Archives for the ‘Features’ Category

new web april

By brooks • Apr 2nd, 2010 • Category: Features

It’s here! The first time I have featured a website that I worked on – 4 Color Rebellion. I would have featured them anyway, so I am delighted to have had a hand in their latest redesign. Designed by what amounts to the entire staff of creative, critical, journalistic, and mostly video game and comic [...]



new art april

By brooks • Apr 2nd, 2010 • Category: Features

Been checking out this image, Citadel, on CG Society, pretty cool. I like the fantasy mixed with realism. I especially like it as a still image, like I can just hang out here by the inn and wonder what all the people in the castle are doing.



new web january

By brooks • Jan 8th, 2010 • Category: Features

Just am thinking about the Flash Platform Game Technology Center. I hope it takes off and doesn’t linger around. I had fun playing bunnibunni. It is simple and has a lot of nice little touches that you get used to and makes the game worth playing for a little while, a nice casual game with [...]



new art january

By brooks • Jan 8th, 2010 • Category: Features

The drawing is in progress. The ideas was to bounce ideas back and forth between hand and measurement, while working toward a surface that comes from repetition. Should be finished this month and I will get a better image of it courtesy of Tara. Update: It is finished, here is an overall image and a [...]



new web july

By brooks • Jul 2nd, 2009 • Category: Features

The Food Nerd is pretty cool, using web video to present family recipes. I particularly enjoy this one for Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas:



new art july

By brooks • Jul 2nd, 2009 • Category: Features

I found this Egyptian 3d artist to be pretty cool. Nice stories Mohamed Abuyhia. View His portfolio with some other nice work, including a kitchen design idea, and middle eastern style interiors.



new web march/april/may

By brooks • Apr 23rd, 2009 • Category: Features

altx.com Time to catch up on some old literature. There are some pieces that are more recent on alt-x, but for those who have not checked on this in a while, a lot of information is relevant now. One of my favorites – http://www.electronicbookreview.com/



new art march/april/may

By brooks • Apr 23rd, 2009 • Category: Features

I thought this was pretty amazing, remixing youtube – thru-you. The visuals are quite nice, the audio is quite nice, that equals wellmmmm * quite nice overall i must say.



new web november

By brooks • Nov 16th, 2008 • Category: Features

I subscribe to the archinect newsletter, and found an interesting call for submissions. The website for the project is brkt.org (I like the removal of extra letters to keep the domain name short). The first issue is On Farming, and I have a small group that might be interested in creating a submission to bracket [...]



new art november

By brooks • Nov 16th, 2008 • Category: Features

The largest prize pool (over $220,000) challenge ever – Myths & Legends – is taking place over at CGSociety. It will be interesting to see what ideas are entered this year. The deadline for entries is February 3rd. To view winners of another CGSociety competition that merges 2d and 3d, check out the NVArt Design [...]