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He created a mosaic image of a reclining nude, by scanning a photograph and converting analog voltages to binary numbers which were assigned typographic symbols.
It was printed in The New York Times on October 11, 1967, as the first full frontal nude published in the paper, and exhibited at one of the earliest computer art exhibitions, The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age
Made BEFLIX programming language in 1963, a corruption of “Bell Flicks” producing images of shades of grey at resolution of 252x184.
BEFLIX operations were:
- Draw straight lines (from dots).
- Draw curves.
- Copy region.
- Move region.
- Solid fill area.
- Zoom area.
- Dissolve image transition.