Jan 30
Here’s a quick video interview with Shepard Fairey on winning his “Character Approved” award from USA Network. The award honors leading innovators who are shaping American Culture…Congrats, Shep.
Quick & Dirty Eyes
Make those eyes pop in just a few steps.
A Little To The Left
Create a tilt-shift effect in Photoshop.
It's Just Out Of Bounds
Create your own "out of bounds" composite in Photoshop.
Send In The Clouds - I
Use channels to create a complex mask.
Let There Be Lightning
Create a cool lightning effect in Photoshop
The Eyes Have It
Make eyes really pop in Photoshop
Presets in Lightroom 2
Create a default develop preset in Lightroom 2
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Jan 27
I’ve updated the site with a short slide show (1:15) showing some of the more subtle details of one of my recent mixed media pieces, On The Line. You can’t really see the layering and collage work from a small JPG, so I’m going to start doing these short slide shows to better highlight some of the details. Take a look at the new show HERE.
Jan 25
Twenty five years ago, Steve Jobs and the team at Apple changed the world. At the Flint Center for the Performing Arts, in front of an audience of about 3000 people, Steve powered up the Reality Distortion Field and unveiled the Macintosh. They also produced one of the most famous commercials of all time, the 1984 spot.
Jan 23
Take a look at the trailer for Objectified, Gary Hustwit’s upcoming documentary about design and designers. Some of the designers interviewed in the film include Marc Newson, Karim Rashid and Apple’s Jonathan Ive. Gary Hustwit is also the director behind the brilliant documentary Helvetica. If you are even the slightest bit interested in typography or visual communication, you really should check it out. You can buy it from the site, or even stream it to your PC, Mac or XBOX 360 via Netflix.
