Category: Graphics

  • Shaders in MultiMC Minecraft

    Gathering all of the resources of the Internet, I finally pinned down the technique to install an Optifine shader in an instance of Minecraft from the MultiMC launcher. Specifically since I started playing again in a major way from v1.14.4, installing mods is not as simple as it used to be, and Optifine is no […]

  • Christmas Again

    So I guess I could say Merry Christmas. Then again, I WANT to say, “Hey it’s that time of year where I break out my Christmas theme for a blog!” I haven’t done this in a long while, and given that I’ve moved over to WordPress, I wonder if it’s possible. Stay tuned for theme-like […]

  • Pentax Camera Accessories – The Expensive Joy of Brand Loyalty

    Last April, after months of researching and stressing over whether or not I should (or could), I finally bit the bullet and spent $1300 on a nice 24Mpx Pentax K-3 DSLR. This is a super camera that I really have been enjoying and getting some high quality photos with. Most of all I like the […]

  • Quote the Kid

    Quote the Kid

    What is this kid saying? Comment to add your own caption, and we’ll put up a poll in a few weeks maybe to see which one’s the best.

  • Do videos work?

    Do videos work?

    Do videos work? I sure hope so..

  • Up2Date

    Heading down to Mississippi in a day (actually, more like 18 hours) to visit friends. Everyone thinks we’re crazy, going at a time like this, when it’s all hot and stuff, but we felt we needed to get it in before school started. Actually, it’s so close to that deadline that they were planning to […]

  • Photoshop Flaming Text

    Photoshop Flaming Text

    This tutorial, by far, takes the cake as the best tutorial I’ve seen yet showing how to setting something on fire. The two techniques I’ve seen in the past are: Difference Clouds Coloring with erasure and coloring Smudging a blurred layer of the text and coloring three times But this tutorial is different in that […]

  • The Far Side

    The Far Side

    Yesterday, I found this awesome Far Side comic. It’s based after the Lone Ranger (of which there are a few Far Sides). At home, we’re watching a bunch of the old western serials and the Lone Ranger has really been a joke.