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It use to be a nice modern-looking container, but after I filled it with those dragon babies, their intelligence about odd craft items to sell at wholesales prices helped me discover these links. Photoshop Fractal Brushes Oh my eye. These fractals are hot and fractaly. MapMyRun.com Map and find running routes. Time to get all…

There’s nothing better that staying up all night playing video games with your favorite robot friend, unless your robot friend is actually made of Legos and gets you cold beverages from the fridge. If you browse Flickr for SolidWorks Photos, you’ll occasionally come across some outstanding models and renderings. These Lego renderings by Bob Van…

Have you ever tried to model a car in SolidWorks? How about rendering a car? How about being an adventuresome adaptation of a Japanese Manga comic and racing around the world? That last one sounds fun, but could be dangerous. However, Ricky Jordan is giving you the opportunity to take the Mach4 SpeedRacer he’s modeled…

Yes’m, we counted ten of them. Ten tiny links festering in oil, all buttered and bumpy like that one guy’s face. We were only able to save a few of them. What’s that? Well yes, I do like a hard slap, but these links are better. Adam Haynes Illustration – Check out these lines. You…

Speaking of Objet 3D printers , there’s a new rapid-prototyping option available this fall from the company enabling you to upload a 3D designs for rapid-prototyping, Shapeways . It’s smooth, it’s black and just screaming your name. The black photopolymer material is used with their Objet Eden 500 machine and gives you a very fine,…

It all chop, chop here and chop, chop there. Your style like very angry monkey with feet on fire. Must look to find Fist of Slappping Donkey and purge vengeance with these links. Daniel Simon Future Vehicles – Flip..ing…OUT. Daniel Simon is intense with his future ship and vehicle concepts. totally blowing my mind. i…

If you try to connect with Certified SolidWorks Professionals (CSWP’s) on the SolidWorks website you may have a little trouble finding exactly where those SolidWorks specialists are hiding. Don’t worry, the link is still there. From SolidWorks Certification, “We had to change it due to the request by many CSWP members to keep their information…

I know. It happened here as well. Five people and a large parrot fell over convulsing when they thought of the possibilities. It’s one thing to use SolidWorks to turn your design and engineering department into a concept-crazy, model churning machine of product-cycle pleasure. It’s quite another to whip that interface into a tool that…

And what did he say when I peeked over the edge? Nothing. He starred at me with his glowing eye and dropped the oil bucket all over the new carpet. It’s like trying to control rebellious and highly interesting links… like these. 3D Cutaways of the Future – The largest set of 3D cutaway art…

Frightening. I had my suspicion, but there it is. The yarn industry is controlled by a small cartel of angry, yet highly intelligent absorbent wool mittens, and these links. 40 Brilliant Hi-Res Wallpapers – For all ya crazy wallpaper nuts. These are some cool, inspiring wallpapers, many with 3D effects. Tyler Durden’s 8 Rules of…

Ready. Aim. Rapid-prototype your freagin’ cool idea before someone else does. That’s exactly what Stu Fingerhut did with his gun rack organizer, fully-loaded to help you clean-up that mess gathering on your entryway table. The Process? Modeled in SolidWorks, rendered in PhotoWorks, and manufactured via Ponoko. It’s the steps that a lot of designers and…