Tag Archives: linkedin

All Things Weird and Wonderful

Posted on February 10, 2009 by andstar

One of my all time favorite on-line destinations is the one of “All Things Weird and Wonderful” by Dark Roasted Blend. Here, you can find beautiful art in all sorts of places and on all sorts of things. Weird gadgetries, … Continue reading →

Posted in art, childlike, design, Media, on life | Tagged art, cool art, Dark Roasted Blend, design, linkedin, Photography, Robot Art, weird things | 3 Comments

Some Printing Nostalgia

Posted on February 8, 2008 by andstar

I visited Houston’s Museum of Printing History recently and got my fill (again) of the beautiful antique presses and the gorgeous wood blocks and printing plates. For those of you who love antiquey items, non-computer-generated, old-fashioned prints–this place is like … Continue reading →

Posted in childlike, design | Tagged antique printing methods, antique printing press, Finn Nygaard, Finn Nygaard and his work, Houston's Museum of Print History, Houston's Museum of Printing History, linkedin, miniature books, Museum of Printing History in Houston, printing, prints, tiny books, Toulouse Lautrec, Toulouse Lautrec poster, wood blocks, woodblock prints | 2 Comments

Capturing Color

Posted on January 31, 2008 by andstar

One of my colorful silhouetted photos made it on Houstonist’s Photo of the Day! To View this Photo on The Houstonist, click here.

Posted in design, previous work | Tagged Colorful Photo, houstonist photo of the day, linkedin, Photo of the Day, Photography, Silhouette, The Houstonist | Leave a comment

Words to Live By…Walt sure did!

Posted on January 31, 2008 by andstar

For all of those who are Disney fanatics, like me, here are some words to live by…from the man himself! All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them. – Walt Disney If you can … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, childlike | Tagged Disney, Disney Quotes, linkedin, San Antonio Wax Museum, Walt Disney, Wax Sculpture, Wax Sculpture of Walt Disney | Leave a comment

Humorous Ploy for better Design in the world

Posted on January 24, 2008 by andstar

The Design Police offers a humorous way to shed light on design issues that people would usually overlook or else not really care much about. Great badging tactics to create stickers notifying people of design flaws.

Posted in design | Tagged design police, funny design stickers, linkedin, stickers | 2 Comments

Batman and Art Deco

Posted on December 17, 2007 by andstar

Yes, yes, Batman. It’s not an obsession, really as much as the love for imagery and illustration. But really, how does Batman relate to Art Deco? Let’s go back to the year 1992 when Warner Bros. produced Batman the Animated … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Batman, Cartoons, comics | Tagged Animation, Batman, Batman Animation, Batman the Animated Series, DC Comics, linkedin | 6 Comments