Monthly Archives: February 2009

home studio setup

Home Studio

Nice and quick link to a home-made DIY studio setup. http://strobist.blogspot.com/2006/07/how-to-diy-10-macro-photo-studio.html

Deinos Test Render

Deinos Test Render, originally uploaded by Bard Vandal. Mix of low-res and smoothed hi-res polys. testing ways to do the fur on the lower right. Looking good so far!

Deinos Side-view

Deinos Side-view, originally uploaded by Bard Vandal. Deinos from the side and front. Getting ready for 3D modelling now, which should be quite the task given the details on this little guy. Should be fine though, might have to use Zbrush for the indentations...

Bard Vandal presents: DEINOS

Deinos: The Next Resin Toy, originally uploaded by Bard Vandal. My next project, DEINOS, is a new resin toy that I will be working on this spring/summer. Really looking forward to putting some hard work into this, my first 'proper' toy project. The Story of … Read More

Love Bubblers Necklace

Love Bubbler Necklace, originally uploaded by Bard Vandal. The Bubblers have made their way on to some sweet anodized aluminum tags! One side has the male bubbler as he "burps out" his mating call. The other side has the female sending her shout out of … Read More

Onion Mag

Onion Mag, originally uploaded by Bard Vandal. A spread of some of my work in an Oslo mag

Marakhas

Wooden Marakhas

Marakhas, my little Mexican character, is ready to enter this world in woodlike form! Kurt (5280 Lasers) and I are working on something cool, more on this project later...

Bonobo vs. Pac-Man

Bonobo plays Pac-Man!

Amazing! Video underneath:

Nicholas Humphrey interviewed by Richard Dawkins

Fantastically interesting talk about the placebo effect by a Professor of Psychology at the London School of Economics, interviewed by Richard Dawkins. PS: yes this is still a design blog