From the category archives:

Pixel by Pixel

Leo

For my first Pixel by Pixel assignment, I had to create a static and dynamic version of the same program using OpenFrameworks. I hadn’t used the program before, so I leveraged the code that Danny provided, modified it a bit, and created a static/dynamic version of the constellation Leo.

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The QRazy Simpsons

Pixel by Pixel

The QRazy Simpsons takes a portrait of the Simpson family and covers it with more a texture comprised of unique QR codes.

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The Chromatic Keyboard

Pixel by Pixel

For Pixel by Pixel, I wanted to create a keyboard that, instead of displaying characters on the screen as the user types, would display the keystrokes as RGB pixels in the shape of squares. I really wanted to build this in OpenFrameworks. I had trouble with the syntax though and ended up using Processing instead.
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Coffee Pixels

Pixel by Pixel

Our assignment this week for Pixel by Pixel was to create an image using non-traditional pixels and without a computer. I had a bunch of ideas, from using M&Ms or peas to Scrabble letters, eggs, ping pong balls or sugar packets. I decided on using coffee beans to create a coffee mug with some steam coming out the top on a white cutting board.

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