Category Archive for: ‘Blog’

Check out the new digs everybody. It’s about time I updated my site with a cleaner and more coherent look. Hopefully the update will be faster and easier to navigate for you guys. Take a look around and if you find any bugs or bad links please let me know in the comments or shoot me an e-mail. It’s a …

I have a big announcement to make: Today is my first ever day of self-employment! It has been my dream for awhile to go full time freelance, if for no other reason than to see if I can do it. I’m not sure if I’m unique or if many of you have felt the same way, but there has always been …

The following is an excerpt from an article I wrote for Fuel: Creativity is one of those subjects wrapped in shrouds of mystery. How does one “get creative.” How do you go from staring at a blank canvas, a black and empty composition, and then end up with a masterpiece. Everyone has a different take on it, and most people …

I drew a name randomly and the winner of the C4D Art Shader contest is: Coplin LeBleu! Also, Jordan Montreuil, the creator of the C4D Art Shader Packs, is giving all of you guys a really special deal. Everyone in my Pixel Lab audience can receive 10% off the packs by simply entering this code during checkout: “pixellab-discount” Thanks very much …

Holy crap! Another contest? Pixel Lab is presenting yet another chance to win some C4D goodies! This contest is a generous giveaway by Jordan Montreuil who recently launched a C4D Art Shader Pack line of products. Make sure to check out the product page: www.jordanmontreuil.com/art-shaders You will need the Sketch & Toon module to use this pack. Also, if you …

We had another great round of entries and I’m excited to announce our random winner: E.J. Hassenfratz is our winner! E.J. is an awesome motion designer who you should be following on Twitter: @eyedesyn. The model he submitted was a stop light like this one. Now we’ll turn Remco loose and see how he does! The free C4D model will …

Ok folks, it’s time for another contest! Remco has volunteered again to grace us with his modeling skills in the second ever “Win Remco for a Day” contest! This time the contest has two steps to enter: 1. Think of a model you would like created and send an e-mail to joren@thepixellab.net with a description or images. 2. Think of …

I used a website called “random.org” to input the number of comments, then hit generate. The number was 35. Looking at the list of comments, it looks like Chris Churchill is number #35!! Congrats on winning the free pack Chris! And a big thanks to everyone for participating in the contest, helping spread the word, and for your positive feedback …

We’re going to do a 2 day contest and the winner will get a free Industrial Pack. The rules are simple: 1. Post on twitter, facebook or your personal blog about the Industrial pack. You can write whatever you want, and you can snag images from my blog to use if you want, but it has to include this link: …