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Olafique – Elegance, Silence and Confrontation
Olafique is my tribute to Erwin Olaf. His work has always moved me deeply: the perfection of the image, the elegance of his staged…
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Escheresque in Color
A Journey Through Algorithmic Art Some artworks seem to demand their own story, and Escheresque in Color is one of them. This piece is…
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Zora: From NFT Marketplace to Social Platform Where Content Becomes Currency
When I first experimented with Zora, it was mainly as an NFT marketplace — a place where I could mint and sell my digital…
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Detail Harvesting with Creative Upscalers (Quick Tip)
Goal: squeeze more believable micro‑detail out of low‑res AI images or rough renders—without turning them into wax or noise. The idea: run a creative…
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Art You Can Carry – Unique Phone Cases That Turn Your Device into a Canvas
Your phone is with you almost every moment of the day — so why not make it beautiful? As an artist, I love creating…
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Imagine Art’s “Creative Upscaler” – First-Look Review
Why it’s great for clean re-imagining, why it’s not a real upscaler (yet), and how it fits next to Topaz Labs Bloom & Magnific…
TUTORIALS
From CarbonPunk Prompt to Mixed-Media Print
A complete, step-by-step breakdown of how I turned an AI dot-matrix city into a colourful canyon—with real-world ripped-paper depth.By Arjen Roos – ArjenRoos.com Why…
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The Dance of Kandinsky
In my latest piece, The Dance of Kandinsky, movement and abstraction collide, dance and geometry intertwine, and human elegance meets digital precision. At first…
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Topaz Bloom vs. Magnific AI
Topaz Bloom vs. Magnific AI – Which Creative Upscaler Deserves Your Money in 2025?By Arjen Roos – mixed-media artist & forever-tweaker of pixels (last…
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Topaz Gigapixel vs Photo AI – Which Upscaler Is Right for You in 2025?
(Includes my real-world comparison with Photoshop & Upscayl) If you’ve found this article, chances are you’re looking for the best AI-powered tool to upscale…
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FilterForge: My Secret Weapon for Creating Original Art and Textures
In my creative process, I use a wide range of techniques to transform, combine, and refine images. One of the most powerful tools in…
TUTORIALS
Introducing the Mega Composite Bundle
Over 300 Original Assets, Tutorials & More – No AI Involved As a digital artist, I’ve always believed that storytelling starts with strong source…