This is my first “completed” concept art piece for The Awakening Game. This is, of course, one of the weapons in the story. More will come. My plans are to post The Guardian Sword, an energy whip weapon, and a gauntlet weapon. This is in addition to the character designs that should be finished shortly.

Recently a friend of mine asked me about a special technique that can be used in Photoshop to paint fur. The technique was originally shown to us by an artist at Dreamworks, Richard Daskas. Mr. Daskas used this technique to paint the fur for a concept painting of “Monkey” from Dreamwork’s Kung Fu Panda, to [...]

Wordpress 2.8 is here. With improvements in handling themes and plugins, as well as marked performance and speed. Also, better handling of sidebar widgets, including the capacity for duplicates.

What do you do when you want the homepage link to be a link to the posts page, and not a static page? For anyone that has used Wordpress before, you know that this is nearly impossible to pull off. Well, Wordpress 2.7 has offered a rather clever solution . . .

I have recently discovered the power of WordPress, and I am loving it! Its capacity as a CMS (content management system) is very robust—much more versatile than I had ever imagined. It is almost limitless what you can do with it. But there was one catch that I ran across in my endeavors to bend [...]

What’s this? Tron 2? Yep, it’s real. Disney has given the “OK” to begin the making of Tron: the sequel. Called “TR2N” for now—though an official title has not yet been chosen (I have my own list of suggestions below)—Jeff Bridges, and Bruce Boxlightner will be returning to the film. It is slated to be [...]