Jets raced through the sky, skimming the embered edge of the fire kraken’s atmosphere. Most wouldn’t make it to the cloud tower port, but if they did, the beast would fall. For there it was discover and known this day what icy hell would be wrought once aligned were these links. Tomislav Jagnjic – delightful, oddly large and shadowy creatures in other worldly settings and more with a wonderful mastery over light. eye – “Each eye is unique.” That’s how Akira Miyamoto describes the window to the soul and where he draws the inspiration for his surreal woodcut sculptures. Antarctica – Pastels? Really? You’ll want to look closer at Zaria Forman’s glacial pastel works.…
As long as they can jam more power into a PC, we’ll keep opening the checkbooks for something faster, better, MORE POWERFUL. Faster rendering speeds, better processing power – all of these factors help productivity for us who crank the CAD all day. Whether you’re multi-tasking whilst building a massive assembly or want to max the core count for simulation and rendering, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X is showing more evidence that it’s the 3D CAD Pro’s dream CPU. The 1950X processor packs 16 cores/32 thread with a max turbo core speed of 4GHz/3.4GHz base clock speed. It uses 2667MHz quad channel DDR4 memory with ECC support and has 40MB of combined…
With Mercedes-Benz announcing last year that it is now selling 3D printed spare parts for its cargo trucks, 3D printing is gaining momentum as a commercial strategy for large-scale manufacturers. But what does 3D printing mean for non-enterprise businesses and entrepreneurs? Can 3D printing really offer ordinary people the chance to change their lives? As the technology becomes more widely available, 3D printing is set to revolutionize the home business world. 3D printing enables people to embrace the world of product design and run manufacturing, ecommerce, and design businesses from the comfort of their own homes. Interested? Let’s explore how you can 3D print your own products and sell them online in…
It’s not always easy to juggle multiple hats in the design and engineering worlds—but if there is a common language that will likely end up saving you a lot of time and frustration down the road, it’s having g basic knowledge of visual communication. While nobody can become an Aaron Draplin overnight, having a strong grasp on the fundamentals of color theory and layout could easily make or break your projects—particularly when communication specific details to stakeholders. Thankfully, you don’t need to go back to design school to get started with leveling up your visual communication game. From setting up an Adobe Creative Cloud environment to building a portfolio website,…
If you’re fortunate enough to have a garage or workspace, few things are as satisfying as a functional organizational system for all those tools. And while keeping the goods stored away in a tool chest is a great start, why not display those organizational skills and add a bit of context to your workshop setting by displaying those tools proudly? The patented Standard Workbench Metal Pegboard organizer kit from Wall Control offers over 10.5 Square feet of storage space and an all-steel construction that will not warp, fray or crack. Featuring an attractive and sturdy powder-coated finish, the scratch-resistant surface is ideal for haphazardly swapping tools in a pinch while…
Between instant water balloons, DIY computers, or even just simply finding a reason to get back to nature, kids today have never had it so good when it comes to busy activities. And now, they can add Droid Inventor to that list. Announced last week by LittleBits, the Star Wars Droid Inventor Kit includes everything kids need to start creating their own sidekick droids. With this being a LittleBits set, that also includes a healthy dose of STEM learning along the way, too. Each Inventor Kit includes 6 Bits (electronic blocks) and 20 Droid parts for configuring custom designs and functionalities. While an accompanying app (iOS/Android) can be used to…