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Posted by Dani @ May 23, 2008
TGDaily.com has posted a report about a demonstration given at Nvidia’s headquarters in Santa Clara. The presentation highlighted new features in Photoshop, supposedly to be released in version CS4. TGDaily notes that new GPU acceleration makes the program a whole lot faster, and also mentions other interesting tidbits like a rotate canvas tool and 3D […]
Posted by Dani @ April 28, 2008
Check out this stunning compilation of hyperrealistic and photorealistic vector art over at Smashing Magazine. VECTOR art!
Illustration by Oleg Rogoznev.
Link: Inspirational Hyperreal Vector Artists and Images
Posted by Dani @ April 7, 2008
Check out this recent profile of Rough Draft Studios on Apple’s website. Rough Draft is behind big animation titles like The Simpsons, Futurama, and Star Wars: Clone Wars. Gotta love artists who love Apple.
Read the profile here.
Posted by Dani @ March 3, 2008
Character designer Stephen Silver has just posted a nice sketch demo video on his blog. His commentary provides a lot of insight into his process and ways of thinking. If you enjoy it, you should also check out his ArtCast podcast [iTunes link].
On a sidenote, I really want to try out the Sketchbook Pro software […]
Posted by Dani @ February 21, 2008
Ryan Wood has a great blog with some really fun artwork. I was absolutely delighted to see him come out with this video. I am heavily skewed toward Photoshop, but this makes me want to go download the Painter trial. See the original post and finished painting here.
Posted by Dani @ February 7, 2008
There is some great digital stuff happening over on the collaborative blog Gorilla Artfare. Several of the members have taken to posting animated gif’s of their work in-progress. The above image comes from Goro Fujita. How fun!
Posted by Dani @ January 25, 2008
Yarrow Cheney just updated his portfolio site, and I really enjoy the stuff he has up. I don’t know much about this artist other than he runs the studio YCB Animation along with his wife. They also have a blog. Give his sites a visit if you have a minute.