Drawing setae: a GNU way for digital scientific illustrations
Abstract In a recent paper (2015) I proposed a method to draw accurate line drawings for taxonomic studies, using taxa from Oniscidea. To complement that work, this short communication proposes a free-hand way to quickly draw areas with small setae or hairs, such as in penicils of mouth parts. This...
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doaj-54d025dff247496c8204bc79e65a90172020-11-24T22:37:25ZengSociedade Brasileira de CarcinologiaNauplius2358-293624010.1590/2358-2936e2016017S0104-64972016000100802Drawing setae: a GNU way for digital scientific illustrationsGiuseppe MontesantoAbstract In a recent paper (2015) I proposed a method to draw accurate line drawings for taxonomic studies, using taxa from Oniscidea. To complement that work, this short communication proposes a free-hand way to quickly draw areas with small setae or hairs, such as in penicils of mouth parts. This method enhances the previous drawing procedure, it takes a brief practice time, and allows a better quality of scientific illustrations.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-64972016000100802&lng=en&tlng=enGIMPcrustaceansIsopodaOniscideataxonomydrawingssetae |
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Drawing setae: a GNU way for digital scientific illustrations |
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Abstract In a recent paper (2015) I proposed a method to draw accurate line drawings for taxonomic studies, using taxa from Oniscidea. To complement that work, this short communication proposes a free-hand way to quickly draw areas with small setae or hairs, such as in penicils of mouth parts. This method enhances the previous drawing procedure, it takes a brief practice time, and allows a better quality of scientific illustrations. |
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