Square One Newsletter
Robin RuudA free newsletter by Robin Squares about art and design
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 68 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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■1: AI judo, Brahms, and View Lock
AI judo
I’m not scared of AI. Not yet. We’re six years in, and the stuff it makes is still nowhere near replacing a good 3D artist. (video about that out soon)
BUT! In some evil mustache-twisting way, I do like that it scares other peop...
■1: Midwit, Procedural rocks, and Boring shots
Blender midwit memes
Tutorial: Cliffs with volumes
This tutorial for Houdini is great! Very nice way to make good-looking rock procedurally. This should all be possible with the new grids system in geometry nodes.
Inspiration: K-po...
■1: The Lindy test, Anatomy for artists, and Glam
The Lindy test
In today’s tutorial (below,) Ryan Kingslien is asked “why learn sculpting when AI is on the rise?” He says something like, people have been sculpting for millions of years. You think it suddenly became worthless over night...
■1: Fences, Dichotomies, and Sorting your materials
Dichotomies for design
One exercise I’ve found helpful for design exploration is this: the dichotomies list. Take two opposites and figure out how to do them both at the same time. For example creepy and cute might result in Tim Burton’s...
■1: Swipe file, Fonts in use, and Making a desert material
Keep a swipe file
Generative AI can’t create anything that looks different from its training data. Neither can you. That’s why we go crate-digging—to broaden our mental library of aesthetics.
But there’s another, less obvious way we’re...
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