Scientific Image Processing for Creatives

24th-25th October | 4 hours each | Online Zoom Training

24th of October Part 1: Artistic Digital Image Processing of Microstructures using Scientific Software Fiji/ImageJ

Description Uncover the captivating intersection of art and science in microstructure imaging with this hands-on course. Participants will learn about state-of-the-art microscopy and scientific image processing using the powerful Fiji/ImageJ software. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical exercises, attendees will learn not only fundamental but also advanced techniques. Creatives will get an insight into how data are generated and processed, as well as transformed from science into science art. 

Key Highlights:

• Understand the synergy between art and science in microstructure imaging.

• Gain proficiency in Fiji/ImageJ tools for basic and image processing.

• Explore segmentation and other techniques useful for artistic manipulation.

• Apply acquired skills in individual projects with provided microstructure images.

25th of October Part 2: Creative Design and Material Selection for Print Media in Scientific Art Description 

In this second part, participants will learn how to bring digital multidimensional science art to a two-dimensional physical space using print media. We will cover how to convey scientific concepts aesthetically, discover the importance of material selection, and how artists can bring their scientific visions to life. Through practical real-world examples, we will cover how data become a real-world experience. 

Key Highlights:

• Explore the significance of aesthetic design in scientific art.

• Delve into material selection, emphasizing quality and impact.

• Apply creative design principles in practical exercises.