In this article, I want to provide some basic concepts of digital images, both in general and in how they are implemented in Second Life™. If you open a photo in an off-world image editor (e.g., Photoshop, Corel Photopaint, Gimp,…
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Steampunk Fashion
“Very Fetching, my Dear!” If you’ve never heard that phrase before, don’t run away – even if the gentleman who made that remark is bizarrely attired. He is merely a role-playing Steampunk. And he is paying you a compliment –…
Don’t Peek at my Avatar
One late night in July, I was busy constructing a carillon when I received an IM from Caledon Oxbridge University tutor Miss Jemima. “Dean Kondor, can I call on you to help please? There are very few other staffers with…
Angels, while you slept…
Close your eyes and imagine, dear Readers, that while you were asleep one ordinary night last week, angels wiped down every window of your house, outside and in. Then they polished every tile on your roof till they shone. They…
A peek behind the curtain at Ballet Pixelle
Ballet Pixelle is a group of individuals dedicated to ballet and dance in Second Life. The company is under the direction of Inarra Saarinen, who also creates the original hand-crafted and motion captured animations and original choreography for the productions.…