PHOTOS TO ART: New Dynamic Auto-Painter PRO 8 is out!

Last May I told you about Dynamic Auto-Painter 7, and less than a year later we now have version 8! Dynamic Auto-Painter Pro is perfect for less-artistically inclined photographers who nevertheless appreciate the timeless beauty of the traditional art form. But actual artists can also interact with the app to aid the auto-painting results as Read more about PHOTOS TO ART: New Dynamic Auto-Painter PRO 8 is out![…]

What would you do with over 13,000 Photoshop effects & texture filters in one app?

This is a real thing, and it’s called Filter Forge. Currently at version 9, it’s about to go to version 10 later this year and works on both Windows and macOS, standalone or as a plug-in for Photoshop, Affinity Photo, etc. Filter Forge performs two main tasks: Applying fully customizable image effects, and creating highly Read more about What would you do with over 13,000 Photoshop effects & texture filters in one app?[…]

New World Digital Art contest winners (Terragen)

For a long time I’ve been intrigued by the ability to create incredible digital scenery from your desk using only software (the “arrive without traveling” concept). Digital artists, mainly in the entertainment and advertising industries, use high-end software to create environments that either do not exist or are too difficult to capture traditionally. My friends at Read more about New World Digital Art contest winners (Terragen)[…]

Buzy dayz!

I’ve been away from posting for a bit because I work in higher ed IT and next week classes start… All summer I’ve been busy working on reimaging and updating computer labs. Beginning this past semester I had the very large Visual Arts department added to my “evil empire”, as my supervisor calls it. My Read more about Buzy dayz![…]