early_riser@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoMosaics are analog pixel artmessage-squaremessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down11
arrow-up148arrow-down1message-squareMosaics are analog pixel artearly_riser@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareMultiplexer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoYou got it backwards: Pixel artworks are digital mosaics.
minus-squareearly_riser@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoSix of one, half a dozen of the other.
minus-squareMultiplexer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoNot quite, pixel art is just a subset of mosaics. So every pixel art is a mosaic, but not every mosaic is pixel art.
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoSo in other words OP was right in the OP?
minus-squareXeroxCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoFor a traditional broadcast redrawing every pixel per frame, definitely. Is it still a mosaic when compression algorithms prevent redrawing certain sections though? Does it then become mixed media?
You got it backwards:
Pixel artworks are digital mosaics.
Six of one, half a dozen of the other.
Not quite, pixel art is just a subset of mosaics.
So every pixel art is a mosaic, but not every mosaic is pixel art.
So in other words OP was right in the OP?
… no?
For a traditional broadcast redrawing every pixel per frame, definitely. Is it still a mosaic when compression algorithms prevent redrawing certain sections though? Does it then become mixed media?