Scorchman's Weblog http://scorchman.wordpress.com Scorchman's weblog Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:48:51 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/2c2d3b13c994542dc189a6a82b75d51f?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Scorchman's Weblog http://scorchman.wordpress.com 45+ Excellent Examples of using Character Illustrations http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/45-excellent-examples-of-using-character-illustrations/ http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/45-excellent-examples-of-using-character-illustrations/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:48:51 +0000 scorchman http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/45-excellent-examples-of-using-character-illustrations/ ]]>

This post is a showcase of 45+ Excellent Examples using Character Illustrations in Web Design. The list below are showing some of the coolest sites where character illustrations are put into action.

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Creating spectacular Abstract effects using Photoshop Brushes is something always exciting and innovative.

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]]> http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/18-photoshop-brushes-to-lighten-professional-designs/feed/ 0 scorchman A Great Mystery Solved: How the Nintendo Zapper Works http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/a-great-mystery-solved-how-the-nintendo-zapper-works/ http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/a-great-mystery-solved-how-the-nintendo-zapper-works/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 03:44:37 +0000 scorchman http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/a-great-mystery-solved-how-the-nintendo-zapper-works/ ]]>

Most light guns work a lot differently than the Zapper. Just by looking at them, the average bear should be able to figure out how they function. Most traditional light guns have some sort of sensor module that sits on top of or below the television, which tracks exactly where the gun is pointing when the infrared signal is sent upon trigger pull.

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]]> http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/a-great-mystery-solved-how-the-nintendo-zapper-works/feed/ 0 scorchman A Trillion Dollar Ad Campaign (PICS) http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/13/a-trillion-dollar-ad-campaign-pics/ http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/13/a-trillion-dollar-ad-campaign-pics/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:24:21 +0000 scorchman http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/13/a-trillion-dollar-ad-campaign-pics/ ]]>

Billboards and wallpaper for ‘The Zimbabwean Newspaper’ made entirely of worthless Zimbabwean bank notes. What more proof do you need of a country’s total economic collapse than being able to paste trillions and trillions and trillions of dollar notes onto a billboard and it is still cheaper than if you had used paper?

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Russian designer makes custom “Lamps of Bulbs”.

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Scarpar doesn’t say much about their Powerboard; it’s been in development since the 90s and EDAG’s helping with manufacturing. Great. But the video speaks volumes, showing the Powerboard on sand, snow…even off-road. Awesome.

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Today, we are showing you 35+ Colorful And Inspiring Examples Of High Definition/Widescreen Wallpapers. I appreciate to all those talented designers who create these excellent wallpapers with their efforts, imaginations and creativity to give us a chance to use these artistic wonders on desktop and refresh ourselves…

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]]> http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/35-colorful-and-inspiring-examples-of-hd-wallpapers/feed/ 0 scorchman Mininova Adds Another Billion Torrent Downloads http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/mininova-adds-another-billion-torrent-downloads/ http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/mininova-adds-another-billion-torrent-downloads/#comments Sun, 12 Apr 2009 21:13:28 +0000 scorchman http://scorchman.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/mininova-adds-another-billion-torrent-downloads/ ]]>

Mininova, one of the world’s most visited BitTorrent sites, broke another download record today. Just a few hours ago the download counter displayed a staggering 8,000,000,000 downloads. That’s enough for everyone on planet earth to have one – and then some.

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I searched for many hours and collected like 100 WordPress Templates. Then I finally chose the Best Templates among all of them and have now came up with 25 Free Premium Looking WordPress Templates that are really nice and unique.

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A useful set of cheat sheets for web designers.

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