Polyfoto

Create image mosaics.

Showcase

"Before and After Science" by Brian Eno	"Scott 3" by Scott Walker

Installation

Clone this repository to your local machine with git, then install with Python.

git clone https://github.com/shanedrabing/polyfoto.git
cd polyfoto
python setup.py install

Getting Started

Run the program with Python.

python polyfoto.py -f input.png -d sources -o output.png -n 16

Required arguments

• -f : Input file name. This is the target to recreate.
• -d : Input folder name. Contains images used to recreate the target.
• -o : Output file name. Name of the rendered canvas.
• -n : Number of rows. How many rows of images should be used in recreation?

Optional arguments

• -p : Proportional center of construction. 0 being the top of the canvas, 1 being the bottom.
• -c : Proportional chance to consume image. 0 means no image is consumed, 1 each image always consumed
• -s : Rescaling factor. Normally 4x target size.
• -t : Pixel height of thumbnails. Used for the math operations, 16px height by default.
• -x : Output folder name for thumbnails. "tmp" by default.

License

MIT