August 04, 2011 nathanbweller's blog

Video Inspiration #29 - Reader Submitted Works

Video Inspiration is a weekly(ish) post where we either feature a specific artist or show a sort of "best of"

August 24, 2009 amanda's blog

The Incredible Evolution of Pixar

No one makes animated movies quite like Pixar. With 23 years, 10 films, and 22 Academy Awards under their belt,

August 11, 2009 amanda's blog

30 Interesting Light Leak Shots

Light leaks are probably one of the main reasons I enjoy analog photography so much. They're like little perfect imperfections

November 17, 2008 Francisco's blog

Akira: The Live-Action film

Akira is probably the most famous anime ever. It introduced a generation to the world of Japanese animation and

August 31, 2008 gshaw's blog

Video Inspiration: The Archive

This is one amazing piece of cinematography. Created by veryapeproductions.com The worlds largest vinyl record archive is going up for sale,

July 23, 2008 Francisco's blog

7 Beautiful title & credit sequence designs

I love motion graphics and animation. One thing I look for when I go to the cinema or watch

Featured Tutorial

Foggy Window Effect in Photoshop
Foggy Window Effect in Photoshop
After over three days of nonstop rain I decided to use that as inspiration for a new experiment in Photoshop. In 2007 I did a video tutorial showing how to create water drops in Photoshop, but it was only the video without any text instruction, so a lot of people have sent emails asking us to put a text version of the tutorial. I always thought that simply repeating the same tutorial wouldn't be cool so I tried to make a new effect and apply the water drops on it as well.

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week #17
Wallpaper of the Week #17
This week we have another wallpaper from one of our tutorials, the Crazy Cool Vectors in Illustrator and Photoshop inspired by the stunning work of Andy Gilmore. Hope you enjoy it and if you want to have your wallaper featured on the Wallpaper of the Week, just send us an email with the wallpaper. Desktop Version

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: The Lean Startup
Book Suggestion: The Lean Startup
The book suggestion of this week is a must read in my opinion, it's The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries. I read this book in a few days and it was one of those books that you know they will be useful and will you help you to improve in your career.