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links for 2007-03-15

In misc on 15 March 2007 tagged design, film, vfx, visual effects with Comments Off

R2-D2 Mailboxes
why doesn’t this surprise me?
(tags: star-wars r2-d2 usps nerd)

steampunk star wars
Eric Poulton - art nerd, re-visualizes star wars.
(tags: star-wars art concept)

Studio Daily | Stylizing Sparta in 300
VFX Art Director Grant Freckelton on Creating the Look
(tags: 300 frank-miller graphic-novel film visual-effects)

XSI Base - Interview with Joseph Kasparian
Textures & Lighting Lead on 300 at Hyride
(tags: 300 [...]

links for 2007-02-28

In misc on 28 February 2007 tagged visual effects with Comments Off

[video] Partying with ILM Oscar winners | CNET News.com
Industrial Light & Magic’s Hal Hickel and John Knoll took home an Oscar for visual effects on Sunday night.
Their peers welcomed them back to San Francisco with a bash at the Letterman Digital Arts Center.
CNET.com’s Veronica Belmont was on hand to
(tags: ILM visual-effects party oscar)

links for 2007-02-26

In misc on 26 February 2007 tagged design with Comments Off

Pixar’s Dr. Ed Catmull audio interview
(tags: interview disney pixar 3d cgi)

Photos: VW’s Transparent Factory in Dresden
a sci-fi movie couldn’t have done it better.
(tags: awesome design architecture manufacturing vw auto)

links for 2007-02-25

In misc on 25 February 2007 with Comments Off

Flickr Cameras

links for 2007-02-24

In misc on 24 February 2007 tagged visual effects with Comments Off

Things I Can’t Live Without: Greg Strause
Co-founder of Hydraulx and Lola Visual Effects
(tags: visual-effects hydraulx lola money)

links for 2007-02-22

In misc on 22 February 2007 tagged design, film, mograph with Comments Off

Spline Doctors: Brad Bird Interview
by animators for animators.
(tags: animation pixar film disney brad-bird interview)

First Look: Ratatouille Footage
(tags: pixar animation sneak)

PSST! Pass It On … 2
9 new films by 27 different teams . each team had 6 weeks to create their 30 second section. March 2007!
(tags: awesome collaboration animation mograph design exhibition art)

links for 2007-02-19

In misc on 19 February 2007 with Comments Off

Tersumus Delete eraser
(tags: office wishlist)

links for 2007-02-18

In misc on 18 February 2007 with Comments Off

Working for Netflix at a Shipping Center
behind the scenes
(tags: netflix operation)

links for 2007-02-16

In design, misc on 16 February 2007 tagged design with Comments Off

IKEA Hacker
ikea hacks and mods, fabs and flops
(tags: ikea furni furniture hack mod make)

links for 2007-02-15

In misc on 15 February 2007 tagged design, mograph with Comments Off

The Famous Group
some very nice motion graphics work.
(tags: design motion-graphics mograph cgi)

LineRider “Discarded” A Line Rider Short by TechDawg
the best LineRider i’ve seen so far.
(tags: linerider awesome)