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Invader Sarah

April 4, 2009 Design

My sister, Sarah, will love me for posting this. I threw this picture together quickly one morning while she was visiting back when I still worked at UCSB a few years ago.
I think it is actually one of the earliest designs I ever did in which Mr. (Not So) Smiley made an appearance.
Oh, and [...]

Tagged as: animation

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Game Review with Style (and Sarcasm)

April 3, 2009 Video

If you’re a video game player and have never watched any of the Zero Punctuation game reviews by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw on http://www.escapistmagazine.com then you are missing out. Be warned, however, there can definitely be themes and language not suitable for children. Or probably adults as well.

Tagged as: review, video games

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Lomo Lomo

April 2, 2009 Design

I consider myself a photography noob but I love it. I’ve learned quite a bit in the last few years and one of those things is something called lomo photography or lomography. According to Wikipedia, “lomography emphasizes casual, snapshot photography. Characteristics such as over-saturated colors, off-kilter exposure, blurring, “happy accidents,” and alternative film processing are [...]

Tagged as: photography

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Austin Adventures and Ice Cream

April 1, 2009 Featured

Right after my trip to San Francisco in mid-March I took a trip out to Austin, Texas from March 16 – 23. It was a blast. There was tons of SXSW related events going on and lots of interesting people and good music. If you don’t know, SXSW stands for South by Southwest and is [...]

Tagged as: photography, travel

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You Wish You Were This Cool

March 31, 2009 Design

While slushing through some old design files, I came across these old fun little exercises with a very easy to accomplish effect in Photoshop. Enjoy!
I know, I know. I’m plagarizing myself. I totally stole that first image from my own myspace page that has been up for years. Oh well.

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