The Yamaha Grand Piano project

Rockfish Design approached us to help them recreate visuals from a poster on the Yamaha grand piano from several decades ago. The original poster was a very low LPI print and introduced too many artefacts during digital printing. Rockfish wanted us to recreate key elements from the original poster in photorealistic detail. This is how we did it.

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Open source happiness

You do know that we use a lot of open source tools at Pencil Sauce and everyone knows that the world of opensource is liquid and freeflowing. The software has a habit of evolving literally on an everyday basis and this often causes a perception of unstability. How does one go about introducing a new open source tool into the existing workflow and tool pipeline? Here's a peek at our process.

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Tanishq Aarka - Previz

This is an old illustration but still a favorite to show off our digital painting techniques. Tanishq commissioned a set of 3 illustrations to previsualise the AARKA photo shoot. This is how we did it...

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Roo Mascot - Character Design

 

Our client wanted a friendly animal as a mascot for their educational DVD Roms for children. We suggested a hoppy hip kangaroo. Based on initial sketches we built, textured and rigged roo to create a character that is almost alive. Here's how we did it.

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