August 17, 2008 Starchild's blog

Epoch, the new art group?

As the saying goes, two heads are better than one. But with 50+ heads, you can only imagine what

Featured Tutorial

Stunning Dragons Attack in Photoshop with 3D FeaturesStunning Dragons Attack in Photoshop with 3D Features
Stunning Dragons Attack in Photoshop with 3D Features
Last year I was learning how to use the 3D features in Photoshop and I did an image mixing a 3D robot with a photography and some dragons in vector. After quite sometime I was checking my images and found it, so I decided to write a tutorial showing how I did that. And, also play a bit more with the new 3D features in Adobe CS4. In this tutorial I will show you how to create an sort of video-game style image with dragons, fire, smoke, robots and other crazy things.

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week #134 by Diego L. Rodríguez
Wallpaper of the Week #134 by Diego L. Rodríguez
The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Diego L. Rodríguez called NAMAZU, a designer, digital artist and photographer from Spain but currently based in Mexico Distrito Federal, Mexico. This artwork represents a personal visualization of this amazing catfish causing an earthquake. Is one of the multiple projects I have in mind representing creatures, symbols and techniques used by Japanese artists throughout the history. It's one of the illustrations created for slashThree's latest exhibition "Paradigm Shift".

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: Cradle to Cradle - Remaking the Way We Make Things
Book Suggestion: Cradle to Cradle - Remaking the Way We Make Things
The book suggestion of this week is the next one in my list and I will start reading it this weekend. It's called Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things. I have been waiting to read this book for a while. I got it a few weeks ago as a present and now it's the right time. Below I will list some info about the book.