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Teh Hotness - Moving the Desk

Originally uploaded by Shane Neville.

I had to move my desk today (my old spot is in the corner on the right side of the photo - not a really big move).
Moving and re-organizing your desk can be incredibly daunting and inspiring. For me, I get to look back on […]

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You’ve probably seen this new Shrek promo image around the web. Heck, you’ve probably heard a few jokes about it as well. The online animation community is having a field day tearing the image apart.
While everyone else is talking about how bad it is, Keith Lango takes a look at the studio environment […]

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Super heroes are visual archetypes. A simple glance at a heroes costume can trigger responses that remind us of the values and spirit of the character. The best costumes are timeless, but this doesn’t stop you from wanting to redesign them.
Over at The Drawing Board, they often have character jams (Catwoman is a […]

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Screenwriting Expo 5 came and went last week in LA. I had a blast at Expo 4 last year, but it wasn’t in the cards for me to attend this year, which is quite a bummer, since members of the Pixar team would be discussing their storytelling process.
Thanks the TAG (The Animation Guild) Blog, […]

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Travis Collier, designer, BMX pro and all around awesome guy, has got a t-shirt in the running in the latest round on Threadless. Travis’ designs are often incredibly intricate, deviate from the norm and incorporate nature in a new and brave way.
Travis’ entry is Melifloral, pictured above.
Check it out, if you dig […]

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John Kricfaluci just busted out a wonderfully straighforward post on Color Theory for Cartoons. While his focus is on animation, the same rules apply for any colored visual; cartoons, video games, comic books, illustration, etc.
The post is a quick read that’s inspiring, educational and accessible. This is why I subscribe to […]

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People don’t often combine creativity, fun and art with the world of motorcycles. The marketing gurus at Yamaha are setting out to change this.
Fun From Yamaha has the standard deliverable for online presence; wallpaper images, photos and games - but they also have a little piece of crafty genius in the form of Papercraft.
Papercraft […]

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Mindmanager is one of my favorite tools. A few years ago a couple of friends from Backbone Entertainment introduced me to its wonders. Since then I’ve been hooked. I even went so far as to install Virtual PC on my Mac, just so I could run Mindmanager.
It’s safe to say that, over […]

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MdotStrange has posted his final We are the StrangE trailer.

The trailer is messed up enough to earn a cult following on it’s own (”When you can’t hide, dance.”)
Can’t WAIT to see the final version. A whole new world of weird is upon us.
Edit: This just in: We are the StrangE trailer makes the […]

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Balls
250,000 bouncing balls, on the streets of the San Francisco to sell Sony’s new Bravia LCD TVs. (watch the long version)
A wonderfully enlightening piece. If you don’t smile deep inside when you watch the full version, you have no soul.
In addition to providing some chicken soup for your soul, Balls wins for best […]

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