Archive for June, 2006

artist´s portfolios at it´s best

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some very good illustrator´s portfolios

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forums on modelling and creative techinques

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many free HQ tuts from computer arts, now online

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illustration at its best

mr. eduardo recife rocks:
http://www.misprintedtype.com/

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some nice painting tuts

grab your wacom and go go go

http://www.furiae.com/index.php?view=gallery

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80´s music videos

a huge ressource for music videos of the 80´s, they are linked to youtube

http://www.freephotosandvideos.com/

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tagging deluxe: zoomirphic calligraphy

“Developed in Turkey, India, and Iran in the 15th century, “zoomorphic calligraphy” is “not a matter of script metamorphosing into living forms which are also readable letters, but of using script to delineate such forms.”"

http://bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2006/06/zoomorphic-calligraphy.html

via boingboing

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online configurable fashion from nike

you can configure your shoes and your bags online:

http://nikeid.nike.com/nikeid/index.jhtml?ref=global_home

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find colors for a design from a photo

nice tips for picking colors from a given photo in your layout

http://www.creativepro.com/img/story/050203_BAcolor.pdf 

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a flash image viewer

a simple but nice script to view images via flash

http://www.airtightinteractive.com/simpleviewer/

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graffiti in austria: grime

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images, free to use from flickr

flickr images that are free to use in your designs:

http://www.flickr.com/groups/collageimages/pool/

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augmented reality: ikea

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huge resource: the computer graphic society

many articles and information on the topic of computer graphics, character and motion design:
http://www.cgsociety.org/

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find the right font

linotype offers a keyword search for fonts:

http://www.linotype.com/keyword/70s.html

the whole application is here:

http://www.linotype.com/5/fontfinder.html

a lot of free fonts you can find here:

http://www.acidfonts.com

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connotation: help from the web

with the “assoziations-blaster” you can find connotations for specific words, which might help in various design processes:

http://www.assoziations-blaster.de/

this site is also helpful in connection with color, it allows to connect colors with moods and words:

http://www.metacolor.de/farben/gruen.htm

the whole site is a good base on color theory

http://www.metacolor.de/

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