Here’s a fun project I completed for a couple friends of mine who wanted to use poker chips to act as their unique business cards. Turned out rather good actually, the chips themselves have a good heft to them and feel very genuine. Here’s the look I was originally intending, but alas (I like using that word “alas” I don’t...
Read MoreiPhone 4 crazies
That’s the crazy iPhone 4 line wrapping around the Ala Moana Center this morning at 6am. Am I in that crazy line? No fucking way. That’s insane if you ask me….I got a handful of friend’s out there standing in line and I’m getting the play-by-play action via Facebook. To each his/her own I’d say…. for me,...
Read MoreYeah, that’s not what I was looking for at all
Another funny post on 27b/6 detailing a conversation between a lady asking a graphic designer for help creating a missing cat poster. This David Thorne guy cracks me up…I needed the laugh today.
Read MoreFather’s Day
So we started taking Kingston over to a new daycare last week. It’s a long story but there are many advantages to this new daycare….more kids for him to play with, lower cost, and it’s just 2 blocks away. It’s still taking a while for my boy to acclimate though. Each morning he clings on to me for dear life and cries as I drop him...
Read MoreCSS3 techniques
With so much possible these days in the area of online design, about the only thing holding a developer back is time, budget, and the ever-present browser compatibility. It’s still neat to look at demos of what’s possible though. Like this great collection of tutorials and examples of what you can do with CSS3. There are a lot of examples where...
Read MoreAbout Me
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 New Media Arts.