Zatchu

I am almost a digital nomad. But not really. I do commute between San Francisco and Sofia every six weeks, but I’m not really nomadic. I’m more like the geese who fly south for the winter. But I keep the… Read more ›

Playing around with color-separation, and sensing that there are a few good techniques that can turn an image into a three- or four- or five-color t-shirt design… Img2Tee You can try it out, it’s all browser-side so if it runs… Read more ›

I have a favorite pair of shoes that I like because they fit well, and they are made from a funky leather that you don’t find every day. I bought them in Prague from some shoe discounter fifteen years ago; but… Read more ›

Spent a bunch of time this weekend trying to work out how to show the stenciling process using an animation of the user’s uploaded stencil. Here’s what I have so far: This is a pretty large file, and it will… Read more ›

For the Sumry (later re-launched as STiL) app that I worked on with photographer and developer Paul Freeman (http://paulfreeman.com/), I made a few paper prototypes. The first prototype performed capture in portrait mode, which was consistent with Instagram, which was… Read more ›

My dad and I are both into sounds. I’ve never gotten heavily into video because it’s extremely expensive to produce good quality video; it’s hard to preview it; and it’s a real burden to watch video that is produced by… Read more ›

As soon as the standing work table was together, I immediately sketched three new things that I wanted to make right away. One of them was an answer to a problem I’ve been having for a long time. Like most… Read more ›

Got a little lively with the standing desk / table this weekend. Dark walnut stain: I like the ashy dark bown of it. I went ahead and stained the upper surfaces too–there’s enough variation in the dining room already.

I had started with a design on paper, with a few dimensions and a sketch of how it goes together: I knew I wanted the table top to be 32 inches across at its widest point, and I felt that… Read more ›