He is a masterful artist of monsters, devils, pinup girls, cars and motorcycles. David Vicente has a unique illustration style often seen in tattoos, car artwork, logos, magazines, comic books, stickers and posters. His early artwork was influenced by Hard Rock and he later developed his more current style from studying cultures like surfing, hot rodding, tattoos and tiki.
Looking for some cool Apple wallpapers for your desktop or laptop? Look no further, here are ten that you are sure to love. If you are looking for Apple iPhone wallpapers specifically, check here instead. If you have any other good Apple computer wallpapers, please post a link in the comments!
If you are a reader of the NY Times, or maybe just ever thought how they come up with their articles which often times contain interactive graphics and story telling illustrations, you will want to see this video. In the video, it covers how information comes into play when reporting, through diagrams, charts and different kinds of media.
Posters are always a fun canvas to illustrate on, with Internet memes not being off limits. Propaganda posters have been a hit, so why not some cute cat posters or Antoine Dodson in the form of movie posters? This is exactly what Meme Movie Posters is doing, who have created a whole slew of movie posters recreating all your favorite memes.
If you are a Star Wars fan, I am sure you’re going to get excited over this artwork by Ornicar that I came across on Deviant Art. I have seen some cool Star Wars illustrations before, but these really capture the moment of each Star Wars scene in great detail.
Google caused a bit of a media firestorm after announcing the Google Glass Project, unveiling the new Google glasses. But, if the glasses do get mass-produced, the real question is how will the average person use them?
I love Tumblr, how customizable it is and being able to do almost anything possible with it. It really makes it the best blogging platform around, and for that I am grateful. Not to mention all the wonderful people on Tumblr, which adds the social experience to it making it even better than one can imagine. There are a few things that I wish Tumblr had, with custom 404 error pages being one of them.
The Penrose triangle is an impossible object, which an optical illusion that has a two-dimensional figure which is interpreted as a projection of a three-dimensional object, although it is not geometrically possible for such an object to exist; whew. Martzi Hegedus took this illusion as inspiration, and created a typeface based around it called Frustro that it out of this world.
With great sadness, I learned that Ralph McQuarrie, the famous artist who designed and illustrated Star Wars characters like Darth Vader, Chewbacca, C3PO, R2D2 and Jabba the Hut, including many other concepts for Star Wars has passed away today. His imagination held no boundaries. May the Force be with him.
Piracy is a big problem. So much so that recent times on the web have become turbulent from national online strikes to combat legislation that impedes innovation and Internet freedoms in the name of protecting copyright laws, to the shut down of websites that contribute to piracy and many others closing their virtual doors in fear of what may happen to them.
UK artist and Photoshop extraordinaire Steve Payne has created some fantastic portrait illustrations using celebrity faces and a digital copy of the old Russian General portrait originally made by George Dawe. English artist George Dawe painted over three hundred portraits of Russian generals during Napoleon’s invasion of Russia for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace.
I love Star Wars stuff, in particular cool illustrations and artwork. I also love Japanese art and the Japanese Feudal time period of Shoguns and Samurai. So when I saw these Star Wars illustrations in Feudal Japanese art by Clinton Felkner, I was taken aback. These illustrations are badass to the fullest.
After all the details of the Facebook IPO yesterday, one thing has been made certain. The cash flow coming out of the IPO is going to make many people millionaires and billionaires. Let’s not forget where this all started though. Yes, Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook, we know. But without us, you and I, the users, Facebook would not exist. Therefore, speaking for everyone, I am Facebook. Don’t forget that, Zuck.
Programmer Eric Fischer who likes to map data in interesting ways just finished a new project mapping out tweets from Twitter. Using public tweets from Twitter’s API that were geo-tagged in specific cities like New York for example, he was able to map out ‘point-to-point’ trips which show the most traversed paths taken by those Twitter users.
This is cute, a propaganda-esque poster to help spread the word about SOPA and PIPA. Created by 21st Games, they took the time to create this neat poster before the Jan18 black out tomorrow. Help save our memes, and stop SOPA!
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