{"id":12455,"date":"2007-08-21T19:58:25","date_gmt":"2007-08-21T19:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/08\/killer-veggies-from-outer-space-more-3d.html"},"modified":"2007-08-21T19:58:25","modified_gmt":"2007-08-21T19:58:25","slug":"killer_veggies_from_outer_space_more_3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/21\/killer_veggies_from_outer_space_more_3d\/","title":{"rendered":"Killer Veggies From Outer Space, + more 3D"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>Most Intimidating. Salad. Ever<\/em>.&#160; Artist Till Nowak has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.framebox.de\/creations\/3d\/salad\/\">rendered an <em>Alien<\/em> xenomorph out of vegetables<\/a>.&#160; His <a href=\"http:\/\/www.framebox.de\/creations\/3d\/salad\/makingof_salad_web2.pdf\">behind-the-scenes PDF<\/a> is worth a look as well, especially if you&#8217;re interested in 3D techniques. [<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/145382634\/alien_as_in_the_alie.html\">Via<\/a>]&#160; In a slightly related vein, the boys at JibJab have posted a collection of substantially friendlier <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jibjab.com\/view\/47050\">sandwich art<\/a>.&#160; (Not sure who created these; the photo set has been going around as one of those things that gets forwarded by one&#8217;s mom.) [<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/144797817\/sandwich_art.html\">Via<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li>At the upcoming Photoshop World, Russell Brown will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottkelby.com\/blog\/2007\/archives\/440\">scanning attendees&#8217; heads &amp; making them into pillows<\/a>.&#160; Seriously.&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/vainglory\/\">Madness<\/a> will ensue. \ud83d\ude42 <\/li>\n<li>NVIDIA has produced an eye-popping <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzone.com\/object\/nzone_humanhead_home.html\">real-time skin rendering demo<\/a>. Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/us.download.nvidia.com\/downloads\/nZone\/videos\/nzm_humanhead.wmv\">video<\/a>. [Via Pete Falco] <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tamasoft.co.jp\/pepakura-en\/\">Pepakura Designer<\/a> is a tool for for 3D <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Papercraft\">papercraft<\/a>.&#160; Pepakura is not a modelling app; rather, it converts 3D models into 2D designs that you can print out, then assemble into papercraft creations.&#160; The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tamasoft.co.jp\/pepakura-en\/gallery\/ranking.php?len=0&amp;sort=0&amp;cate=-1&amp;lim=5\">gallery<\/a> features some impressive models, such as Cl\u00e1udio Dias&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paperinside.com\/racing\">paper McLaren<\/a>. [Via Florian Kr\u00fcsch] <\/li>\n<li>Speaking of 3D cars, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerone-cgi.de\/de\/html\/gallery.html\">Zerone&#8217;s fine renderings<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottkelby.com\/blog\/2007\/archives\/424\">Via<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.den.rcast.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/~yuki\/plushie\/index-e.html\">Plushie<\/a> is  &quot;an interactive system that allows nonprofessional users to design their own original plush toys.&quot;&#160; Check out its novel interface for sculpting blobs&#8211;something even kids can use.&#160; [Via Nikolai Svakhin]\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most Intimidating. Salad. Ever.&#160; Artist Till Nowak has rendered an Alien xenomorph out of vegetables.&#160; His behind-the-scenes PDF is worth a look as well, especially if you&#8217;re interested in 3D techniques. [Via]&#160; In a slightly related vein, the boys at JibJab have posted a collection of substantially friendlier sandwich art.&#160; (Not sure who created these; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}