A quick post after having received an invite from TechCrunch to try out the Wix-experience beta. I was a little skeptical, but for what its purpose is I am content and even a little excited. It provides some nifty widget creation options, and allows for a number of customizations. Currently I have just scraped the [...]
Archive for the ‘Design’ Category
April 29, 2008
Wix Online Web(2.0)design?
April 8, 2008
Aviary Familiar Image Editing
I finally got around to testing my first of Aviary‘s web-based applications, codenamed Phoenix. I really like what I see. Built intuitively with an interface similar to Photoshop or GIMP, Phoenix is a niftly flash based Image Editor. I was impressed by their teaser back in July, and must admit this first tool alone was [...]
January 6, 2008
Vacuum Illustration
In the name of design I started my practical (home) exam in Mulitmedia-journalism a Tuesday morning in December. Inspired over the years by a number of slick and shining splash-screens, I knew that I wanted to design a cool hoover (vacuum cleaner) illustration. Our assignment was to design a website and fill with content for [...]
July 15, 2007
Advanced Online Graphic Apps
TechCrunch reports that a project called Aviary has an ambitious goal of providing graphical online application to create multimedia artwork. The online application range from Photoshop and Illustrator resembling applications 2d and vector graphics as well as a 3d application for editing and rendering. Some of their creative applications are code-named Phoenix, Raven and Hummingbird. [...]
July 7, 2007
Color Inspiration
Choosing color (colour) schemes and palettes can be a challenge. Now a site called ColourLovers offers a Social Networking solution for different color combinations. This above specific page is part of their blog and the post is titled: Color Inspiration from the Masters of Painting. It offers some color-combos from several famous historic paintings. Previously [...]
May 19, 2007
Dice Mosaic Music Video
Earlier this month I wrote about Motiongraphics on T-shirts, below is another innovating music video that I became fascinated and inspired by. Taking something like a dice, a simple everyday object and making it nicely display mosaic animation. Screenshot above from the music video. Watch it on YouTube or better quality here (.mov) The music [...]
