Editing Digital art (section)

== History ==
In the early 1960s, [[John Whitney (animator)|John Whitney]] developed the first computer-generated art using mathematical operations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Grierson |first=Mick |title=Creative Coding for Audiovisual Art: The CodeCircle Platform |url=https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/15056/3/Grierson_Chapter-%20revised%2BSE.pdf }}</ref> In 1963, [[Ivan Sutherland]] invented the first user interactive computer-graphics interface known as [[Sketchpad]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sketchpad {{!}} computer program {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/technology/Sketchpad |access-date=2022-12-01 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>
Between 1974 and 1977, [[Salvador Dalí]] created two big canvases of ''Gala Contemplating the [[Mediterranean Sea]] which at a distance of 20 meters is transformed into the portrait of [[Abraham Lincoln]] (Homage to [[Mark Rothko|Rothko]])''<ref name="Pitxot">{{cite book |last1=Pitxot |first1=Antoni |last2=Aguer |first2=Montse |author1-link=Antoni Pitxot |title=Guía - Teatro-Museo Dalí - Figueres |date=2022 |publisher=Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí - Triangle Books |location=Barcelona |isbn=978-84-8478-714-3 |page=97 |language=es |chapter=Cúpula |quote=A la derecha llama la atención el inmenso óleo fotográfico "Gala desnuda mirando al mar que a 18 metros aparece el presidente Lincoln" (1975), nueva muestra anticipadora de Dalí que representa, en este caso, el primer ejemplo de utilización de imagen digitalizada en la pintura.|trans-quote=On the right, attention is attracted by the immense photographic oil "Nude Gala Looking at the Sea that from 18 Meters Appears as Lincoln (1975), new anticipating sample of Dalí that represents, in this case, the first example of the use of the digitized image in painting.}}</ref> and prints of ''[[Lincoln in Dalivision]]'' based on a portrait of [[Abraham Lincoln]] processed on a computer by [[Leon Harmon]] published in "The Recognition of Faces".<ref name="Harmon">{{cite journal |last1=Harmon |first1=Leon D. |title=The Recognition of Faces |journal=Scientific American |date=November 1973 |volume=229 |issue=5 |pages=70–82 |doi=10.1038/scientificamerican1173-70 |pmid=4748120 |url=https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-recognition-of-faces/ |access-date=4 September 2023 |language=en |bibcode=1973SciAm.229e..70H}}</ref>
The technique is similar to what later became known as [[photographic mosaic]]s.

[[Andy Warhol]] created digital art using an [[Amiga]] where the computer was publicly introduced at the [[Lincoln Center]] in July 1985. An image of [[Debbie Harry]] was captured in [[monochrome]] from a video camera and digitized into a graphics program called ProPaint. Warhol manipulated the image by adding color using flood fills.<ref>'{{cite web |last=Reimer |first=Jeremy |date=October 21, 2007 |title=A history of the Amiga, part 4: Enter Commodore |url=https://arstechnica.com/hardware/news/2007/10/amiga-history-4-commodore-years.ars/4 |access-date=June 10, 2011 |work=Arstechnica.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oqUd8utr14 |title=YouTube |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090507045347/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oqUd8utr14 |archive-date=2009-05-07 }}</ref>