Producing automatic “painting” effects in images

Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Computer graphics processing – Attributes

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C345S442000, C345S584000, C382S259000

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06894694

ABSTRACT:
Method is disclosed for the automatic creation of images in a “van Gogh” style. The method comprises locating portions of detail in an image an utilizing the area of detail to propagate brush strokes into areas of the image having lesser details. A number of modifications are also proposed including utilizing refining brush strokes to process those areas of detail in an image.

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