LuxDraw by Norbyte
LuxDraw by Norbyte Couple of months back I bought the app LuxDraw from Norbyte. It offered to let me draw overall patterns. I’m a …
Pattern
Patterns 03 Lalapaloozas
Patterns 03 Lalapaloozas These five examples show how the urge to make patterns can keep growing more complex. We started a month ago with simple …
When More Is Better Yet
A. Two patterns in one frame. B. Pattern unit compiled from A, tiled out into a pattern. C. Same as B but with alpha (blank …
Tile Photos FX, puzzle-cut mode
Tile Photos FX, puzzle-cut mode First I got the idea to use the software to make my own Tangrams set. So I started with …
Collection Patterns 2
Collection Patterns 2 This is another collection of patterns, more complex than last week. My next post in two weeks will be the 3rd with …
Quick heads-up on free textures
CG Textures, an endless compendium of images, is just now processing a new batch of animal and bird photographs. Glorious! If you don’t already have …
A Powerful Pattern-Making Venue Online
I’m a pattern-making maniac and can personally vouch for the company we look at today, Artlandia. I’ve used their software since at least 2006 …
Running My Cat through My iPhone
There’s a new cat around here. His name is Cosmo. Remember Cosmo Topper? If you get the feeling he’s a little out of focus, …
Design and Pattern
Riffing off of yesterday’s post about fluidity. Again an image by Shinichi Maruyama, now compared with one by a 19th century Japanese artist, the master Utagawa …