Bar Code Jesus (sketch)

This is the first bar code portrait I created using eleven different bar code tiles to paint the entire image of Christ. I scanned the face image from a Shroud of Turin hologram card.
Date Created - November 9, 1998
Image Dimensions - 50 x 50"
(127 x 127 cm)
Pixel Dimensions - 5000 x 5000
Pixels Per Inch - 100 ppi
File Size - 2.8 Megabytes
Color Mode - Bitmap
File Format - Photoshop Flattened
Individual Bar Code
Physical Dimensions		 - 1/2 x 1/2"
(1.27 x 1.27 cm)
Individual Bar Code
Pixel Dimensions		 - 50 x 50
Bar Codes Generated - 11
Number of Bar Codes Wide - 100
Number of Bar Codes High - 100
Total Bar Codes
in Final Image		 - 10000
Font - Courier
Hardware - Power Macintosh G3
300 MHz with 192 MB RAM
Software - Mac OS 8.1
Adobe Photoshop 5.02
Adobe Illustrator 8
Bar Code Jesus (sketch)
Bar Code
Jesus
.
(sketch)
Bar Code Jesus (final)
Bar Code
Jesus
.
(final)

Code 128/
Jesus
Book of
Revelation

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