Difference between revisions of "SpecLensesLPE"
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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
I try to bring lens effects to vectorial objects in a way the user can experiment playing with settings like focal distance, diameter and position of the lens over the object (meaning the user can apply the effect over a part of the object, like a magnifying glass). | I try to bring lens effects to vectorial objects in a way the user can experiment playing with settings like focal distance, diameter and position of the lens over the object (meaning the user can apply the effect over a part of the object, like a magnifying glass). | ||
[http://www.synfig.org/Main_Page Synfig] has a similar tool ([http://synfig.org/Building_a_magnifying_glass example here]). | |||
== Release Note == | == Release Note == | ||
Revision as of 04:14, 7 July 2008
Launchpad Entry: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/inkscape/+spec/lenses-lpe
Summary
I try to bring lens effects to vectorial objects in a way the user can experiment playing with settings like focal distance, diameter and position of the lens over the object (meaning the user can apply the effect over a part of the object, like a magnifying glass).
Synfig has a similar tool (example here).
Release Note
Rationale
Lens effects are really hard to achieve manually. The specs brings the possibility to create these effects easily with the non-destructive approach of LivePath effects.
Design
UI
The dialog has to do these things: