I\'m trying to write an application that can be used to create pictures that look like paintings using simulated brush strokes. Are there any good sources for simple ways of sim
There's a large literature on Non-Photorealist Rendering. The main books are "Non-Photorealistic Computer Graphics" by Strothotte & Schlechtweg and "Non-photorealistic Rendering" by Gooch & Gooch. They discuss brush strokes. There are several of papers that deal with simulated brush strokes. See for instance "Simulating Artistic Brushstrokes Using Interval Splines".