Crayon Physics Deluxe from Petri Purho on Vimeo. Here’s an interesting physics type game that is availabe for the iPhone. It’s pretty neat. Reminds me of a game I used to love on PC DOS a long time ago where you build these Rube Goldberg type machines to solve the puzzles, The Incredible Machine.
Read MorePicking Colors
My best friend asked me the other day, “How do you pick good colors?”. Beyond the shock I got trying to grasp the idea that my buddy was trying to design something (he always says he can’t design), I got to thinking to myself, “hmm, how DO I pick good colors for my projects?” I didn’t have a good answer for him. I had...
Read MoreLEGO goodness
You know, I’m going to REAAAALLY look forward to having a little boy. Among the many fun times we’ll have watching him grow, I’ll have a bonifide excuse for purchasing toys. Hotwheels, Legos, Action Figures…oh I’m he’s giddy with excitement. Talking about LEGO, here’s a personal project that supposedly took...
Read MoreAnother CS4 review
Here’s a Gizmodo author’s review of CS4 to add on to my own take last week. I found the commentary to be pretty interesting too, getting a sense of what some people think. Some love it, some want it, some hated it. Mah, pretty standard I guess. It did get me thinking though…are these software companies pumping out new versions too...
Read MoreArt 112 Student Projects
Well, I’ve finally uploaded most of the student projects turned into me this semester. God my eyes have crossed reading all this material and uploading everything. Take a peek…some of these students may become successful designers someday.
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LoweStudio Inc was founded by me, Raphael Lowe, a Honolulu based illustrator and web designer. I presently design and manage a few dozen commercial websites, but my main focus these days is acting as the head developer for Kapiolani Community College and teaching