MSG Evolve Grid Commands

There are a number of different active link user commands you can access in the Help Browser that can be used to control directed evolution of MSG presets in the Evolution Editor palette. If you have previously used the MSG Evolver application to evolve MSG presets some of these will be familiar to you. When…

MSG Coloring Strategies

This tip focuses on some simple editing strategies for generating coloring effects in abstract imagery created with MSG presets. A color MSG output image consists of 3 image Streams (R Out, G Out, B Out). RGB stands for red-green-blue.   Each image stream in a MSG preset is a monochrome image. So generating a color…

Using the MSG Advanced Editor

The MSG Advanced Editor is a special control Palette that lets you edit and build MSG presets. It provides access to all of the individual modular processors and their associated editable parameters and IO Stream connections that make up the MSG preset.  The screen snap above shows a simple 3 processor MSG preset in the…

Live Visual Performance

Studio Artist has a number of new features that can be used as an aid when using Studio Artist in live visual performance situations. Live visual performance could mean using Studio Artist in a live performance in front of a crowd creating live visuals on the fly. Or it could mean real time visual jamming…

Live Stream Video Capture and Image Streams

You can live screen capture anything in Studio Artist.  So say you want to make a video showing Studio Artist painting or you want to Video stream and Interactive Dual Paint Animations. There are a lot of reasons you might want to live screen capture with Studio Artist.  If you are using Gallery Show will…