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SmartAA – reconstruct anti aliasing with Pixel Bender

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

About three decades ago, pixels where as big as toasters - and mostly green. Today we have millions of them to deal with, and the terms anti-/aliasing are part of our daily live and every time an image is scaled, it gets interpolated to keep those bad "stairs" away from our ...

Smart Normal goes Pixel Bender

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

With CS4 Adobe introduced Pixel Bender to Flash, After FX and Photoshop. Pixel Bender allows to easily write and test filters witch are finally compiled to bytecode (Flash) or machine code (AFX). For the new version of Smart Normal, its sobel-edge shader got portet to PB - making it blazing fast. ...