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I removed SVG export from a Skill that turns photos into flat-color illustrations because it was making the PNG output worse

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I’m the author of DnR FlatPic by CreateLafont , an open-source Agent Skill that turns reference photos into low-complexity, flat-color PNG illustrations. Instead of literally tracing a photo, it identifies visual anchors, strips out nonessential info, and reconstructs the scene using a few hard-edg…

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  1. 2026-08-30 04:29 · r/computervision
    I removed SVG export from a Skill that turns photos into flat-color illustrations because it was making the PNG output worse

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