Launchpad

A collection of works-in-progress, sketches, visual ideas, & other assorted flavors of mucking about with pixels. The work we share here won’t all be finished or necessarily even good, but that’s not always the point.

Piglip!

Piglip!

Sometimes you're on a conference call where your only role is being able to say later that you were on the call. They say doodling's good for the brain and you have Photoshop open already, so...Piglip!

Sure. Piglip. Why not?

CSS Rocket

CSS Rocket

Dan took a break Friday afternoon to muck around with CSS pseudo-elements and some CSS3 to make this rocket from two HTML element. It ain't super pretty and we're not entirely convinced it'd fly us anywhere we'd want to go, but making these from within a stylesheet is big fun. Plus, rockets! 

Yeah, well.

Yeah, well.

Fun fact: our city, Portland, Oregon, is known as Rose City, Stumptown, Rip City, PDX, Bridgetown, and Holy Bottlecap Collections Do We Have a Buttload of Microbrews Round Here Ville.

Thus concludes another gripping installment of True Facts from ElseLoop™.

The Shelf

The Shelf

Detail from a friend's WP theme we're working on. We've been calling it The Shelf around here, but it'll probably get a real name before we're done. Where by 'real' we mean 'not stupidly literal.'

Pinecones are Sexy, Dammit!

Pinecones are Sexy, Dammit!

They went with another option we'd sent them, but this one was our favorite. Dan claims he could put Gotham Rounded in just about anything and be happy. No one dare him to try, please.

Drawing Diapers > Changing Diapers

Drawing Diapers > Changing Diapers

A tiny detail from something we're working on that involves tiny people. Right now we mostly dig the baby. Because babies, amirite?