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by ranieuwe 3293 days ago
More about how the algorithm works here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/hp-mosaic-20-steven-chow
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> HP Mosaic takes the vector PDF file as input (also known as a Seed file), and generates a large number of variations on the file by transforming it — scaling, transposition, and rotation — randomly.

Okay, that's a little disappointing—I was hoping for some sort of image generation, rather than just cropping. But the output still looks good, so I'm not going complain too loudly.