Archive for October, 2006

After Effects does it.

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

lampshade

I created a movie clip in 2D foundation class. Since it was my first time to use After Effects and I had only three hours to complete, the movie clip did not come out the way I wanted it to be. It was, however, so much fun getting to know another computer application.

You can choose either iPod MP4 or Flash version.

Lampshade Movie Clip

Introduction to Uchiwa

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006

Although this is such a technological, industrial world where many of you use air conditioners in summer, there was no such electronic equipment just several decades ago. In Japan, what they used to coll off themselves were Uchiwa, a type of Japanese fans.

Japanese fans are devided into two categories, and uchiwa are one of them. Let’s take a look and find out what uchiwa is.

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Introduction to summer Kakejiku

Saturday, October 21st, 2006

Here are more Kakejiku that would cool you off in hot summer. 

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Introduction to spring Kakejiku

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

Here are more Kakejiku that would bright up your room in spring.

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Introduction to Kayariki

Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

Now we can feel winter approaching. It is so cold outside that you need to layer clothes and take your jacket with you. Arrenging your wardrobes is another thing that needs to be done…

But there is one good thing about winter. No bugs! Remember summer time when you are always warried about getting bitten by mosquitos. From next summer, you will no longer have those annoying bugs around you at home with Kayariki, mosquito coil holders.

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