Category Archives: Art

King Pixel (the first) in vector pixel art

29th
Jun. × ’10
Messing around with creating pixel art with vectors instead of real pixels.
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Nintendo DS Colors! Sketchbook

25th
Jun. × ’10
These are some of the images i sketched with the DS Lite and homebrew software COLORS!. Mainly speed paintings and loose sketches (hence the sketchbook title) done mainly on the train,waiting in lines and even at home. I’ll try to post some of the daily images i do more often here. Couldn’t decide with or [...]
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Omocha – Japanese toys

12th
Jun. × ’10
Went to this small exhibition about japanese toys in Museu do Oriente in Lisbon. Learn more about it here (it’s in portuguese). Lot’s of great inspiration, and fascinating things like the poetic card games Karuta i knew nothing about and the abstract, stylized quality of this cool toys. More images after the jump.
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LeiriaCon 2010 Rpg Poster Making Of

25th
Jan. × ’10
This illustration was made for LeiriaCon 2010 first Roleplaying Meeting, organized and comissioned by my good friend João Mariano. We started with the idea or tagline “You are the game” as food for the brainstorm. After some rough sketches and ideas, the idea of several players becoming their characters around the game table started to [...]
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LeiriaCon 2010 Rpg Meeting Poster

18th
Jan. × ’10
New image made for the LeiriaCon 2010 Rpg Meeting poster. You can see more info about the event and the final poster here: http://leiriacon.blogspot.com/ Will be posting a making of soon.
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