Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Reach for the Sky: MPC goes full circle

Reach for the Sky: MPC goes full circle:

Reach for the Sky: MPC goes full circle


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Scenes of Monument Valley, New York City, the English countryside, a distant space station and a vast icescape were brought to life as a continuous shot by MPC in a recent stereo piece for Sky Movies. Here's my interview at fxguide with MPC’s 3D supervisor Duncan McWilliam about shooting the 360 degree pan with a stereo rig, creating worlds and then stitching it altogether.

75 Awe-Inspiring Vector/Vexel Art From 25 Incredible Illustrators

75 Awe-Inspiring Vector/Vexel Art From 25 Incredible Illustrators:

Vector art is one of the most inspiring and versatile forms of graphic design that exists. A new form of vector art called “Vexel” is a relatively new trend. Vexel imitates vector art and is still pixel-based, yet uses tranparent layers rather than typical vector lines, shapes and polygons. Vexel can truly add amazing depth that otherwise would be nearly impossible to achieve solely with vector. Below, you will find the most outstanding vector/vexel illustrations. These creations were made by 25 excellent artists that can be found on the fast-growing art sharing community called: Shadowness.


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Meng is user interface designer/developer. He runs Shadowness, a tight-knit graphic design community for art enthusiasts.