Archive > March 2009

Redesign ‘08: Structure and Style

It’s almost a month to the day since I launched my redesign, and I figure it’s about time that I open up in regards to how this all came together, and later, how everything works. My previous design was online for nearly 3 years, and shortly after launch, I wrote a couple articles sharing […]

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Adobe CS4 Launch Broadcast Video Available On-Demand

1700 Person Years of Work. That’s what I learned went into the making of the updated Adobe Creative Suite 4 applications when I watched the one hour Adobe Launch Webcast last week. I enjoyed the presentation and learned some things about the upgrades that I found to be very impressive. For example, in Adobe Premier […]

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Photoshop, HDR, and a little experimentation

As most readers know by now, I’ve been playing with Photoshop, HDR photography, and my own photo techniques a lot over the past few months. Each thing that I’ve toyed with has been totally separate from the other things….
What the heck does that mean?
It means that my HDRs are strictly HDR. No Photoshopping. […]

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Eye Recycle

So Jill’s eye, my sister circa 1975, and some weird playground equipment all walk into a bar…

Eyepod, Version 1.0, April 2008 - “…a loosely-coalesced glob of eyeballs using fingers and paperclips to achieve flight”:

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Worst Year Ever: Videogaming’s 11 Worst for 2007 (part 2)

Originally posted on GGL Wire 12/19/07.
Be sure to read part one!

5. Cheating in EVE Online

Within the world of EVE Online, it’s perfectly acceptable to lie, cheat and steal. So why cheat in the game itself?
Without going into the tedious details, it seems that at least one EVE Online developer was cheating, using his “powers” […]

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Another Mac Background

Last year I made a halloween themed desktop background for the Mac, it had an Apple logo shaped pumpkin with iPod bats flying around. It looked outdated so I decided to make a new one. I’ve got a preview below.

Text link to Download it! (1680×1050, easily downsized to fit most macs).
I’ve compiled it from images […]

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Photoshop: Cat Versus Man - How It Was Done?

Graphics Design By Nilo is presenting to you this photoshop tutorial to teach you how “Payback Cat Versus Man” was created. This is a connection to my post “Cruelty To Animals” and you can find the image and some of my works in the galleries section. In this step by step guide it is required […]

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English duo seal victory

Paul Ince discovered who the real `guv’nor’ is as Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson engineered a 2-0 win.
The nickname Ince attached to himself as a player is more suited to Ferguson given the enormous number of trophies he has acquired in a stellar managerial career.
And the view from his Blackburn technical area was […]

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NAPP - Photoshop User Special Bonus Issue

If you’re a National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) member along with your next issue of Photoshop User magazine, you’ll be also receiving a special free bonus “All CS4″ issue of the magazine. Each time Adobe comes out with a new version, NAPP / Photoshop User produces a special bonus issue for members. There are […]

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Free Pixel Icons

Evening readers. I was just on twitter today where I saw this Nottinghamshire based wedding photographer drop a link to some free icons. As this is a blog about pixel art and these are pixel icons, I thought that I’d drop the links and image here to:

SEM Labs Icon Pack

Web Desing Icon Pack
Thanks to SEM […]

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