Author Archives: M5 Design Studio

Impossible photography by Erik Johansson

Erik Johansson creates realistic photos of impossible scenes — capturing ideas, not moments. In this witty how-to, the Photoshop wizard describes the principles he uses to make these fantastical scenarios come to life, while keeping them visually plausible.

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3D Printing: Print your 3D toy designs

What is 3d Printing? 3D printing is the process where a 3D design (created in Maya 3D, 3Ds MAX or other 3D software) is turned into a real object. Traditionally, 3D printing has been used for industrial design prototypes (electronics, … Continue reading

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Contemporary Character Design: 3D Robots

1. MARU by Norio Fujikawa

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Letter Fountain: Ultimate Typography Guide

Letter Fountain by Joep Pohlen and published by Taschen, has everything you could ever want to know about printing letters and numbers. In addition to examining the form and anatomy of every letter in the alphabet (as well as punctuation … Continue reading

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