Two new section were added, Tools, since i made new ones (xaotint to change gradients of chaotica xml files as well as adjust them slightly and img2gradient to make such gradients) and Log where messages like this can be displayed along with other things that don't fit anywhere.
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Fractals were separated into their own section, since i made so many lately.
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Oil pastel works in progress

quite a few people told me that they hate oil pastels, because their pictures look like child drawing

1- this happens with low quality pastels that do not smudge, blend and cover well and it is very frustrating. here are some links about oil pastel brands:
http://www.explore-oil-pastels-with-robert-sloan.com/oil-pastels-reviews.html
http://www.oilpasteltechniques.com/oil-pastels-brands-comparison/
2- I don't know whether it is common, but all my drawings look childlike until they are almost finished. So i took these horrible phone photos to show you the ugly truth behind my pictures:
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