Download or read book START FROM SCRATCH DIGITAL IMAGE PROCESSING WITH TKINTER written by Vivian Siahaan and published by BALIGE PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2023-10-21 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Start from Scratch: Digital Image Processing with Tkinter" is a beginner-friendly guide that delves into the basics of digital image processing using Python and Tkinter, a popular GUI library. The project is divided into distinct modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of image manipulation. The journey begins with an exploration of Image Color Space. Here, readers encounter the Main Form, which serves as the entry point to the application. It provides a user-friendly interface for loading images, selecting color spaces, and visualizing various color channels. The Fundamental Utilities play a crucial role by providing core functionalities like loading images, converting color spaces, and manipulating pixel data. The project also includes forms dedicated to displaying individual color channels and offering insights into the current color space through histograms. The Plotting Utilities module facilitates the creation of visual representations such as plots and graphs, enhancing the user's understanding of color spaces. Moving on, the Image Transformation section introduces readers to techniques like the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT). The Fast Fourier Transform Utilities module enables the implementation of FFT algorithms for converting images from spatial to frequency domains. A corresponding form allows users to view images in the frequency domain, with additional adjustments made to the plotting utilities for effective visualization. In the context of Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT), readers gain insights into algorithms and functions for transforming images. The Form for Discrete Cosine Transform aids in visualizing images in the DCT domain, while the plotting utilities are modified to accommodate these transformed images. The Discrete Sine Transform (DST) section introduces readers to DST algorithms and their role in image transformation. A dedicated form for visualizing images in the DST domain is provided, and the plotting utilities are further extended to handle these transformations effectively. Moving Average Smoothing is another critical aspect covered in the project. The Filter2D Utilities facilitate the application of moving average smoothing techniques. Additionally, metrics utilities enable the assessment of the smoothing process, with forms available for displaying both metrics and the smoothed images. Next, the project addresses Exponential Moving Average techniques, modifying the existing utilities to accommodate this specific approach. Similarly, forms for visualizing results and metrics are provided. Readers are then introduced to techniques like Median Filtering, Savitzky-Golay Filtering, and Wiener Filtering. The Filter2D Utilities are adapted to facilitate these filtering methods, and metrics utilities are employed to assess the effectiveness of each technique. Forms dedicated to each filtering method provide a platform for visualizing the results. The final section of the project explores techniques such as Total Variation Denoising, Non-Local Means Denoising, and PCA Denoising. The Filter2D Utilities are once again modified to support these denoising techniques. Metrics utilities are employed to evaluate the denoising process, and dedicated forms offer visualization capabilities. By breaking down the project into these modules, readers can systematically grasp the fundamentals of digital image processing, gradually building their skills from one concept to the next. Each section provides hands-on experience and practical knowledge, making it an ideal starting point for beginners in image processing.