Eigengrau: the colour of darkness and night
How we see darkness and interrupt the night.
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Pumpkin to Jack-o-Lantern
This is a quick 10 second animation for Halloween that I made over the weekend.
Why is the devil red?
There are many depictions of what the devil looks like since the mere utterance of his name. The devil hasContinue Reading
Movies that use Purgatory themes in Stories
Films that use crossing over and changing to be a better person before entering the after life or in some cases a better life.
How an Egyptian Craze created Mummy Brown
One of the most morbid paint colours that might of existed. A colour that came out of an interest in Egyptian culture.
Plant-based Horror Movies! Better BEleaf IT
When the scariest thing a plant could do was change colour indicating summer was over. This is a list of horror movies based on when plants attack.
12 Photo Editing Software that I have heard of
It’s always good to have alternative software to experiment with to see what works better or has interesting features. ThereContinue Reading
Eight Fiction-based Movies about Journalism
There are a lot of movies based on journalism that are based on true events or inspired by true events.
Mini Movie Marathon: Ralph Bakshi
Ralph Bakshi is an animator that is most well-known for his work in the late 1960’s to early 1990’s. HisContinue Reading
Converting Rare Book Colours to Usable Colours
Not every swatch colour book is created equal. Not all colours are found in every colour book. When converting rareContinue Reading
Holographic vs. Iridescence, What’s the Real Difference?
These two variations of illuminating light are confused as one another when people talk about them. There is a fundamentalContinue Reading
Seven Films Based in the Caribbean
These films are from the Caribbean. They are set and produced in the Caribbean with stories about life there, realContinue Reading
Some Tips When Working with Creatives as a Walk In Customer
This is an infographic about the quickest way to plan design work with designers, artists, writers, directors, etc. This canContinue Reading
Recommended Female-Lead Action Movies, Vol. One
Action movies that range from the 1980’s to 2010’s.
Liquid Sky: 80’s Art House Alien Invasion Movie
Liquid Sky is a weird movie that’s a little rare and very 80’s with the visuals and music.
When Film Colourization Goes Experimental
The controversial history about adding colour to black and white films from the 1930’s, 1940’s and 1950’s. Also the modern day technological advancements to film colourization.
Mini Movie Marathon: Satoshi Kon
From Sapporo, Japan, starting out as a graphic designer then moving to film work, Satoshi Kon became an influential director,Continue Reading
The Most Appetizing Food Colour Combination in Design
When designing a logo for a restaurant many people would go for a colour that everyone likes and a designContinue Reading
A Short List of Very Boring Movies
There are some movies that can be boring for anyone to watch. There are some dull and very still moviesContinue Reading
Seafoam, why do most people think about this colour for bridesmaid dresses?
Just to point out the stereotype of the ugly bridesmaid dress.
Eight Intriguing One Man Show Movies
In theatre one-man shows are common when a performer wants to express a story that usually happened to them likeContinue Reading
The Tradition and Origins of the White Wedding
The meaning why woman wear white wedding dresses and why we still do this tradition.
Can we really be replaced by AI robots?
How the future is automated obsessed than ever.
The Evolution of Theatre Blood
From the stage to film, theatre blood changed colour with each film technology progression. An element of storytelling that can be more than a prop.
Plastic Surgery Featured in Movies
Plastic surgery is a procedure that people do to enhance and modify their appearance. It is a procedure that isContinue Reading
Orange and Blue Movies are Common
The most noticeable and used tones in modern day cinema. Or is it?
Important Dolls in Society
These are just inanimate objects with humanoid faces. They were used as toys, training tools and religious figures for celebration.
A Dark History of Arsenic Greens
Based on the history of Scheele’s green and Emerald green. The synthetic green that was too deadly to have near anyone. With green wallpaper being linked to the death of an exiled emperor.
ABC’s of Designing
This is an infographic of the ABC’s of Designing. From Artwork to ZIP file.
Beige Is Not A Boring Colour but an Overused One
From it’s wartime past to overused home decor colour.
Eight Movies about Media Obsession
With the growth of media being more a part of daily life, there’s a lot of commentaries that started toContinue Reading
Mini Movie Marathon: Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger is the lead singer of The Rolling Stones. The lead singer since the formation of the band inContinue Reading
A List of Hidden Places in Famous Place
This is a video of hidden places in famous places from Watchmojo.
Six Movies To Watch for Valentine’s Day when it’s dinner for one
Most people are single but on a day where it celebrates being in a relationship I rather stay indoors. There’sContinue Reading
