I’m pretty impressed at digital artist, Sanna Dullaway’s, photo restoration and color work on these historical photos. While I have a good grasp of the process of doing this type of work in Photoshop, knowing how to do it, yet doing it GOOD like this is another story. *bow down* (via Gizmodo)
Read MoreInfinity Pool
Today I stumbled across this infinity pool image found at the Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore. I’m fascinated with infinity pools…never been in one yet. I’ll have to add that to my bucket list. (via National Geographic)
Read MoreMysterious Paper Sculptures
Like something out of a fairy tale book like Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, this little interesting article was an interesting tale about how 10 mysterious paper sculptures started turning up around Edinburgh from an anonymous artist as a tribute to “libraries, books, words and ideas” Too cool!
Read More3D carver of invisible stuff
I’ve always admired folks who can create cool things like this. The extent of my own building abilities ends with LEGO. (via Boing Boing)
Read MoreSuper Mario
Did I miss something, is it some special anniversary for Super Mario? Just today I noticed Super Mario crop up in my daily browsing. Who over the age of 20 doesn’t have a soft-spot for this guy. I remember fondly those days when I used to go to the house of a friend who happened to have the first SNES of anyone I knew…watching the game of...
Read MoreType Games
This has gone around a bit. Kern Type and Shape Type are two sites built entirely in HTML5 allowing the designer and non-designer types alike a peek into the world of Typography. I scored 91 on Kerning and only 75 on Shape. Which was still encouraging because I don’t consider myself that proficient with Type. If you’ve never worked with...
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.