The Gliftic Idea

Once you have experimented with the single click image generation and the Draw Me A Picture Dialog you might like to get more control over the images you create with Gliftic.

The idea is simple. Gliftic produces an image according to your specifications of form, color scheme and interpretation :

With Gliftic you can easily experiment with these three components. Here's a graphical idea of what Gliftic does:

And here is a re-touched image of the main control bar of Gliftic:

You (or the wizard) choose the aspects of the final image. Gliftic does the work of actually designing and drawing the image.

If you find a pleasing form then you can experiment with the color scheme and interpretation. Or maybe you like a color scheme, but would prefer a different form, you can fix the color scheme and experiment with the form.

You can use the mouse or function keys to experiment:

Every image you create in a session is recallable simply by using the cursor keys to review the images you have created: