The graphics below were all created using the Kaleider program. Click on an image to show a larger version with some explanation of the type of effect rendered. (Viewing these still images cannot really convey the mesmerizing sensation of seeing randomly generated graphics set into motion through the Wandering and Roaming features, optionally accompanied by music!)
Further sample images can be viewed which illustrate these features: 3D Rooms, Surfaces, Masks/Mandalas, Animate Colors and Pattern Combos.
Please also visit the Kaleider Links below to view some of the creative uses for Kaleider that customers have come up with.
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Also see: 3D Rooms, Surfaces, Masks/Mandalas, Animate Colors and Pattern Combos.
Kaleider seems to particularly appeal to artistic, visually-oriented,
creative type people. The links below exhibit some of the interesting
applications such folks have found for Kaleider.
The BrightBits.com site specializes in
scanning, enhancing, preserving and mounting photographs. RoseAnne Mussar uses
Kaleider and Photoshop to create customized backgrounds and borders to frame
digital photos. Here are a couple of examples: RoseAnne also created some lovely background images for her brother-in-law
Dave Mussar's Daylily web site: Magellan's Log is a weekly online magazine
that offers 'Culture, Counterculture and Anticulture'. This fascinating site
features irreverant commentary, humor and satire, often mixed with truly artistic
multimedia creations. Here are links to Magellan's Log articles that
utilized Kaleider graphics:
Vince Giuliano is a pioneer in the
progressive Art KOU KOU movement. He employs Kaleider, combined with
every other tool and technique at his disposal, to create imaginative, often
provocative images. Click the Kaleidoscope Art Gallery, Surrealist
Art Gallery, Places That Never Gallery and Surreal Passageways
Gallery links on his home page to view excellent examples of how an artist can
make use of Kaleider symmetries:
The Spanish artist Arbelain also
occasionally incorporates Kaleider manipulations into his works. His
pictures are often composed of many emotion evoking elements, which all come together
somehow into thought provoking themes. Each image provides a lot to see and
think about. The links below access two of his works that include
Kaleider symmetries, and the full gallery of his art on the Renderosity
website:
Peter Kohutiar has a flair for using image
manipulation tools in unique ways, including Kaleider and Liquib.
He especially makes clever use of 3D Rooms scenes, incorporating those into
images to create interesting perspective views. His website is certainly worth
a visit:
One of the elements that make the Kaleider renderings available on the
DigitalSafari.com site so outstanding is the
quality of the source images used (many of those excellent photos can also be
seen on the site). Very inventive the way Kaleider patterns are used
as the background for Clock faces. Here's a link:
Michael Taylor uses Kaleider and other tools to compose quite exceptional
high-resolution images. The artistry really begins with his beautiful,
colorful photography, which serves as the basis for these imaginative and
intricate creations. Please visit the
InnerVisionGallery.com site to appreciate (and possibly purchase) these
sensitive works of art:
Creative Kaleider Links
Cepheus the Cat
The Discriminating Mind
Der Zaubergarten
Arbelain - After The Exit. VII
Arbelain's Renderosity Gallery
If you have Kaleider generated images that you might like to share,
please to have a link to your site posted here.