Archive for October, 2006

an interesting CG-ressource

Posted in general, graphic design, illustration, manga and cartoon on October 25th, 2006

http://www.cgchannel.com/

web 2.0: etsy.com – sell your selfmades

Posted in DIY, general, web 2.0 on October 25th, 2006

for example game inspired pillows;)

http://www.etsy.com/view_item_sold_anon.php?
listing_id=567918&transaction_id=188258

video: MIT – interactive design 2.0

Posted in general, interactive design on October 25th, 2006

drawings get physics! wowie.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZNTgglPbUA&eurl=

via http://blog.lessrain.com/

motiondesign: tween awards

Posted in general, motiondesign on October 25th, 2006

check out the winners:

http://justincone.com/tween/2005awards/

motiondesign at its best

image taken from showreel from stardust.tv

create your own google search “engine”

Posted in general, web 2.0 on October 25th, 2006

amazingly simpe!

http://google.com/coop/cse

via http://www.superdeluxe.ch/

web 2.0: books and your book-friends

Posted in books, general, web 2.0 on October 25th, 2006

discover books:

http://www.buchpfade.de/web/Home

via http://www.chrishartmann.com/blog/

edit: buchpfade becomes http://www.lovelybooks.de 

low tech random pixels

Posted in art, general on October 22nd, 2006

an installation with candles and cans, simple, but very effective

http://mekkablue.com/blog/?p=12

*thank you very much rainer!*

video tutorials on digital illustration

Posted in general, illustration on October 20th, 2006

a must see tutorial! thank you so much for doing this!

drawing a character in 70 minutes:

http://www.digitaldecoy.de/forum_digitaldecoy/ib3/cgi-bin/
ikonboard.cgi?s=d2e76bfe5e430a621
b50c95a4bde8d86;act=ST;f=2;t=1080

speedpainting, 30 minutes video:

http://www.duracel.de/stuff/art/tutorials/Daniel_und_Goetze.zip

brushes in photoshop for watercolor-effect

http://www.digitaldecoy.de/forum_digitaldecoy/
ib3/cgi-bin/ikonboard.cgi?s=1d153e4ee8d02e
8561aa38792a2a83b3;act=ST;f=13;t=9

you can download this amazing set of photoshop brushes here:

http://www.ossio.de/trash/Digitaldecoy_PS7_Brushes.zip

“thanks dave!”

edit: you can find a interesting tutorial using the pen tool with tablet pressure here:

http://www.melissaclifton.com/tutorial-comicbook.html

other nice tuts on digital illustration here too:

http://www.imaginefx.com/02287754330326480692/workshops.html

edit:

if you work with your tablet frequently be sure  to get a turntablet, this makes it possbible to spin it 360°, great!

 http://turntablet.com/

streetart/graphic design: video

Posted in general, illustration, street art on October 19th, 2006

one week of japanese design, many people painting a wall over and over again, for one week, the video is played fast forward, total 5 minutes:

http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=wuruTIhV8tM

*thanks david*

fun: a firefox ad

Posted in general, nerd on October 19th, 2006

huuiiii!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa_T4AShVC8

clay animation: purple and brown

Posted in 3D, general, manga and cartoon, motiondesign on October 19th, 2006

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=
purple+and+brown&search=Search

also check out:

http://www.weebls-stuff.com/wab/

motiondesign: motiongrapher

Posted in general, motiondesign on October 17th, 2006

excellent link lists, beatuiful collection of motiondesign like this one

http://motionographer.com/media/audi.mov

http://motionographer.com/

video: xplsv motion design community

Posted in blogs, general, motiondesign on October 17th, 2006

check out the astonishing different portfolios on this site, like this one:

http://www.xplsv.tv/movie.php?id=984

yet another text-graphic converter

Posted in art, general, interactive design on October 17th, 2006

made with processing, beautiful results

http://www.esono.com/boris/projects/poetry06/

pixel display on fire/water

Posted in art, general, interactive design on October 17th, 2006

image display from fireballs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp6vIaIiLQc&eurl=

images from waterfalls

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwoVPkJIUr8&eurl=

via http://www.hi-res.net/blog/

image search by theme/ by drawing

Posted in general, net/working, web 2.0 on October 17th, 2006

the net can do more, search by a sketch or a theme

http://www.tiltomo.com

http://labs.systemone.at/retrievr/

sony bravia – the new ad with paint

Posted in general, motiondesign on October 17th, 2006

http://www.bravia-advert.com/paint/thead/

jesus made out of bar codes

Posted in algorithmic, general, graphic design, perception theory on October 17th, 2006

you can zoom in and out, too

http://www.barcodeart.com/art/portrait/
jesus_frames.html

via http://www.hi-res.net/blog/

color explosion:

