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Colorburst

A Chrome Extension for New Tabs

  • Replaces tab with a background image taken from Unsplash.
  • Background image starts off greyscale and is gradually colored with simulate rainfall.
  • Includes a weather widget powered by Dark Sky

Made at the Recurse Center with Ryan Yan.

Demo Images

Coloring a car

Coloring some camels

Installation and Usage

As of this writing, extension is in fully working beta but has not been published on Chrome Store.
To try it out on your chrome browser, download the folder and follow the instructions here

Background

This project resulted from some experimental sketches on OpenProcessing.
Code in this project features improvements in how images get colored and how circles are drawn.

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Permissions required on Google Chrome

  1. active tab - replaces new tab
  2. geolocation - to power Dark Sky widget

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a chrome extension that displays a grayscaled background image on a new tab and progressively "rains" color on to it

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