October 5, 2014 at 8:45 pm -- POST

@pixelsorter Processed Landscape, Drip Glitch Art, Abstract Trees Rocks and Water

Twitter Bots @badpng and @pixelsorter

Two Twitter bots go at it with image pro­cess­ing and make sweet, sweet art.

October 4, 2014 at 10:05 pm -- POST

Homestar Runner - Strong Bad Goes to College for Fish-Eye Lens 101

The Return of Homestar Runner

For the peur­ple. Waughmp, waughmp. Syncopations. Just go watch already; it’s Homestar!

October 3, 2014 at 12:39 pm -- POST

Chainletter Letter 'i' by Carolyn Sewell, halftone dots, beveled type

Chainletter — The Typography Telephone Game

If you pass this on, all of your font and typo­graph­ic wish­es will come true. If you don’t, all of your points will move out of extrema and all your kern­ing tables will be lost. Muwhahahaha!

October 3, 2014 at 10:14 am -- POST

Bezier Curve Point and Control Handles, blue gradient background, white line

The Math Behind Bezier Curves

I know the word ‘math’ is in the title but don’t let that stop you from read­ing this post. It’ll make you a bet­ter craftsmen.

September 29, 2014 at 2:45 pm -- LINK

Closeup of 13000 Super Nintendo Sprites from an Image by Reddit User lax4, 16 bit pixel artwork, 8 bit graphics

13,000 Super Nintendo Sprites

Apparently I did­n’t play the right Super Nintendo games because I don’t rec­og­nize any of the char­ac­ters in this mas­sive pixel col­lage of 16-bit sprites. I did find a pin­ball machine though.

Closeup of 13000 Super Nintendo Sprites from an Image by Reddit User lax4, 16 bit pixel artwork, 8 bit graphics

(via Reddit)

September 29, 2014 at 1:03 pm -- POST

U.S Patent Diagram of a Camera Printed in White on Chalkboard Background - Patent Prints Shop on Etsy

Patent Print Posters

Chalkboard-esque posters? Check! Really cool dia­grams? Check! An awe­some start to the week? Check!

September 23, 2014 at 4:16 pm -- LINK

iPhone Camera Comparison

Technology gets bet­ter, faster, stronger every year. But what does that actu­al­ly look like? Lisa Bettany pulls out all eight iPhone mod­els and shoots the same shots to com­pare the progress Apple’s hard­ware and soft­ware have made over the years.

iPhone Camera Comparison by Lisa Bettany, Strawberries in a bowl close up shot with multiple iPhone camera models

(via @tomstandage)

September 22, 2014 at 3:30 pm -- POST

The Pastry Shop Chocolate Cake Logo Variation - Mobile, Alabama bakery, logo design

The Pastry Shop

The Pastry Shop of Mobile, Alabama need­ed a new street sign. This pro­vid­ed the per­fect oppor­tu­ni­ty to cre­ate an updat­ed, cus­tom logo and cohe­sive iden­ti­ty for a decades old business.