Posted in film/photography, general, motiondesign on October 17th, 2006

http://www.oiofilm.com/video_eng.html

compare to the new sony bravia ad!

via hi-res.net

film with special exposure: norman mcLaren

Posted in general, motiondesign on October 17th, 2006

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=
-5434905168094928663&q=mclaren

via drawn

digital retouche: a campaign for real beauty

Posted in film/photography, general, graphic design, illustration, motiondesign, tutorials on October 17th, 2006

ok, it´s an ad, but anyway:

http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.com/
home_films_evolution_v2.swf

this is a spoof of the ad, which presents us with backstep in beauty terms:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=I0u0wWOMIsE 

*thanks slob*

3D portfolio: martin simpson

Posted in 3D, general, illustration, portfolios on October 17th, 2006

http://tweekhed.com/

via http://www.drawn.ca/

mosaic art on skateboards

Posted in fashion, general, street art on October 17th, 2006

simple and cheap:

http://www.wonderlandblog.com/wonderland/
2006/10/invader_does_sk.html

via wonderland

3d art from ballons

Posted in 3D, general, interactive design on October 17th, 2006

http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/10/irina_the_russi.html

via make

harmonic illustrations: peter popken

Posted in general, illustration on October 17th, 2006

http://www.peterpopken.com/

via linesandcolors

interior design by color

Posted in architecture/interior, blogs, general on October 17th, 2006

color themes consequently realized in real space:

http://www.thecoolhunter.net/hot-pick/
COLORED-THEMES-SPACES/

video art: aircondition

Posted in art, general on October 17th, 2006

aircondition is a video by oliverlaric:

http://oliverlaric.com/airconditionvideo.htm

via vvork

professional tutorials on digital painting

Posted in general, illustration on October 16th, 2006

http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/

10 things for a good ad

Posted in general, motiondesign on October 16th, 2006

it´s a fedex commercial

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGuSqB-lOTg

what google owns already

Posted in general, net/working on October 16th, 2006

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google-Dienstleistungen

networking: thin clients, browser operating sys

Posted in general, net/working on October 16th, 2006

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin_Client

operating system in your browser:

https://www.youos.com/

modern living!

Posted in flash, general, interactive design on October 13th, 2006

interactive flashsite with some surprise

http://ml.hoogerbrugge.com/

exibithion on illustrators

Posted in general, illustration on October 12th, 2006

http://4wall.isledev.co.uk/

exibithion on illustration

Posted in general, illustration on October 12th, 2006

http://www.illustrative.de/

video tutorials online

Posted in general, tutorials on October 10th, 2006

http://www.video2brain.com/

many free video tutorials

*thanks michael*

interesting shop concept

Posted in architecture/interior, general on October 6th, 2006

http://telstarlogistics.typepad.com/telstarlogistics/’
2006/10/freitags_contai.html

illustrator: mathieu mazzotti

Posted in general, illustration on October 5th, 2006

http://www.mathieu-mazzotti.de/

video: interactive bar plate

Posted in architecture/interior, general, interactive design on October 5th, 2006

http://www.i-bar.ch/video/

via blog.paulstoll

portfolio: nigel peake

Posted in general, illustration, portfolios on October 5th, 2006

crisp illustration mixing techniques

http://www.secondstreet.co.uk/

art from boxes

Posted in art, general, paper engineering on October 4th, 2006

http://www.thecoolhunter.net/art/BOXED-UP-ART/

via vvork

interactive touch art

Posted in art, general, interactive design, street art on October 4th, 2006

http://www.hehe.org/lightbrix/index.html

via make

wicked animation style: joana quinn

Posted in animation, general, illustration on October 3rd, 2006

http://www.berylproductions.co.uk/

ottawa animation film festival

Posted in animation, general, manga and cartoon on October 3rd, 2006

check out the winners:

http://ottawa.awn.com/index.php?option=
com_content&task=view&id=302&Itemid=459

http://ottawa.awn.com/

bob ross on youtube;)

Posted in general, illustration on October 3rd, 2006

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmkN09iwNqM&eurl=

via drawn!

straight portfolio: mwmgraphics

Posted in general, portfolios on October 3rd, 2006

http://mwmgraphics.com/

“real” wallpapers from regular patterns

Posted in architecture/interior, general, paper engineering on October 3rd, 2006

http://www.customdesignprojects.com/PORTFOLIO.htm

via ds

rubic´s cube done quick

Posted in general, nerd on October 3rd, 2006

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJz02Nh99Cs&eurl=

via highres

video: using a roundabout for scratching

Posted in general, motiondesign on October 1st, 2006

http://www.partizan.com/partizan/media/clips/381.mov

*thanks bernie*