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July 2013


From Communications of the ACM

Technical Perspective: A Fresh Approach to Vector Graphics

The following paper makes a fundamental contribution to the world of vector graphics by introducing a new primitive called diffusion curve.


From Communications of the ACM

Diffusion Curves: A Vector Representation For Smooth-Shaded Images

Diffusion Curves

We describe a new vector-based primitive for creating smooth-shaded images, called the diffusion curve.