Created: 07/13/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 10-15 mins
Story: What started as a silly inside joke of "Bort" - died. But later, when I was tinkering away at Photoshop with text effects, BORT seemed like the perfect word to try it on.
Created: 09/20/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 20-25 mins
Story: Not 1 month after I moved to this "Westlake," I decided to give a name to myself. This image - the first sighting of the famous "Techno Dots" in my work - was plastered across my folder and gave me an identity.
Created: 10/07/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 20-40 mins
Story: A crazy experiment attempting to make a reflective sphere. It's a Sphere. It says Zeus. Yep, it happens. (It's green too...)
Created: 10/08/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 30-40 mins
Story: Another crazy experiment to make a plastic-like object. The "O" was in the font Exocet. Looking back, it looks a little off. I can't quite put my finger on it. Hmmph.
Created: 11/20/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 10-15 mins
Story: Created as a sidebar for a Powerpoint presentation in English 11H. A simple iteration of the now well known techno dots, my teacher still refused to believe it was not part of a template. Poo.
Created: 12/09/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 5-10 mins
Story: Image from cover for Polar Geometry project - text was taken out, lens flare added. The cover (with it's project) later traveled to Las Vegas at a Math Teacher's convention.
Created: 12/15/01 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 10-30 mins
Story: Random image testing if I could still create convincing lightning effects. A little too dark, but... it's cloudy.
Created: 04/12/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 15-20 mins
Story: Picture made for an Art History Final project at Moorpark Community College (Darn UC art requirements). This picture, when shown to Joe Chin, made him question my skill and caused me to create joey.jpg.
Created: 04/13/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 2-3 mins (12:13 AM)
Story: While chatting with a friend one day - talking about back home, the like - I showed him some of my newer pieces. When he challenged my methods, this was my response - a quick work to prove my manhood (or something like that).
Created: 04/18/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 10 mins
Story: Picture made for friend's logo on website.
Created: 05/07/02 (Photoshop for Text/BG, Lightwave for Virus)
Time: approx. 30-40 mins
Story: Started out for fun, now decorates my mom's office (Biology Professor).
Created: 05/07/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 1 min
Story: A quick picture made for friend's logo on website, just a modification of AKA1.jpg, but different text and a background more similar to virusimg.jpg.
Created: 05/10/02 (Photoshop for Text, Lightwave for swirlies)
Time: approx. 10 mins
Story: Another quick picture made for friend's logo on website, testing out a new Lightwave technique.
Created: 05/11/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 40 mins (12:38 AM)
Story: A froody experiment in froodiness - a lot of duplicated layers on "Screen" and "Overlay." Green is a cool color.
Created: 05/14/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 1 min
Story: -Xa- again.
Created: 05/24/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 30 mins
Story: Several experiments molded into one... created during a AP Chemistry Lab.
Created: 05/27/02 (Lightwave)
Time: approx. 10 mins
Story: Just plopped a few "Virii" without textures into a dome and rendered.
Created: 05/28/02 (Photoshop)
Time: approx. 10-15 mins
Story: Another froody experiment made after a Cisco test. Muy Interesante... or something like that.
Created: 06/05/02 (Lightwave)
Time: approx. 30-40 mins
Story: Created for Animation extra credit, made by putting my character Thuglet's 3d head into a dome and rendering. Yep.
Created: --/--/-- (Photoshop for Text/BG, Lightwave for Crystal)
Time: approx. 20 mins so far...
Story: Current project, if I ever get back to it.