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Jukebox mechanism

aylwin — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:51:06 +0000

The assignment: Create a scene that incorporates a robotic arm, crane or similar type of device to pick up and place down another object. Research I searched through YouTube searching for videos of vintage jukebox mechanisms. I settled on this video of a Wurlitzer Baltic: Sketches I pulled out my trusty graph paper to align elements, [...]

Flash project: some bits and pieces

aylwin — Thu, 07 May 2009 15:55:09 +0000

I had a lot of fun working on my big Flash project for the end of semester. Because I was focusing more on getting back into doing things with code, a lot of love went into implementing a few tricks that you may not have noticed at first glance. Here are a few: The logo [...]

Scission

aylwin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:16:31 +0000

For this assignment, we were to pick an obscure word (Thanks, AWAD!) and lay out its definition and pronunciation alongside it, implementing a visual hierarchy. 11″ by 17″, landscape or portrait, no constraints on colours, filters, etc. Mostly to be done in Illustrator, but I was given leeway to use Photoshop to get a proper [...]

Capoeira feMalês

aylwin — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 02:06:39 +0000

As mentioned previously , I've been working on a logo for my capoeira group – not the group as a whole, but for an event happening as part of our annual batizado, or belt ceremony.

Garvey: Meet Sculpey

aylwin — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:57:57 +0000

Garvey’s first rendering in Super Sculpey was more just to get a sense of how SS behaves when it’s thin. It took place with a small amount of material borrowed from Courtney during class. Given the limited quantity, I kept him pretty small and only rolled out a single flat piece, then bundled him up. [...]