http://blog.umamidesign.com Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:52:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is a note from my daughter's lunch this past year. Post-it® actually. It survived one of her days, though slightly milk soaked at the time, so I scanned it. This is the "Chip Cat." I typically used him to remind her to check the "secret compartment" of her lunch ... http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=266 Long story short, I collected a list of comments made by students during final presentations last semester. Why? Because the moment was ripe for documenting all the things you shouldn't do during a final presentation. In fact, I could have sold tickets. In the spirit of keeping it short, and ... http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=264 In-progress character development rough. http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=253 http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=252 Download iPhone/Touch version ( .mp4 - 14.7MB) http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=251 A cut scene I would have loved to color. http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=250 (click to enlarge) I came up with the above after being asked to create a "small, cute toy that looks like it could be found in a Discovery store." A special thanks goes to Photoshop CS3's new "Smart Object" feature for DOF situations like this. I'm now able to convert assets ... http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=249 (Click to enlarge) Though extremely fun, a few recent projects required 4 all-nighters over the past week 'n a half. I am, again, blogging on 2-hours of sleep. The above is a minor supporting image used within a concept GUI and part to a few elements I'll post. Of the 141 ... http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=248 (click to enlarge) ...first, and likely last, map illustration in PS. Dig. http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=247 This is a "high fidelity" treatment. For a storyboard that is. The previous post showed a (or my) typical rough sketch and color treatment. Due to the time it took me to color the above I'll always remember it as my most irresponsible moment during this project. You see, to ... http://blog.umamidesign.com/?p=246