Apple, Inc has introduced a new line of iMac models today, one day after the company was scheduled to introduce new products to the media. The old iMac line had three screen sizes: 17″, 20″ and 24″. Now, Apple offers only two screen sizes: 20″ and 24″. The default memory is 1 GB. The clock speed has increased. Continue reading
Apple, Inc. has started a new service called Web Gallery for .Mac users. With this service, .Mac users can post and share photos and movies online.
Click on the button to go to .Mac Web Gallery. 
I tried to replicate the common introductory scene of the James Bond movies. The following Motion sample utilizes a couple of image filters. One is Vectorize Color, which allows me to flattern colors into several solid ones. The other filter is Ring Warp, which I used to create a twirling scene. Continue reading
About 4 years ago, my wife and I went to Vancouver, Canada. We had her dog with us. After visiting a museum, we arrived at a park. And we took vacation photos in front of old sculpture. That’s when something terrible happened.
My wife screamed and said “Oh, no, no, no, NO!” What has he done this time? The dog peed on the foot of the sculpture. A week before, he ate my lunch pizza and tore my pillow. I couldn’t take it any more. I had no choice. I told my wife to close her eyes so that I could punish him physically. But I couldn’t do it. I’m always nice to animals and didn’t want to hurt my reputation. My wife suggested that we leave him a present. “Give him what?,” I said. She said that he could use my hat. Why mine!? Oh, well… I got MacBook out of my backpack and launched Adobe Illustrator CS2. In a matter of 5 minutes or so, I created a hat and gave it to him.. Once he looked angry, but he then smiled again.
The following tutorial shows simple steps to create a 3D hat with Adobe Illustrator CS2. The photo used in this tutorial comes from FreePhotosBank. Continue reading
We introduced a 3D graphic software title called Kinemac about 12 hours ago. This video quickly overviews some of the basic features of Kinemac 1.5 by showing you how to create the sample video we presented earlier. Continue reading