What took six hours to make is a fully sped up segment of how a book is made in a montage sequence of layering with clip art. The soon to be released Blameless by Gail Carriger is the third in the series The Parasol Protectorate. The Parasol Protectorate Series books are comedies of manners set […]
Sandbox World favorite Christoph Niemann the author of “The Pet Dragon,” which teaches Chinese characters to young readers strikes again with his latest Absrtact City Maps collection of well thought out maps of ideas. Christoph has a knack for breaking things down to the purest form and while conveying universal messages. See more maps>> Tony […]
Hugh D’Andrade’s marriage of typography and illustration is a thing of beauty. His art graces many books and rock posters and really does justice to the project at hand. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories is the latest book cover he was commissioned for the Lewis Carroll classic. Tony M.If this article made you think, […]
Instructables co-founders Eric and Kristy have devised a new contraption idea of combining a treadmill with a desk while you surf. What a great way to keep fit while you chat with your friends on Facebook. The only thing missing in the equation is a small fridge along the treadmill. Tony M.If this article made […]
Is this the future of syndicated newspaper strips? With dwindling newspaper sales, cartoonists are finding it harder to sell their products. Many wannabe cartoonists with an internet account create free content and bring down the value of strips found in newspapers. Dan Piraro is perhaps one of the oldest original creators from the 80’s and […]
The International Banana Club located at 16367 Main Street in the city of Hesperia, California is celebrating more than 30 years of banana fun and has spawned many imitators of the original concept. They are always on a drive to get new members. Ten dollars will get you a lifetime membership. The Banana Club is […]
Vlad Artazov can turn nails into pieces of art with subtle bending of his subjects. Tony M.If this article made you think, brought back a memory, or made you see something differently, I’d love to hear from you. Send me an email at sandboxworld@gmail.com. I read every message personally and, with your permission, may feature […]
Tea is quite a unique beverage in many quarters. In North America, the tea party symbolizes a revolution to the old ways of the England and a protest against government. In England it is the symbol of the former colonies and the power welded by the English on the backs of other nations. North America […]
Besides being the handy man around the house, you have to be the IT guy too at home. With computers making their impact in homes with our daily routines, computer and gadget literacy is a must for today’s tool guy. Be a hero with your kids and polish your geeky knowledge for the geek generation […]
I am a constant doodler by profession. I doodle everywhere. Sticky Moments is a site that collects doodles on sticky notes papers. Artistically speaking Post-it notes are quite expensive as a choice of medium to draw on. Sticky moments captures the instant flash inspiration. Doodles are the genesis of greater ideas at the time. See […]
http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6712657&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1 Is the mouse on the way out? One would think with the advent of the iPhone, iTouch and now the iPad. The touch screen technology is slowly seeping into our homes. Is this truly the future of computers? Touch screen poses a few problems with the human anatomy, desktop touch screens don’t really work […]
Daring to think different with the advertising agency: Rethink from Canada. The video selected the best video of the week as bestowed by BestAds.com The call-for-entries video for the 2010 scholarship was shot on a shoestring budget and uses classic design techniques to illustrate tried-and-true creative tips. The video aims to inspire students and help […]