Popular Post MadJik Posted March 23, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted March 23, 2018 Fractal fern leaf What's this? This effect uses a fractal formula to draw a leaf of fern. Download it! Plugin FractalFern.dll Here is the DLL http://jcljay.free.fr/pdn/FractalFern.zip The MadJik's All plugins package is available! http://forums.getpaint.net/index.php?showtopic=7186 How to install Close Paint.net Classic version of Paint.net Unzip and (re)place the DLL in your Effect folder usually: C:/Program Files/Paint.NET/Effects (please reverse / for correct path) Microsoft Store version of Paint.net Unzip and (re)place the DLL in your Effect folder usually: My Documents/paint.net App Files/Effects (please reverse / for correct path) You have to adapt for your language My Documents The User interface This plugin is added to the menu Effects, submenu Render. Cycles (high values take time) Number of cycles to draw a fern. A random factor is used in the formula. Each calculation gives a different fern. Curvature Curvature factor of the fern. Zero for a straight stem. Population The bigger the population, the thicker the fern and vice versa. Left/Right Leaflet Adjust the left or right part of the foliage. Left/Right Leaflet Adjust the left or right part of the foliage. Length of the stem You could sometime need to change this value to make the stem continuous depending on the other parameters. Adjust Height Increase/Decrease the height of the fern. Dispersion Adjust the distance between dots. Size of the dot The dot is make with a surface, an outlining border (line) and a black shadow. You could change the size with this slider. Transparency Line/Surface/Shadow Adapt the transparencies of the elements of the dots to obtain relief, blending of the colors, etc. Set the value to zero to disactivate an element. Use palette of colors By default, the fern is drawn with green colors and brown for the sten. When checked, each dot use a color from the active palette. Square dot By default, a dot is a circle. You could choose to draw squares instead. AntiAlias Check this to use better quality. Switch left-right leaves If you need the first leaf to be on the left side then check this box. Examples Voilà! Enjoy! 5 5 Quote My DeviantArt | My Pictorium | My Plugins | Donate via Paypal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seerose Posted March 23, 2018 Share Posted March 23, 2018 WOW!!! @MadJik! I always get a kick out of your work. Thank you so much for new plugin and for your effort. Quote Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Gandhi Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lynxster4 Posted March 24, 2018 Share Posted March 24, 2018 Thank you for the new plugin @MadJik Quote My Art Gallery | My Shape Packs | ShapeMaker Mini Tut | Air Bubble Stained Glass Chrome Text with Reflections | Porcelain Text w/ Variegated Coloring | Realistic Knit PatternOpalescent Stained Glass | Frosted Snowman Cookie | Leather Texture | Plastic Text | Silk Embroidery Visit my Personal Website "Never, ever lose your sense of humor - you'll live longer" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LionsDragon Posted April 24, 2018 Share Posted April 24, 2018 (edited) I didn't realize you were a mind reader. I've been trying for a while now to create the following image: Thank you for helping bring my crystal fern to life! Edited April 24, 2018 by LionsDragon Insomniac typo 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seerose Posted April 24, 2018 Share Posted April 24, 2018 Dear @LionsDragon! I always enjoy it when you post a new image. Beautiful. Thank you for sharing. ? Sorry! (I'll be back the day after tomorrow to give you a reputation.) Quote Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Gandhi Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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