October 31, 2008

Optical Illusions – 12 Tilt-Shift Miniature Faking Photos

Talk about trippy. These are not miniature models, they are actual life size objects. Tilt-Shift miniature faking is a creative technique whereby a photograph of a life-size location or object is manipulated to give an optical illusion of a photograph of a miniature scale model. Most faked tilt-shift photographs are taken from a high angle to further simulate the effect of looking down on a miniature.

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October 12, 2008

I Love Modern Architecture – "Dupli Casa" by Jurgen Mayer: Germany

The thing I admire most about “Dupli Casa” is the elegant lines of the private residence that seamlessly blends the structure with the sloping land. If you look at the home from different angles, it completely changes shape. Designed by German architect Jurgen Mayer, this spaceship-like building is three stories, made of concrete, and rests near Neckar River in Germany.

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August 25, 2008

Aled Lewis – Illustrator & Funny T-Shirt Designer

Aled Lewis is a designer based in London, England. He loves to think up stuff that makes people think and laugh. You can buy tshirts with his designs on threadless.com Aled Lewis' website More Awesome T-Shirt Designs: Clever Design – Brock Davis: Minneapolis (10 illustrations) Looking for a X-Mas Gift That'll Have People Chuckling?

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