I recently explored the capabilities of converting photos to something that looks hand-drawn with a pencil using ImageMagick. It is difficult to get good results, but I thought I would share a few one-liners that I found useful to play around with, as well as a bonus effect that turns a photo into something resembling… Continue reading Simple photo effects with ImageMagick
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Image captioning model
Progress is slow for my various hobby efforts to generate images, create lyrics or even detect my dog in an image, but I do still experiment a little bit when I have the time for it. Today, I ran through the image captioning tutorial from Tensorflow, because why not. I trained it on a reduced… Continue reading Image captioning model
The Painting Dataset
In my continuing exploration of generative adversarial networks, I found “The Painting Dataset” and wrote a short script to extract the images from it. Only about 1200 paintings seems to be valid, but it is at least something.