Art, Sketches and Digital Typography

Yuki Tatsukawa, I-Chao Shen, Anran Qi, Yuki Koyama, Takeo Igarashi, Ariel Shamir

FontCLIP: A Semantic Typography Visual-Language Model for Multilingual Font Applications

Computer Graphics Forum 43(2): accepted, (proc. Eurographics) 2024


Yael Vinker, Daniel Cohen-Or, Andrey Voynov, Ariel Shamir

Concept Decomposition for Visual Exploration and Inspiration

ACM Transactions on Graphics Volume 42 Issue 6, Article No.: 241 pages 1-13, 2023
SIGGRAPH ASIA 2023 Best Paper Award!


Yael Vinker, Yuval Alaluf, Daniel Cohen-Or, Ariel Shamir

CLIPascene: Scene Sketching with Different Types and Levels of Abstraction

Proceedings of the the International Conference on Computer Vision ICCV 2023, Pages 4123-4133 (Oral Presentation)


Kushin Mukherjee, Holly Huey, Xuanchen Lu, Yael Vinker, Rio Aguina-Kang, Ariel Shamir, Judith E Fan

SEVA: Leveraging sketches to evaluate alignment between human and machine visual abstraction

Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, Datasets and Benchmarks Track, 2023


Shir Iluz*, Yael Vinker*, Amir Hertz, Daniel Berio, Daniel Cohen-Or, Ariel Shamir
*joint first authors

Word-As-Image for Semantic Typography

ACM Transactions on Graphics Volume 42 Issue 4 Article No. 151 (SIGGRAPH Best Paper Award Honorable Mention), 2023


Kushin Mukherjee, Xuanchen Lu, Holly Huey, Yael Vinker, Rio Aguina-Kang, Ariel Shamir, Judith E. Fan

Evaluating machine comprehension of sketch meaning at different levels of abstraction

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Volume 45, 2023


Xian Wu, Chen Wang, Hongbo Fu, Ariel Shamir, Song-Hai Zhang

DeepPortraitDrawing: Generating human body images from freehand sketches

Computers and Graphics, Vol. 116, November 2023, Pages 73-81


Yael Vinker, Ehsan Pajouheshgar, Jessica Y. Bo, Roman C. Bachmann, Amit Bermano, Daniel Cohen-Or, Amir Zamir, Ariel Shamir

CLIPasso: Semantically-Aware Abstract Object Sketching

ACM Transactions on Graphics Volume 41 Issue 4 Article No. 86, 2022
SIGGRAPH 2022 Best Paper Award!


Nadav Cohen, Yael Newman, Ariel Shamir

Semantic Segmentation in Art Paintings

Computer Graphics Forum 41(2): 261-275, (proc. Eurographics) 2022


Oron Nir, Gal Rapoport, Ariel Shamir

CAST: Character labeling in Animation using Self-supervision by Tracking

Computer Graphics Forum 41(2): 135-145, (proc. Eurographics) 2022


Paul L. Rosin, Yu-Kun Lai, David Mould, Ran Yi, Itamar Berger, Lars Doyle, Seungyong Lee, Chuan Li, Yong-Jin Liu, Amir Semmo, Ariel Shamir, Minjung Son, Holger Winnemšller

A three-level benchmark for non-photorealistic rendering of portraits

Computational Visual Media, 8(3): 445-465, 2022


Jordan Yaniv, Yael Newman, Ariel Shamir

The Face of Art: Landmark Detection and Geometric Style in Portraits

ACM Transactions on Graphics Volume 38, Number 4 (Proceedings SIGGRAPH), 60:1-60:15, 2019


Oz Radiano, Yonatan Graber, Moshe Mahler, Leonid Sigal, Ariel Shamir

Story Albums: Creating Fictional Stories from Personal Photograph Sets

Computer Graphics Forum, Volume Volume 37: 19-31, 2018


Paul L. Rosin, David Mould, Itamar Berger, John Collomosse, Yu-Kun Lai, Chuan Li, Hua Li, Ariel Shamir, Michael Wand, Tinghuai Wang, Holger Winnemoller

Benchmarking non-photorealistic rendering of portraits

Proceedings of the Symposium on Non-Photorealistic Animation and Rendering NPAR17, Article No. 11, 2017


Nir Ben-Zvi, Jose Bento, Moshe Mahler, Jessica Hodgins, Ariel Shamir

Line-Drawing Video Stylization

Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 35, number 6, pages 18-23, 2016


Xiao-Nan Fang, Bin Liu, Ariel Shamir

Automatic thread painting generation

Communications in Information and Systems, Volume 16, Number 4, 2016


Itamar Berger, Ariel Shamir, Moshe Mahler, Elizabeth Carter, Jessica Hodgins

Style and Abstraction in Portrait Sketching

ACM Transactions on Graphics, Volume 32, Number 4, (SIGGRAPH Conference Proceedings), Article No. 55, 2013


G. Noris, D. Sykora, A. Shamir, S. Coros, B. Whited, M. Simmons, A. Hornung, M. Gross, R. Sumner

Smart Scribbles for Sketch Segmentation

Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 31, Issue 8, pages 2516–2527, December 2012


Ron Maharik · Mikhail Bessmeltsev · Alla Sheffer · Ariel Shamir · Nathan Carr

Digital Micrography

ACM Transactions on Graphics, Volume 30, Number 4, Proceedings Siggraph 2011


Tao Chen · Cheng Ming Ming · Ping Tan · Ariel Shamir · Shi-Min Hu

Sketch2Photo: Internet Image Montage

ACM Transactions on Graphics, Volume 28, Number 5, SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009


Lior Shapira · Ariel Shamir · Daniel Cohen-Or

Image Appearance Exploration by Model Based Navigation

Computer Graphics Forum, Volume 28, Number 2, Eurographics 2009
Recieved the Eurographics 2009 Second Best Paper Award!


Ariel Shamir

Constraint-Based approach for Automatic Hinting of Digital Typefaces

ACM Transactions on Graphics Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 131--151, 2003


Ariel Shamir · Ari Rappoport

Compacting Oriental Fonts by Optimizing Parametric Elements

The Visual Computer, Vol. 15 No. 6, pp. 302--318, 1999


Ariel Shamir · Ari Rappoport

Quality Enhancements of Digital Typeface Boundary Representations

Computers & Graphics Vol. 21, No. 6, special issue on Graphics in Electronic Printing and Publishing, 1997


Ariel Shamir · Ari Rappoport

Extraction of Typographic Elements from Outline Representations of Fonts

Computer Graphics Forum, Vol.15 No.3 1996 pp.259-268, Conference issue (proceedings, Eurographics'96).
Eurographics'96 Best Paper Award (3rd prize).