/skillnad

Programs that glitch images in various ways

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WIP

This project is a work in progress. The implementation is incomplete and subject to change. The documentation can be inaccurate.

Skillnad

Skillnad is a collection of various programs to glitch data for recreational purposes. Skillnad means difference in Swedish and the name is a reference to my favorite short movie of all time, "Everything is Poetry Baby".

Installation

go get github.com/karlek/skillnad/cmd/skillnad

Generate an image

$ skillnad -x 0 -y 1 manifest.png

Flags:

  • x: Amount of pixel-sorting on the x-axis.
  • y: Amount of pixel-sorting on the y-axis.
  • xy: Sort the x-axis before the y-axis.
  • yx: Sort the y-axis before the x-axis.

Example

This is the original image:

Original

And this is the sorted image:

Sorted

Produced with:

$ skillnad -x 0 -y 1 manifest.png

Accidents / Glitches

While coding this application some bugs where found and here are some results:

Accident #1


Accident #2

Accident #2 overlayed with a black background.

Accident #2.5

Public domain

I hereby release this code into the public domain.