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Google's AutoDraw turns your crappy drawings into high quality icons and clip art
computing / hardware / mobiles

Google’s AutoDraw turns your crappy drawings into high quality icons and clip art

Monday, Jun 10, 2019Monday, Jun 10, 2019 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

To the collective sigh of millions of artists and illustrators, Google’s cunningly clever AutoDraw app manages to translate the crappiest attempt at drawing into high quality artwork. Look below to …

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View wonderful art with every browser tab thanks to Google's new Chrome extension
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View wonderful art with every browser tab with the Google Art Project Chrome extension

Thursday, Mar 12, 2015Thursday, Mar 12, 2015 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

We rather liked Google’s Earth View experiment which reveals stunning satellite images from Google Maps every time you open a new tab on Chrome, but we think we like the Google Art Project even …

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Artist recreates scenes from Bladerunner with over 12,000 water colour paintings
video / web

Artist recreates scenes from Bladerunner with over 12,000 water colour paintings

Thursday, Nov 21, 2013 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

In a considerable labour of love, artist Anders Ramsell has animated several memorable scenes from the cult sci-fi movie Blade Runner by painting 12,597 different water colour paintings and turning them into …

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Google's Art Project gets big upgrade, now contains 30,000 artworks
Google / web

Google’s Art Project gets big upgrade, now contains 30,000 global artworks

Tuesday, Apr 3, 2012Tuesday, Apr 3, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

First introduced last year, Google has now announced a major expansion of their Google Art Project, adding sculpture, street art and photographs from 151 museums in 40 countries to their online collection of paintings.

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World’s largest 3D street art revealed in London

Monday, Nov 21, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve all seen those clever 3D paintings sketched out by street artists, but this incredible creation on London’s Canary Wharf quayside can claim to be the biggest – and quite possibly the …

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Wacom’s amazing Inkling gizmo turns paper sketches into digital vector art

Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011Tuesday, Aug 30, 2011 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

This fascinating new product from Wacom called the Inkling promises to ‘bridge the gap between traditional, freehand sketching and digital development,’ by letting artists sketch ideas on to paper and have …

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Woman makes interactive iPad out of plasticine [vido]

Friday, Apr 1, 2011Friday, Apr 1, 2011 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

We think this one should perhaps be filed under “slightly obsessed,” but this clever stop motion animation shows a plasticine iPad being put through its places.

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Simpson’s title scene created by graffiti artist Banksy

Monday, Oct 11, 2010Tuesday, Oct 12, 2010 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

We’re not really sure what to make of this, but the Banksy-directed title scene for the long running cartoon series The Simpsons  is certainly a bit different to the usual …

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Google / stuff

Google giant logo constructed out of 884 London photos

Thursday, May 13, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

A bunch of employees at Google’s offices in London have constructed a giant Google logo out of 884 individually printed 4×6 photographs.

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Billboard prods and miniaturises passing Scousers

Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

A digital interactive billboard installation has been hard at work tickling, teasing, prodding, shrinking and vanishing passing Scousers in the centre of Liverpool. The installation by artist Chris O’Shea, is …

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