Category Archives: painting

Mustek Scanner with Macbook

By nistha | Published: April 20, 2010
I had bought a Mustek A3 USB 1200Pro Scan­ner long long ago for scan­ning my larger than A4 pictures/paintings. The only prob­lem — Mustek did a dis­gust­ing job on pro­vid­ing the right soft­ware for Mac. Although they pro­vide some­thing on a cd, those dri­vers do noth­ing on the Mac. Heck, you cant even detect the [...]
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Painting Inspiration

By nistha | Published: April 4, 2010
Ok, this is what a pow­er­ful oil paint­ing should look like. I dont like overtly real­is­tic paint­ings or high degree of impres­sion­ism. This one reflects strong imag­i­na­tion, bold use of col­ors and ter­rific blend­ing. This is what I would like to achieve in my projects. The artist has pro­vided full demo if you are inter­ested. [...]
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iPhone art

By nistha | Published: March 27, 2009
Jorge Colombo’s iPhone sketches The Por­tuguese artist could be a big booster for sales of the ‘brushes’ app using which he cre­ated the pic­tures. Googling, there’s a more detailed blog on the topic — PatrickJ’s new post and old post. One more rea­son to lik­ing your iPhone or one less for grum­bling over it? Like Unlike
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