Tag: Pixelated

8-Bit Heroes: True Retro Art Inspiration
Today is one of those days when I would like to watch The Goonies, Back To The Future and all those old classic '80s movies. It would serve inspiration well if I could just tap into that retro feeling from the early beginnings of personal computing and the geeky nature of visual engagement so to spe ...
Geek Heaven: DIY 8-Bit Pixelated Sugar Cookies
Every since this picture below of the girl with 8-bit makeup on her face went viral two days ago, I've been inspired to create something 8-bit. Since it's the weekend, and I've got a little time on my hands, I've figured out what I'm going to make... homemade 8-bit pixelated sugar cookies.
I know ...
8-Bit Characters Depixelized: Awesome Futurfication Software
I sometimes get really bummed out that the 8-bit era has ended, and the original artwork created in the '80s is forever over. Sure, we can create pixalated art pieces today, but that doesn't really make it the same, does it? No, it's the memories connected to the artwork that make it retro and cool. ...
Pixel 8-Bit Fashions: For Old School Geek Divas
Do you miss the 8-bit days of the '80s? Do you wish you had a way to take memories of Super Mario with you everywhere you go? Designer Kunihiko Morinage of the design company Anrealage found a way to make it happen for all us old school geek girls.
Earlier this month at Tokyo's Japan Fashion Week ...
18 Pulp Fiction Characters Forever Pixel Immortalized
They have become a cult phenomenon, and they keep appearing at least once a week nowadays. I am of course talking about the pixelized movie characters that take us back to the 8-bit era when Commodore 64 and its peers founded the gaming landscape that we're used to today. I remember starting up a ga ...
Trexels: 235 Star Trek Characters In Awesome Pixelations
I think it's safe to say that everyone will agree when I argue that Star Trek is probably the most influential science fiction TV show ever created. Not even the Star Wars franchise can measure up to its impact on society, and the gadgets we are drooling over today. I have to admit though, as a youn ...

Want To Know What Super Mario Looks Like On The Inside?
We are among the millions of people that kept playing Super Mario Bros. even though we had finished it over and over. There was just something about that game that made us all caught up in it. It could possibly be the adventure and rescuing a princess that kept us so mesmerized. Did you ever real ...

16 Eye Popping Pixel Sculptures You Have To See
It's like those 8 bit graphics will follow us all to the end of time. Our memories of all the games we used to play on the Nintendo NES console and Commodore 64 (and all the others) have left a lasting taste for the boxy way we used to look at graphics. It's almost like we can't get enough of the ...
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