Posts tagged 8bit

BurgerTime?

BurgerTime?

Algorithm creates vector art from pixels.
An algorithm created by Microsoft researchers upscales 8-bit graphics and converts it into vector graphics, able to be upscaled to any size.

The algorithm identifies pixel-level details to accurately shade the new image — but more importantly, the algorithm can create smooth, curved contour lines from only-connected-on-the-diagonal single pixels.

Check out their full gallery here.

Algorithm creates vector art from pixels.

An algorithm created by Microsoft researchers upscales 8-bit graphics and converts it into vector graphics, able to be upscaled to any size.

The algorithm identifies pixel-level details to accurately shade the new image — but more importantly, the algorithm can create smooth, curved contour lines from only-connected-on-the-diagonal single pixels.

Check out their full gallery here.

Photo: 8 Bit sculpture.
Check out Texas artist Shawn Smith’s gallery of 8 Bit sculptures here.

Photo: 8 Bit sculpture.

Check out Texas artist Shawn Smith’s gallery of 8 Bit sculptures here.

Pac Man inspired food pyramid.
Etsy seller Andrew Heath has quite a few awesome prints for sale, check out the rest here.

Pac Man inspired food pyramid.

Etsy seller Andrew Heath has quite a few awesome prints for sale, check out the rest here.

That’s ok, I never need to park my Mario Kart.

That’s ok, I never need to park my Mario Kart.

Browse Google Maps in 8 Bit.
This is great! Check it out, here.
[Edit] be sure to check out Roswell, and watch out for monsters. Check out the whole list of locations and monsters, here.

Browse Google Maps in 8 Bit.

This is great! Check it out, here.

[Edit] be sure to check out Roswell, and watch out for monsters. Check out the whole list of locations and monsters, here.

I can’t wait to see Mario clean this up.

I can’t wait to see Mario clean this up.

Video: Battlefield 3 with 8 Bit soundtrack.

I’ve been really enjoying the Battlefield 3 lately and just reached level 45, but now I realise the soundtrack could have been so much better!

Graphic: The Back to the Future movies, described as an 8 Bit infographic.
Makes sense to me.

Graphic: The Back to the Future movies, described as an 8 Bit infographic.

Makes sense to me.

Video: Prince of Persia, IRL.

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