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Aqua scrollbar art

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I love these bits of art by Anders Clauson featuring iconography from the old Aqua OS X interface -- obviously it's not a straight representation of the actual interface, but instead,...

iPhone chalkboard lets kids be adults and adults act like kids

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There's a huge world of creative, crafty people on Etsy.com, and we're always hearing about new Mac or iPhone-related products that have been developed.

The latest, by Etsy shop owner and artist...

Steve Jobs featured in Icons art exhibit, wins award at MWC

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His Steveness was honored twice recently. First, he showed up in a piece of art featured in a New York exhibit. "Icons" is a set of portraits that shows off Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter founder Jack...

Review: Dark Horse Comics’ “The Goon: Chinatown and The Mystery of Mr. Wicker”

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I used to collect comics pretty religiously when I was a kid (after all, there was a comic book store right across the street from...

Found Footage: Spinning Wheel of Death painting

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My Painting Has Crashed from James Théophane Jnr on Vimeo.

James Théopane was asked to create a piece of artwork for his employer. He fused an old painting, a motor built from a kit, and new art done on canvas to create a fantastic interactive piece...

Using computerized vision analysis to spot fake art

In the world of art, the authenticity of a work can make millions of dollars worth of difference. Although it's possible to detect recent frauds based on objective measures like chemicals in...

Sketches 2 available now for creating even better art on your iPhone

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Our friends at LateNiteSoft sent word that they've updated Sketches, one of the first iPhone apps I ever picked up, to version 2.0. The...

Art or Virus? Symantec Villifies Spoof Apple “Trojan”

Security firm Symantec is warning computer users about a new Mac-specific Trojan that deletes files on the user’s hard drive, according to Techworld.com. It has dubbed the piece of malware “OSX.Loosemaque,” and uploaded a YouTube video of how it goes about its nefarious purpose. Basically, it’s a Space Invader clone wherein when you kill an alien,...

The beautifully detailed art of Mac OS X app icons

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Over at his blog Cult of Mac, writer Leander Kahney published a post this morning featuring full-size...

Weekly App Store Picks: Aug. 29, 2009

Snow Leopard isn’t the only exciting release this week, as ever there are tons of new additions to the App Store. Here are my top picks from the week’s releases. This week I’ve been looking at iWound, Star6, Gangstar: West Coast Hustle and Tasker. iWound ($4.99) If I’m not in the mood for gaming or tweeting, I tend...

Five Apps for the art lover

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I haven't always loved art. During my life, I went through a phase where I think my engineer / logical-brain kicked the artist brain out of the nest. Now my wife...

OS X Tips: Taking Charge of the Color Picker

The infamous color picker is present among many of the built-in OS X applications and is quite a powerful tool once you dig into it. With the ability to store your favorite colors in “wells” and use them between applications, the color picker can quickly become an indispensable tool in your daily workflow. Here’s some...