Today I saw an auto-traced spam image at openclipart:



https://openclipart.org/detail/211494/Conductor-and-Cable-factory-by-conductor-211494

Wich had a conversation started at it's comments, as if it was a good source or not.


This gave me the idea, to give remixing a try:

for the basic shapes, and


for an actual composition.

Edit: Colours improved.

this is cool

i tried a similar idea a few years ago in Gimp
the idea was to make an image by warping and degrading text, using noise and filtering and named it genetic engineering
(open image in new tab)


http://gimpchat.com/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=6351

Great capcha image!

New spam remixes:







For these above the original clipart got deleted.


Here is another one;
the original spam:


remixes:

Now made of some random led tubes:

Other remixes based on the same spammer:

Wow, those are really great, I love the first two graphics you posted on the 23rd on January. I really like the idea of your work. It turns something highly destructive into very creative work. Nice to see, that you found a use it those spam-posts.

I really like the graphics too, they all have some nice touches to it!

Thank's!

Totally forgot about this topic for a while.

Anyway, something recent: