, chalk and markers. The software allows anyone to easily paint and draw realistically. Velandria uses the time he spends on daily subway rides to sketch portraits of other subway riders on his laptop computer using ArtRage with a digital drawing tablet. That may be a thing of the past – in some quarters, anyway. Once upon a time, if you were bored and had to ride the subway every day, you might find yourself surreptitiously delving into a bag or pocket for a permanent marker and before you know it, your transport is a moving canvas. It documented his use of the paint and drawing software, ArtRage. 'Subway Sketchers Create an Online Community' featured NYC artist, Ed Velandria. There was a story in 2008 on the front page article in the Los Angeles Times. Photo / Neville MarrinerĪ friend of mine – a clever 17-year-old who makes Flash animations, hacks his friends' phones for them and problem-solves his family's computers is a member of a 'tablet' club a group that meets online to share drawings and animations in a forum-style international community.Īpparently, this is not uncommon. Kiwi-made ArtRage puts a realistic touch on 'virtual' painting on Mac and PC. ![]()
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