I use WordPress for this blog, and happy with it. But it’s not for everybody: you need a database, it’s very impressive, plugins, themes, users, comments, regular update, kinda geeky install and the default installment is 7.9 mb. And I needed a CMS for a small website/portfolio; it needs something small, not impressive (visually), easy [...]
Never heared of it… That because it self-proclaimed. And I’m one of the people who will do the self-proclaiming. I have written about it, showed you images/photos and now there is a special day for it! Papertoy Monsters: Make Your Very Own Amazing Papertoys! The papertoy book I have designed two monsters for published by [...]
I mentioned before that there would be a Urban Paper exhibit in Tokyo organized by Josh McKible (http://www.nanibird.com/), he posted some pictures here. The Urban Paper show opening Sept. 7th at Café Pause in Ikebukuro is the latest stop of an international tour of paper toys first published in the book, Urban Paper. Tour stops [...]
I wanted to make a custom for Dolly Oblong, but I guess Dolly didn’t want to wait anymore… At the Urban Paper Toys exhibition at Subwalk in Arnhem (The Netherlands) Dolly asked all designers present to do a custom… on the spot. Hand drawn Paper Totem! pieces by the artists participating in the Urban Paper [...]
I should have posted this a lot sooner, but here it is: the official invitation to the Urban Paper: book launch and papertoy art show at Subwalk. (in Dutch and English) Op zaterdag 1 AUGUSTUS opent SUBWALK ‘URBAN PAPER: book launch + paper toys art show’. Naast de Europese release van het boek URBAN PAPER [...]
The latest issue of the German family magazine Luna features some great shots of papertoys by some great papertoy designers and me I need to make a photo/scan of the pages I’m in, but for now a image made by Marshall Alexander There are models and customs by Sal Azad, 3EyedBear, SaltnPaper, JustUs, Nick Knite, [...]
I’m a member of Nice Paper Toys, well I’m also one of the four Featured Members of NPT. Update #1: it seems that Nicebunny has a identity crisis (read more about this) and wants to be called by his normal name: Castelforte…… no problem… Brian Castelforte aka “NiceBunny” (Brian) Castleforte (aka “no longer NiceBunny”) started [...]
Previous post I mentioned my broken wrist (another 5 weeks….) and the coming of the book “Urban Paper” from Matt Hawkins. One of the designers started a project to promote the book. This is a project from Jack Hankins aka Horrorwood. Calling All Cars! Calling All Cars. Read more about this project. Or the comments [...]
