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The night the fractal generator froze during the NUS live demo
It takes exactly 0.3 seconds for a projector screen to go black. The 0.3 seconds you experience in front of an audience feels like roughly half a lifetime. On…

How to Turn Pixel Art Sprites into Looping Animations Using Only Free Tools
Last night I pulled up the 16x16 slime sprite I generated with Midjourney on my monitor and stared at it for a while. The colors were nice and the shape was cu…

The week after shooting a wedding, my timeline looks like this
Sunday night, unloading the filming gear from the car, my head is already a mess. Roughly 400GB of footage poured out of the three cameras I ran all day. Six S…

Making a Fantasy Short Film with AI Video Tools: Common Beginner Questions
Last week, I was staring blankly at a forest elf illustration I'd made with Midjourney when a thought hit me. What if this elf turned its head, and its cloak f…

Salthill Promenade, A Week Chasing Winter Light: AI Composition Diary
Monday morning, the light coming through the curtains was different. In Galway in December, the sun rises late and sets early, and during those short daylight…

Dublin Wall Textures: Stable Diffusion vs. Flux, Same Prompt, Different Results
Last Friday, after wrapping up a client meeting in a back alley off Temple Bar, I stopped in front of a wall. Someone had stencilled a bird's face onto half-pe…

V-Ray's obsession with realism is driving architectural visualisation into a dead end
Last Friday night, I stopped in front of a newly built office building in Hamburg's HafenCity. The evening light from the Elbe was bleeding across the glass cu…

The Color Palette AI Gave a Denver Coffee Brand Was Wrong—and Right
Last month, while working on branding for a local coffee roastery, I found myself staring blankly at the Midjourney prompt window at two in the morning. I type…

A Year in Daegu: An Honest Review of AI Copywriting Tools
Two in the morning. I closed my monitor after checking client feedback in a studio apartment near Dongseongno. "The tone is too mechanical." That was the comme…

Creating a Fake Retro Game UI Using Only Free AI Assets in Figma
On a Saturday afternoon, staring blankly at the monitor on my desk in my Cologne flat, I suddenly remembered a screen I'd seen at the local arcade as a kid. Th…

AI glitches are the most honest art I've ever made in Dubai
Two in the morning, and I was staring blankly at a Midjourney window. The luxury brand campaign I'd been commissioned for was already wrapped up — I just wante…

A Week of Grey Skies in Rotterdam: Three AI Sky Replacement Tools Tested
Looking back through the 47 photos I took at the Port of Rotterdam last week, I let out a sigh. Every single sky is the same. Dense grey, slightly lighter grey…

How to Create a Mood Board with AI Textures and Typography in Figma
Last night, it took me a while to notice my coffee going cold on the desk in my San Telmo studio. A Figma canvas was open on screen, and a single line from the…

A week painting Andalusia's ruins in synthwave
On Monday night, I sat down in front of the monitor in my home studio in Valencia and opened the photo folder from last week's trip to Andalusia. Among the mor…

A week spent in rainy Raleigh, a journal of AI training on brutalist textures
Monday morning, I opened my laptop while watching the rain pick up outside the window. The texture work for the client rebranding project needed to take real s…

Portuguese Limestone and Azulejo Tile Textures Using Only Blender Nodes
Last week, while walking through the Alfama district and photographing crumbling building facades, I spotted a fragment of azulejo tile peeking through the mos…

Why I Modelled My 300-Square-Foot Flat in Blender Before Touching a Single Wall
It's 11pm on a Tuesday, and I'm sitting on my bedroom floor with a tape measure, taking the fifth measurement from the corner of the bed frame to the point whe…
