Digital Mosaic Frameworks - An Overview

• Published in: Computer graphics forum Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 794 - 812
• Main Authors: Battiato, S., Di Blasi, G., Farinella, G. M., Gallo, G.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.12.2007
• Subjects: Artificial Mosaic; Computer graphics; Fine Arts; I.3.3 Computer Graphics: Picture/Image Generation; Image processing systems; Innovations; J.5 Arts and Humanities: Architecture; J.5 Arts and Humanities: Architecture, Fine Arts; Non-Photo-realistic Rendering; Studies

Art often provides valuable hints for technological innovations especially in the field of Image Processing and Computer Graphics. In this paper we survey in a unified framework several methods to transform raster input images into good quality mosaics. For each of the major different approaches in...