News Roundup Monday
September 27, 2010 at 8:47 am | Posted in tech | Leave a commentTags: makerbot, news
Sofia Hamilton at Worlds
September 26, 2010 at 3:35 pm | Posted in tech | Leave a commentSofia Hamilton at MTB Worlds – Quebec, Canada from Andrew Abballo on Vimeo.
Start Dreaming: Mozilla Seabird Concept Phone
September 23, 2010 at 3:37 pm | Posted in tech | Leave a commentTags: future, gadgets, invention, phones, Rumors
Let’s be clear – this will never be a Mozilla product. Concept only. What is great is that it pushes the industry and form factor.
What’s really great is that this was designed by community and thousands of people like you had a say in the feature list.
Full details at http://mozillalabs.com/conceptseries/2010/09/23/seabird/
Currency redesign
September 23, 2010 at 8:40 am | Posted in tech | Leave a commentTags: computer graphics
Your design should include:
-designs for at least two denominations (1 and 5, 5 and 10, etc)
-both sides of the bill (front and back)
-a reference to the country by name
-security with features to prevent counterfeiting -build on separate layer
-include an individual, historical reference or fact, event that is important to the nation
design options:
-use an existing country or create your own
-color or monochrome
-vary size by denomination (1 is smaller than the 20)
Resources:
http://www.newmoney.gov/newmoney/default.aspx – US Currency redesign- official
http://www.tyznik.com/graphic/currency/ – Michael Tyznik currency redesign
http://dowlingduncan.com/dowling-duncan-redesign-us-bank-notes/ – Dowling Duncan currency redesign
http://psd.tutsplus.com/tutorials/photo-effects-tutorials/photoshop-up-your-own-money/ – Photoshop your own money