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PhotoSketch: Internet Image Montage Software Creates Custom Images
October 8, 2009
Occasionally something will come around, often a piece of software, which will just amaze you and leave you marvelling at the capabilities of today’s technology. Not wanting to build it up too much, but in my opinion Photosketch is one of those.
So what actually is it? Well in the words of the people behind it (five students from Tsinghua University, China) it’s an ‘internet image montage’ which is capable of compositing a realistic picture from a user provided sketch with text labels.
Ok, that may not sound much, but it is more impressive than it first appears. If, for example, I wished to have a picture of a man parachuting out of a hot air balloon I would draw the rough outline of the hot air balloon and the man, label them as such, label the background as ‘sky’ and then set it off. What Photosketch then does is trawl through the internet looking for pictures that look vaguely like your little sketch and then stitch them together to make a realistic picture.
Continue reading »Transformers Name Generator
July 23, 2007
Transformers the live action movie was released in 2007, as you can see from the trailers over at Dave’s Trailers, it looks a great movie and having seen it, I can confirm it’s certainly been worth waiting for!
There’s some great moments in the film and given the subject matter, ie. the Transformers, they’ve been written into human history quite well – I’ll just say the Hoover Dam!
Continue reading »Make Your Own “For Dummies” Book Cover Generator
April 7, 2007
I often see those Dummies books for all sorts of things these days, whether it’s in shops or perhaps more worryingly in the IT dept at work! If you think you could produce a better version, well now here’s your chance to create your very own For Dummies Generator book cover!
Just go along to Txt2Pic.com and enter your own customisation and then save the picture and use it however you wish…
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