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Moon Shadow Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Rouen, France Insane since: Jan 2003	posted 08-16-2003 21:51 What do you think ? [This message has been edited by Moon Shadow (edited 08-16-2003).]
Moon Shadow Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Rouen, France Insane since: Jan 2003	posted 08-16-2003 22:07 Other background...
Alevice Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Mexico Insane since: Dec 2002	posted 08-16-2003 22:45 Great fun! ;P Seriously, its really funny to see it spin and spin. but is the shape anything in particular? Or just a random thing? __________________________________ Alevice's Media Library
Taobaybee Maniac (V) Inmate From: The Pool Of Life Insane since: Feb 2003	posted 08-17-2003 00:09 Nice one MoonS Reasonable size (I always have this 50k figure in my mind as a limit to the size of my sigs, although I often break it). It's clean, smooth, different. It does the business for me. Looks like it might be some kind of rotating blade mayhap? Tao
RammStein Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: cEll 513, west wing of the ninth plain Insane since: Dec 2000	posted 08-17-2003 01:10 Moon S .. correct me if I'm wrong .. but the shape on the inside of the outer circle or twist .. tell me did you make that 'S' type of shape expand and contract while moving in a circle on purpose or that just come about by accident .. or are my eyes playing tricks on me btw .. I like it either way .. I like the color of choices .::. cEll .::. 513
mas Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: the space between us Insane since: Sep 2002	posted 08-17-2003 12:36 at first i thought this would be a radar or something....heh. shadow: really niftay work! can't stop watching it. PORTFOLIO0
Moon Shadow Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Rouen, France Insane since: Jan 2003	posted 08-17-2003 14:06 In fact, I was playing in Photoshop with spikes that I tried to animate, when I discovered that a polar coordinate filter transformed my spikes in a "m" and a "s". I created an animation out of it, but it looked really weird, so I tried another way to achieve this. I ran a polar coordinate filter on the existing pre-built shapes in Photoshop. I obtained strange looking shapes, but not really what I wanted. Finally, I gave up about the letters and concentrated on creating a nice animated shape. This is the shape that I animated : And then, I ran a polar coordinates filter on it, adjusted some settings and here is this sig... The expand and contract you mentionned Rammstein comes from the polar coordinates filter (I think). It wan't intended as a blade or a radar... Just as a twirling red thingie lol. Definitely weird, but I found it nice. Thank you for the nice comments [This message has been edited by Moon Shadow (edited 08-17-2003).] [This message has been edited by Moon Shadow (edited 08-17-2003).]

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Moon Shadow
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Rouen, France
Insane since: Jan 2003

posted 08-16-2003 21:51

What do you think ?

[This message has been edited by Moon Shadow (edited 08-16-2003).]

Moon Shadow
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Rouen, France
Insane since: Jan 2003

posted 08-16-2003 22:07

Other background...

Alevice
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Mexico
Insane since: Dec 2002

posted 08-16-2003 22:45

Great fun! ;P Seriously, its really funny to see it spin and spin. but is the shape anything in particular? Or just a random thing?

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Taobaybee
Maniac (V) Inmate

From: The Pool Of Life
Insane since: Feb 2003

posted 08-17-2003 00:09

Nice one MoonS
Reasonable size (I always have this 50k figure in my mind as a limit to the size of my sigs, although I often break it). It's clean, smooth, different. It does the business for me. Looks like it might be some kind of rotating blade mayhap?
Tao

RammStein
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: cEll 513, west wing of the ninth plain
Insane since: Dec 2000

posted 08-17-2003 01:10

Moon S .. correct me if I'm wrong .. but the shape on the inside of the outer circle or twist .. tell me did you make that 'S' type of shape expand and contract while moving in a circle on purpose or that just come about by accident .. or are my eyes playing tricks on me

btw .. I like it either way .. I like the color of choices

.::. cEll .::. 513

mas
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: the space between us
Insane since: Sep 2002

posted 08-17-2003 12:36

at first i thought this would be a radar or something....heh.
shadow: really niftay work! can't stop watching it.

PORTFOLIO0

Moon Shadow
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Rouen, France
Insane since: Jan 2003

posted 08-17-2003 14:06

In fact, I was playing in Photoshop with spikes that I tried to animate, when I discovered that a polar coordinate filter transformed my spikes in a "m" and a "s". I created an animation out of it, but it looked really weird, so I tried another way to achieve this. I ran a polar coordinate filter on the existing pre-built shapes in Photoshop. I obtained strange looking shapes, but not really what I wanted. Finally, I gave up about the letters and concentrated on creating a nice animated shape.

This is the shape that I animated :

And then, I ran a polar coordinates filter on it, adjusted some settings and here is this sig... The expand and contract you mentionned Rammstein comes from the polar coordinates filter (I think). It wan't intended as a blade or a radar... Just as a twirling red thingie lol. Definitely weird, but I found it nice.

Thank you for the nice comments

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