http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog Tue, 04 Aug 2009 04:33:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Continuing the trend of rendeing up some old Animation Mentor assignments, here is a vanilla walk cycle. Tasty vanilla. http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/08/03/ballie-walk-cycle/ Long exposures of bugs under a street light. Awesome. http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/08/02/natural-animation/ I just finished some minor tweaks and rendered out an old Animation Mentor assignment. I'll put it in the portfolio section soon, along with some drawings I haven't had time to scan yet. Maybe if you're real nice I'll put them up here too. Maybe. http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/07/27/tail-bounce/ I forgot to post this forever ago, but I was on the beta for Flash CS4! And a few other Adobe things that I can't really talk about. Go me. That is all. http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/07/14/late-but-not-forgotten/ I really do. Ever since I first found out about Threadless in 2004 or 2005, I've spent way too much on way too many awesome shirts. Who doesn't like wearing a little bit of disposable yet slightly-artsy commercial . . . art . . . on his or her chest? Over ... http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/07/14/i-like-t-shirts/ Wow, I haven't heard anything from Dan Deacon in ages, but his newish album Bromst is amazing. Yeah I'm a bit late to the party, but... well I don't have a good excuse for that. Regardless, check out the first track, build voice, all the way through to see what ... http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/07/06/build-voice-and-the-hazy-sea/ I just uploaded an old Animation Mentor assignment after a bit of tweaking and rendering. I kind of forgot how much I enjoy 3D work. It can be a long and arduous process, but the results are usually very satisfying. I'll be uploading a few more AM exercises over the next ... http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/07/04/leap-of-faith/ Ramsey Ess is a friend of a friend of mine; or mathematically, a friend to the second power. Despite the fact I don't think he really knows who I am, I bleed for this man. I breathe for this man. I link for this man. Which is why I am ever ... http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/07/03/dad-who-is-a-ghost/ Just a quick sketch I did in a bit of downtime to make myself draw a full body again. I did... but it didn't really come out as well for the legs. I'm a bit out of practtice, so hopefully doing a few of these every day will get me ... http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/06/25/chewing/ I just rewatched this video a couple hours ago and thought I should share it here. I think it's amazing, beautiful, awesome, most any positive word you can think of. Very inspiring, to me anyway. Animal Collective "My Girls" from Chad von Nau on Vimeo. It was also the first thing that ... http://www.nitrohandsome.com/blog/2009/06/24/my-girls/