Skin of Stars

Machines, Media and Miscellanea

by Kevin Carmody

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Some other neat GIMP tricks

Found a page with some neat GIMP tricks for photo manipulation. Linux Focus, GIMP Manipulation. Don’t be worried by the Linux Focus part, it’s just where the article was written and is just as relevant for Windows versions.

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Brush me down

I’m in the process of building an arty website for one of my modules. Truth be told, almost every other one of my modules includes building a website but this one is quite nice as I get to have some fun with it… infact the website ones are always more fun, certainly more fun than computer networks or social research … Read the remaining 219 words

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A bit of giffing

Hmm, wonder if you can use the word gif as an adjective… Anyway, I spent a bit of time today making a simple animation inspired by such things as Noah’s photo everyday for 6 years. Thought it would be nice to do a really simple version with photos I’ve taken of myself over the past 3 years. You can see … Read the remaining 261 words

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