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If Pixar made an animated Star Trek movie
It may look a little bit like this. Or a lot like this as a matter of fact. This should happen, it would be damn cool. Pixar Star Trek artwork courtesy of Minion Factory.
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How to turn a squirrel into a killing machine
Oh, you didn’t know squirrels could be killing machines? I guess you haven’t seen Epic Squirrels then, where squirrels are manifested into anything your mind can imagine. It’s all done with the magic of Photoshop, with the DIY video embedded below. Is your mind blown yet? Not yet? Then, watch this squirrel do the Superman.
GIMP Fans: Check out the very first issue of GIMP Magazine
If you are a GIMP user you may enjoy this. For those that aren’t aware, GIMP is a free alternative to Adobe Photoshop. Photoshop is one expensive piece of software that allows you to heavily manipulate images. GIMP does very similar manipulations, in most cases the same as Photoshop but it’s free. GIMP stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program.
The history and art of the logo
A logo should define an entity, and it should encapsulate everything you do in one singular image. With that mantra in mind, creating a successful, simple yet illustrative logo can be a difficult project to undertake.
The Cintiq 24HD touchscreen offers the ultimate design experience
Creating digital artwork is no easy task without the right tools. Many still compose art in a non-digital world, then use Photoshop or similar image manipulation tools to digitize their work. What if you could use a touchscreen device which encompassed all your artist design needs to create videos, art and animation, all in one beautiful user interface?
8 typography inspiration pieces
Typography is the technique of taking type (letters, numbers) and giving it an artful appearance, most commonly referred to as typography design and in some cases uses ligature to change it’s appearance. Typeverything takes typography and letter design and compiles on their Tumblr blog many inspirational pieces if you are into typography. Here are just a few of my favorites.
The ultimate Facebook status, brolo
Is this what the world is coming to? I know you have been there, we all have been there. You post a Facebook status that is amazingly awesome, and only get a handful of Likes. Then someone posts something extremely retarded and gets a lot of Likes. What does one have to do to get the most likes ever? Well, it could be coming down to this very soon.
This is some serious photoshopping
My mind was just blown. I like to dabble in Photoshop here and there to play around, but this here my friends is serious business. Artist Alexander Koshelkov created a masterpiece called Luftbanza Airlines, which is a beuatuful wallpaper created using Adobe Photoshop CS6. In the video time lapse below, he gives a sneak peek into the steps he took to create it.
Twitter’s new bird logo re-imagined into your favorite characters
Recently Twitter decided to consolidate and unify it’s logo of the Titter bird, changing it slightly. Before the recent change, Twitter had changed their bird logo back in 2010. So in the past two years it’s changed twice. Cartoonist Ape Lad who works for Disney Interactive has illustrated his own interpretations of the Twitter logo of the past two years and morphed them into your favorite characters such as Krusty the Clown, Marilyn Monroe, Woody Woodpecker, The Hulk, Gumby, Star Wars characters and more. Here are some of my favorites.
Surprise! Facebook dominates the social world
This stat may come to no surprise of anyone reading it - which is Facebook has complete rule of the social world. If this was the game of Risk, Mark Zuckerberg would have conquered the world because he occupies the most territories globally. Well, except for Russia and China.
Welcome the world’s newest superhero, Captain China
A new comic book series has been published in China, called Captain China. The comic is very real, and as you might guess it’s pro-China. Captain China dawns a superhero outfit of China’s national flag with a Chinese military hat to match, and has been brought back to life in modern day to show the growth of China’s economy and China’s world power.
Facebook is a public company now, so please click on an ad or two
A few days after the Facebook IPO, which made Mark Zuckerberg a billionaire, Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg gave a speech to the 2012 graduating class of Harvard Business School. Incidentally, Sandberg became a billionaire as well. During her speech, in a half-whimsical way she uttered these words: “Keep in touch via Facebook; this is critical to your future success. And since we’re public now, could you click on an ad or two while you’re there?” Yeah.
Star Wars watercolor paintings by Terry Cook
Terry Cook is an artist who really captured the essence of all our favorites Star Wars characters in her Star Wars watercolor paintings, shared by Rebel Squadrons on Google+. My favorite of them all is the C-3PO and R2-D2 painting. What is yours?
Impress your significant other with this Forever Alone card
This is impressive, and epic, for a do it yourself card tutorial by yoopuriinn that shows you step-by-step in making your own Forever Alone card for your significant other. If you don’t know what Forever Alone is, you may want to check here or here for examples or for an explanation, check here. You won’t regret it.
If you are a Daft Punk fan as much as I am, you should enjoy these illustrations that was curated by 