365 Days – the book!
365 Days of Self Portraits By Nicole Hanusek Book Preview I finally finished the task of turning my 365 days of self portraits into a photo book. After looking at several book publishing sites that print on demand, I ended up going with Blurb. You have to download their software, but it was worth it.…
Read MoreLogo Contest and New Design
Yeah, so I completely failed to do the logo contest *at all* in April. However, I have added a logo for May. And managed to redesign and reorganize the entire site. Take a look, poke around, let me know what you think!
Read More365 Finale
I actually made it through three hundred and sixty-five days worth of self portraits. There were so many times when I wanted to give up. In the beginning around 80-100 days and again in the early 300’s. But at that point I had gone too far to give up. The hardest part was when I…
Read MoreExtremely Late Logo – Again
My apologies for the late March logo. Last month Chrystal Warman took home the prize by guessing Wendy’s. And now for the late March logo, get your guesses in before its too late!
Read MoreJanuary Logo Winner
Cindy Driver! You have won last month’s logo contest by correctly guessing… Disney!!! And what’s in store for us this month? A shiny new logo, well, its not really shiny. Its actually kind of flat. Anyway, the guessing is on!
Read MoreHow I Made My Avatar
Here is a brief overview of all the layers involved in manipulating myself into an Avatar in Photoshop. The original photo. Removing my eyebrows. First I tried to use the Clone Stamp Tool, but I wasn’t happy with the results. Then I just used a brush at 30% opacity, sampling my skin tone and gradually…
Read MoreDay 309/365 – If I had a Na’vi Avatar
The original picture, the background, the inspiration.
Read MoreLast logo of 2009
Congrats to Dad (that would be my father-in-law) for correctly guessing the December logo – GAP! And now onto a new year and a new logo. What could it be?
Read MoreJapan – the Rest of the Trip
I failed miserably at continuing to write about each day of the trip, while the details get fuzzier and fuzzier every day since. So here is the rest of the trip in summary. Day Three We did some more sightseeing with Kaori. Went to Asakusa and saw Senso-ji temple, which had a long row of…
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