Technicat

Topic

Graphics

A collection of 5 issues

Cinefex 2.2.9

Apple's been getting sloppy, lately. There was that recent Xcode release on the Mac App Store that just didn't work (if you're using Swift packages) and had to be updated a couple of days later, and then NewsstandKit stopped working in iOS 15. Admittedly, NewsstandKit is deprecated, but usually that

Hyper Concepts

As part of my licensing arrangement for HyperBowl, I got my hands on some of the old concept videos for followup games. Some are missing, including some possible new HyperBowl lanes like a toy lane, bowling on ice with penguins, and a downhill motocross lane (my favorite - I added

Creativity, Inc.

When I saw Creativity, Inc. on the bookshelf, I thought it was just another business book on creativity — in other words, dumb. But this book is by Ed Catmull on how Pixar is run. I mean, this is the guy who invented texture mapping. The early part of the book

WordsEye

Another what-are-they-doing-now with old colleagues this one from WordsEye (I developed an iOS app for them, which alas is no longer on the App Store)

The Art of Darkwatch

Written when I was still on twitter. I don’t know if it’s my lack of inspiration or the power of twitter, but lately most of my blog ideas have stemmed from twitter threads. The latest was a tweet lamenting the lack of books showcasing the art of video