The Woods. iPhone collage., originally uploaded by purple0wl.
I’ve been trying Juxtaposer, a handy art app that allows you to make collages on an iPhone or iPod Touch.
You work with two images. One picture acts as the background. The other is the foreground. The foreground’s the active picture. Crop it, size it, twist it, move it. [...]
Week 32: Alberto Giacometti, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
This week I’ve been posing on my iphone for a portrait by Alberto Giacometti
Mind you, I had to diet a bit, but I learned a lot…
Copying famous artists’ styles is a wonderful way of discovering your own iphone or ipod finger painting style.
Added to this, [...]
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Early iPhone Painting Using 2 Apps, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
The first iphone drawing app I bought was Sketches. Fascinated and frustrated by the doddery marks that were all I could come up with on the touch screen, I forked out in some desperation for iDoodle, Scribble and NetSketch.
Not that these apps exactly broke [...]
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Silver Pear, originally uploaded by purple0wl.
In Apple’s iTunes app store, iPhone painting apps seem mainly to be listed under Entertainment.
Well, yes. Doodling on an iPhone or iPod Touch can be as good as a good game, but iphone painting apps have been increasing in number and sophistication. Some artists are beginning to take [...]
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Digital painting on iPhone or iPod Touch is growing more and more sophisticated.
You can of course blend colours as you paint on your iphone, so long as the app you’re using offers transparency. Current favourite iphone painting apps like Brushes, Layers and Colors all offer transparency. Lay down strips of see-through colour and you can [...]
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What is it about the iPhone painting app Brushes that makes it the artists’ favourite for touchscreen finger painting?
Funnily enough, the Brushes painting app doesn’t offer a particularly wide range of brushes. Only three in fact. Hairy, less hairy and not at all hairy.
The Brushes palette does give a huge range of colours to choose [...]
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Here are two sets of polygons pretending to be Art.
Can you spot the difference?
…Don’t spend too much time on it. This is a trick question. Here goes.
iPhone Art Painting 1: Posing Polygons
iPhone Art Painting 2: Suspicion
You may have noticed that the first format is a bit fatter than the second, but otherwise [...]