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For
the most part, the artists featured here, who have adopted computer
tools into their work, are masters of those traditonal tools as
well. Very few use the computer exclusively in the creation of their
pieces. Instead the use it as one of a multitude of tools in a palette,
either for a particular esthetic effect or simply for the ease it
can add to the editing and productions processes. For the most part
this section illustrates the computer's complete and unselfconscious
absorption into the artist's palette-another tool to use, or not,
as the piece-the idea requires
The
illustration for this 45 rpm by the punk band Love Battery was inspired
by the song title "Snipe Hunt," which refers to a practical
joke use on first time campers: they're told to shine a flashlight
behind a pillowcase to catch the mythical snipe. The image was hand-drawn,
scanned, converted to outlines and tweaked in Freehand, then colorized
in Adobe Photoshop.
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