Category: Illustration

  • Cinemin Turns Photos and Videos into Clever Illustrations and Animations

    Cinemin Turns Photos and Videos into Clever Illustrations and Animations

    [ad_1] The newest app from Tinrocket offers lots of control for quick and fun creations Captured in Cinemin by Josh Rubin Cinemin is a new app that allows you to capture or import photos and videos and apply real-time effects that transform them into line, color and motion animations. Presets are available for quick color […]

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] “Gay Christmas,” illuminated drones finishing monuments, a portable record player and more this week NYC to Require Salary Ranges Be Included in Job Postings Starting in November, a new NYC law will go into effect that requires companies with at least four employees to include the lowest and highest salaries for any job it […]

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] Neuroscience breakthrough, next-level watch news, a celebration of Mexican craft and more from around the web Neuroscientists Observe The Formation of a Memory in a Living Brain A team of scientists from the University of Southern California watched zebra fish forming “fearful” brain memories, an observation that revealed a complex system of synaptic rewiring. […]

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  • A Maurice Sendak Appreciation – COOL HUNTING®

    A Maurice Sendak Appreciation – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Gregory Maguire’s Making Mischief is an ode to and exploration of Maurice Sendak, the esteemed children’s book author and illustrator. Uncovering Sendak’s aesthetic influences, motifs and the nuance with which he afforded adolescent imagination, Maguire (who wrote The Wicked Witch of the West as well as other children’s stories) comprehensively examines Sendak’s impactful work and […]

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  • Dolly Parton and Tina Turner Tea Towel – COOL HUNTING®

    Dolly Parton and Tina Turner Tea Towel – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Third Drawer Down teamed up with Indigenous-owned and -governed Aboriginal art center Iwantja Arts to produce a vibrant homeware line designed by Kaylene Whiskey, an artist from the remote community of Indulkana in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands in South Australia. Whiskey draws inspiration from comic books and the pop culture of the ’80s. From […]

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] An ancient mystery solved, architectural advancements, photographing natural wonders, and inspiration aplenty in our look around the web Quentin Blake’s Cheerful Rainbow E-Cards Legendary artist Sir Quentin Blake has created 10 new artworks, featuring watercolor rainbows and a cast of characters, that can each be sent as e-cards free of charge. The 86-year-old illustrator […]

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  • Quentin Blake’s Cheerful Rainbow E-Cards – COOL HUNTING®

    Quentin Blake’s Cheerful Rainbow E-Cards – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Legendary artist Sir Quentin Blake has created 10 new artworks, featuring watercolor rainbows and a cast of characters, that can each be sent as e-cards free of charge. The 86-year-old illustrator drew the pictures in order to share a little humor and bolster optimism, saying “It seems like a time when a few straightforward […]

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  • An Interview With The New Yorker’s Ed Steed – COOL HUNTING®

    An Interview With The New Yorker’s Ed Steed – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] For an interview several years in the making, Lucy Bourton at It’s Nice That finally got in contact with one of her favorite cartoonists for The New Yorker, Ed Steed. Formerly an architect, Steed became a professional cartoonist after sending several ideas to the publication—a process which remains essentially the same, even as a […]

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  • Supracolor Soft Water-Soluble Colored Pencils – COOL HUNTING®

    Supracolor Soft Water-Soluble Colored Pencils – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Designer Sir Paul Smith’s third collaboration with historic Swiss writing and drawing implement maker Caran d’Ache includes this limited edition set of eight Supracolor Soft water-soluble colored pencils. Smith selected the eight bright and cheerful original colors and dressed their portable metal case in his iconic stripes. Made from cedar wood, the brand’s Supracolor […]

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  • Laura Gao’s Lovely “The Wuhan I Know” Comic – COOL HUNTING®

    Laura Gao’s Lovely “The Wuhan I Know” Comic – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] When Laura Gao’s family first moved to Texas, nobody knew about her hometown of Wuhan, but now its name saturates newspapers, television and conversations in real life and online—often with racism included. A talented artist, Gao decided to create a comic “to shine light on what people don’t know: the beautiful culture, rich history, […]

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  • Limited Edition Hypnotic Dance Print – COOL HUNTING

    Limited Edition Hypnotic Dance Print – COOL HUNTING

    [ad_1] Bright, juicy and delightfully off-kilter, Egle Zvirblyte’s work often celebrates bold women—naked, strutting and dancing. This limited edition print, called “Hypnotic Dance,” depicts a blue-haired woman in four moments of movement. Printed with fade-resistant inks on 308gsm acid-free Hahnemuhle German etching paper, this piece undoubtedly inspires joy in its viewer. Price is in Pounds. […]

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  • My First Skateboard Book – COOL HUNTING

    My First Skateboard Book – COOL HUNTING

    [ad_1] Written by pro skater Karl Watson and illustrated by Henry Jones, the aptly titled My First Skateboard was written to inspire kids to get active—on skateboards and within the skating community. The positive tale follows Jonas through his journey: from his desire for a skateboard to shredding the San Francisco streets, and then meeting people […]

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  • Art Projector Kit – COOL HUNTING

    Art Projector Kit – COOL HUNTING

    [ad_1] This wooden projector encourages kids to cast their art on the wall. Complete with see-through slides, stencils and an erasable marker, the kit also comes with a flashlight and five rolls of paper Washi tape—so kids can free-draw or even trace their art directly onto the wall (with the erasable marker). Intended for artists […]

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