Dr. Richard Shoup had been at the short-lived Berkeley Computer Company (BCC) from 1968 to 1970 and was given a full year upon starting at Xerox PARC to explore what it was he wanted to do. What he ended up doing was developing SuperPaint. Along with artist Alvy Ray Smith, Shoup experimented, designed, and?built the first digital paint system with a non-random access, 8-bit framebuffer.
Superpaint
Dr. Richard Shoup had been at the short-lived Berkeley Computer Company (BCC) from 1968 to 1970 and was given a full year upon starting at Xerox PARC to explore what it was he wanted to do. What he ended up doing was developing SuperPaint. Along with artist Alvy Ray Smith, Shoup experimented, designed, and?built the first digital paint system with a non-random access, 8-bit framebuffer.
