Magic Mirror Project Tutorial

[jadga]

Hey, everyone!

here’s a write-up about how to do the magic mirror project that I’ve been doing in workshops for a couple of years. Works with anyone starting from elementary school kids

English Tutorial: https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-university-alliances-global-blog-posts/mirror-mirror-programming-a-magic-mirror-in-snap/ba-p/14288211
German Tutorial: https://community.sap.com/t5/sap-university-alliances-global-blog-posts/spieglein-spieglein-einen-magischen-spiegel-in-snap-programmieren/ba-p/14283973

[petermathijssen]

Thank you again for another great project.

[mobility212]

This opens up many additional ideas in the field of media computation with images. For example, how about creating your own graphic effects, such as a negative effect that inverts all colors?
Have you heard of dithering? It’s a technique among other things used in graphics design that uses only a few colors (in this case, a single shade of green) to create the illusion of greater color depth (here, a “green-scale” effect using differently sized green dots).
Or how about generating your own personalized version of Georg Nees’ famous artwork Schotter?

It would be nice if you could share the code used to achieve the demonstration of these effects, since especially that an

@jadga

elementary school kid

would need to be taught if they were to tackle that. Sorry if I misunderstood this.

Also, isn’t there already a negative graphic effect?

[cymplecy]

Have you looked at the tutorial? Seems comprehensive to me

[mobility212]

I did look at the tutorial. Of course, if I didn’t, how would I quote that chunk of paragraphs?

[cymplecy]

Apologies