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Quoteme
A program that converts images to a series of strings that can be woven around nails to recreate the image. Like: https://youtu.be/-S_l8GGxOhU
TRY IT OUT!
Introduction
This project has been a collaborative work to recreate the algorythm used by Petros Vrellis in his recreation of El Greco's Jesus:
Showcase
Notes
May cause overheating. Reduce risk by lowering the number of nails used. First ~5 strings might take a couple of minutes to calculate. A small example sketch on how to calculate the distance between nails for 160 nails is here. The program sets the first nail (nail 0) at the rightmost point, as seen in the image above.
Credit
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for first making this project: Petros Vrellis;
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for showing the idea around: GoldPlatedGoof;
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for showing the idea to me: Stefan Schulz
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programming: Luca Leon Happel
created: 28.12.2017 last updated: 05.09.2019
Quoteme