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Drawing Chinese Traditional Painting by Computer

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Abstract

The paper presented here introduces a computer painting system which draws Chinese traditional painting by controlling real brush pens on “Xuan” paper, a kind of paper specially used for drawing Chinese painting. An additive device is fixed on a plotter for holding the brush pen to draw strokes, Basic strokes are generated to compose complex pictures. And realizing skills of Chinese painting by a computer is discussed. Some paintings drawn by the system are shown here.

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Yun-Jie, P., Hui-Xiang, Z. (1991). Drawing Chinese Traditional Painting by Computer. In: Kunii, T.L. (eds) Modeling in Computer Graphics. IFIP Series on Computer Graphics. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68147-2_20

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-68147-2_20

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Tokyo

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