Mural Animation
This is holy amazing. The imagery is pretty disturbing, but anything that takes as long to produce as this must’ve is worth a peek. I’m floored. MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.
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Color Change via Wrap
Okay, the main reason I haven’t posted in some time is that restoring my ‘63 Falcon takes lots of time. But it’s currently at the body shop for paint, so I have some free time again. Now for a couple...
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Golden Auto
The second post in my car exterior-themed series is this: a Porsche covered in gold leaf. A gold-plated car would be cool, but gold leafing is an old world craft I enjoy practicing and reading about....
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In, Out, Up, Down
Much applause goes to Axel Peemoeller, who design this painted signage for the parking garage in Melbourne’s Eureka Tower. Trompe l’oeil, indeed!
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The Superest
I’ve been meaning to write about this one for a long time. The Superest is an ongoing drawing game between Kevin Cornell and Matthew Sutter. Kevin once drew a superhero called The Unopposinator, and...
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Photorealism
Real-life Photoshop. Print and poster work for software-asli.com, by Bates141 in Jakarta. Check out the Flickr set for cool shots of how it was made. The diorama was much larger than I’d imagined.
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Isometric Tutorials
Isometric pixel art is an odd sub-niche in the illustration world, a tribute to jaggedy proto-3D video games of the 80s that used the projection. Without pesky vanishing points, you could scroll a...
View ArticleFlash Preloaders: A Retrospective
Pretty Loaded is an online museum of flash preloaders culled from the vast interwebs. Each preloader is handpicked and high-quality, resulting in a wonderful range of inspired flashiness. Enjoy!
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Periodic Table of Visualization Methods
According to its website, Visual Literacy is an “e-learning site focused on a critical, but often neglected skill for business, communication, and engineering students, namely visual literacy, or the...
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The Making of Starship HBO
Finally, an excuse to blog about the beloved 80s-era intro: Starship HBO. If watching the extended version wasn’t enough of a magical experience for you, try this mini-documentary - a 1982...
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Rally Stripes
This was fun- I installed some decals on my dream bike, a Vespa Rally 200. Snazzy!
View ArticleWordpress uprade
Well, I bit the bullet and upgraded Wordpress to v. 2.5.1. I received a warning from my hosting company yesterday that I’d reached my CPU usage limit. Curious, I checked my access logs and discovered...
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Free Photoshop book
The Sitepoint Photoshop anthology is a great reference book, containing many tricks it tooks me years to discover. It contains lots of meat, and very little fluff. Of course there any many such books...
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Yeondoo Jung, Art Interpreter
Yeondoo Jung is a Korean artist who reinterprets childrens’ crayon drawings as live-action tableaus, then photographs them. His website is currently down, so I’ve compiled some of his work here for...
View ArticleAlphabet Pop-up Book in Action
From designer Marion Bataille comes this fantastic alphabet pop-up book that belongs in your library. Young children need to be exposed to this book! Buy your copy today on amazon.com.
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