http://www.tempesttowers.com Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:21:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.tempesttowers.com/blog/2011/02/15/creating-the-tempest-towers-opening-video/#comment-405 admin Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:21:52 +0000 http://www.tempesttowers.com/?p=51#comment-405 I just finished watching the new computer animated Tintin movie and I saw the iconic castle from "The Black Island" in the opening credits. This would appear to be where I got my original concept for the Tempest Towers logo however I don't remember owning any of the Tinitn books back in 2002 when I came up with the concept. I own them all now but prior to recently borrowed them from the local library when I was a kid. Definitely I can't miss the similarities and it does seem to ring a bell when I look at Herge's drawings now. Maybe I'm just getting old.... I just finished watching the new computer animated Tintin movie and I saw the iconic castle from “The Black Island” in the opening credits. This would appear to be where I got my original concept for the Tempest Towers logo however I don’t remember owning any of the Tinitn books back in 2002 when I came up with the concept. I own them all now but prior to recently borrowed them from the local library when I was a kid. Definitely I can’t miss the similarities and it does seem to ring a bell when I look at Herge’s drawings now. Maybe I’m just getting old….

]]> http://www.tempesttowers.com/blog/2011/05/01/disney-institute-animation-event/#comment-39 The Art of Anime & Adobe Illustrator » TEMPEST TOWERS STUDIOS Wed, 24 Aug 2011 02:11:37 +0000 http://www.tempesttowers.com/?p=67#comment-39 [...] separately on a large sheet of paper (I had some leftover animation paper from my time at the Disney Institute). I used the Wacom digitizer tablet to trace over the scanned pencil artwork and also to add the [...] [...] separately on a large sheet of paper (I had some leftover animation paper from my time at the Disney Institute). I used the Wacom digitizer tablet to trace over the scanned pencil artwork and also to add the [...]

]]> http://www.tempesttowers.com/blog/2011/05/01/disney-institute-animation-event/#comment-38 Mario Paint Movies (What’s the Neroes) » TEMPEST TOWERS STUDIOS Wed, 24 Aug 2011 02:03:36 +0000 http://www.tempesttowers.com/?p=67#comment-38 [...] « Disney Institute Animation Event [...] [...] « Disney Institute Animation Event [...]

]]> http://www.tempesttowers.com/blog/2011/05/01/disney-institute-animation-event/#comment-8 Mario Paint Movies (What’s the Neroes) » TEMPEST TOWERS STUDIOS Tue, 09 Aug 2011 02:56:20 +0000 http://www.tempesttowers.com/?p=67#comment-8 [...] (e.g. Pokemon, Dragonball, Sailor Moon) until later when they were described to me at a lecture at Disney Institute with Brian Mitchell. This includes only the mouth moves when characters are talking rather than the jaw as well. [...] [...] (e.g. Pokemon, Dragonball, Sailor Moon) until later when they were described to me at a lecture at Disney Institute with Brian Mitchell. This includes only the mouth moves when characters are talking rather than the jaw as well. [...]

]]> http://www.tempesttowers.com/blog/2011/02/01/hello-world/#comment-1 Mr WordPress Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:13:36 +0000 http://www.tempesttowers.com/?p=1#comment-1 Good day Valued WordPress User Mr. WordPress congratulates you on launching your new website. “I too would like to dedicate this site to the memory of his deceased manager.” [obligatory Simpsons quote] Good day Valued WordPress User
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