Posted in FYI... on Jun 28th, 2007 No Comments »
I know most Otis Toy Design students, at some point, will build their own website. What you may not realize is that it is so much more than just creating your own url and then giving everyone you meet the address!
This is an article on the particulars of building a good website, especially if you […]
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Posted in FYI..., Events on Jun 28th, 2007 No Comments »
Another great convention that is just around the corner this summer, is SIGGRAPH 2007. To see everything new that is happening in computer graphics and interactive techniques, this is the place to be. It’s being held in San Diego, CA this year, from Aug 5th to the 9th. You must register to get in to […]
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Posted in FYI..., Pop Culture on Jun 27th, 2007 No Comments »
Read more about this amazing robot named “Rogun”, from Korean company KornTech or learn more about the company at www.korntech.com
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Posted in Pop Culture, Events on Jun 26th, 2007 No Comments »
T O Y C O N T E S T !!!!!!! Come on everyone - now is your chance!
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Posted in Pop Culture on Jun 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Shepard Fairey is a is a contemporary artist, graphic designer, illustrator who is influenced by skateboarding, punk rock and graffiti. If you find his art and his viewpoints interesting you can bookmark his OBEY web site. Take a look.
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Posted in Pop Culture on Jun 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Train Jump House(left) and Cowboy Monkey perched on a tunnel inflatable(right)
These inflatable jump houses might just be 2 perfect examples of how we can sometimes get just a bit to focused on our great idea for a design. It pays to step back and take a CLOSER look! Unless…some one out there planned this […]
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Posted in Pop Culture, Events on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
As I told everyone back on May 17th, on this blog, Comic Con International is just around the corner. There are so many things to see, participate in, listen to, buy, get for free and just have a really great time experiencing - one has to ask…why would you miss going to Comic Con?
This is […]
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Posted in Pop Culture on Jun 15th, 2007 No Comments »
OK - so you think PAC-MAN was only a simple little bouncing digital head who gobbled you up, if you weren’t fast enough - well, you were wrong…apparently! Take a look at this link and read more
There are even MORE cartoon skeletons out there and I would bet there is a strong collectible toy […]
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Posted in Faculty, Events on Jun 12th, 2007 No Comments »
From June 6th to the 9th, I had the privilege of attending the New Media Consortium or NMC 2007 Summer Conference in Indianapolis. I was one, of a group of 14 from Otis, of faculty and staff members. Sue Maberry, Otis Library Director and “Guru of New Media” at Otis was our fearless […]
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