Who Invented the Art of Photo Mosaics?
There is no real known inventor, but one man that is believed to be the inventor of photo mosaics. His name is Joseph Francis, and he created a photo mosaic in 1993 while working for R/Greenberg Associates in Manhattan. He made a poster known as the Live From Bell Labs created a lot of talk. He created the photo mosaic from a photo of a face. However, his photo mosaic was inspired by an artist by the name of Chuck Close.
How Can You Make Your Own Photo Mosaic?
You can create your own photo mosaics to decorate your home, give as gifts and more. You will need some certain supplies to make a photo mosaic.
Supplies
A digital camera
Appropriate software
Good color printer
Your one photograph
The other photos you will be using as the smaller images.
There are quite a few different kinds of software that have been created to help you create your own digital photo mosaic.
Here are some software to choose from
For Windows:
AndreaMosaic
Imosaic
PhotoMosaic
PicToBrick
For Mac:
MacOsaix
PicToBrick
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