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Bare Essentials: Characters Get Minimal, Still Recognizable

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Bare Essentials… is a book by Dennis de Groot featuring images which reduce popular video game, comic book, and other characters to their most basic representation, using simple geometric shapes. Just like those pixel characters by Ty Lettau, they reduce characters to their most basic essentials.

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September 13th, 2011 by: Range

Super Bros Pixel Art: 8-Bits or 16-Bits of Awesome?

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I’ve got to admit that I have a weakness for any design that contains big pixels. There’s a sort of retro allure that’s involved with the creation of these kinds of designs.…

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September 12th, 2011 by: Range

Intricate Movie Icon Sculptures Made From Recycled Steel

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These amazing pop culture art works feature familiar movie and TV characters hand-sculpted from reclaimed metal.

The guys over at Art From Steel create over 450 different creatures out of recycled steel, ranging from Wall-E to the Terminator to Gundam and everyone in between. While the small sculptures might be…

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August 19th, 2009 by: Technabob

Ascii Curtain has Plenty of Character(S)

ASCII Curtain by Nienke Sybrandy

This cool fabric curtain may look like a tree from afar, but once you’re up close, you’ll see that it’s made of tens of thousands of tiny ASCII characters.

Created by Dutch designer Nienke Sybrandy, the huge (18′ x 11′) curtain panel was digitally printed with dot matrix characters to…

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March 15th, 2008 by: Technabob

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