Cybernetic Hand (enhanced, 2006)

An experiment in some simple but minor digital image enhancements to the 1990 original, using the pre-installed MS Photoeditor and MS Paint software.
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.3 (21 Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 1.4 (21 Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 1.5 (21 Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 1.6 (21 Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 1.9 (21 Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 1.8 (21 Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 2.1 (Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 2.0 (Apr 06)

How it was done:

Cybernetic Hand ver 1.2 (21 Apr 06)From the original scanned image, I selected certain portions to enhance the edges (you can’t see it from this image; click on the image to view the notes that I’ve included in the flickr image).

Next I selected three rows (one at a time) and applied a “negative” effect.
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.3 (21 Apr 06)

After that, it was a matter of adjusting the Colour Balance for each image. Looking at them now, they kind of look like brochures advertising the various models for sale : )
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.4 (21 Apr 06)
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.5 (21 Apr 06)
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.6 (21 Apr 06)
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.9 (21 Apr 06)
Cybernetic Hand ver 1.8 (21 Apr 06)
Cybernetic Hand ver 2.1 (Apr 06)Cybernetic Hand ver 2.0 (Apr 06)

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4 Responses to “Cybernetic Hand (enhanced, 2006)”

  1. ImageAdict Says:

    Nice neon effects. The words in the dark blue piece seems to dissolve into black.

  2. bubblegum Says:

    very nice drawing

  3. Lee Says:

    that’s really cool…I love the robot hand and your description of the technique!

  4. carla Says:

    These turned out great! You’ve given the old hand several new lives…

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