NEGATIVE SPACE: Steve Jobs keynote
That iPhone rocks, though.
His new position at the House of Mouse didn’t exactly slow the Jobster down.
That iPhone rocks, though.
His new position at the House of Mouse didn’t exactly slow the Jobster down.
Director of films, documentaries, commercials, drama, video essays and online content. Writer, musician and cartoonist when he feels like it. Director's Cut editor of Brian De Palma's Raising Cain.
Hey Peet,
Nice effect of Mickey in the background. How did you do it?
And, yeah, that iPhone looks utterly amazing. But I’m going to wait at least a year until all the bugs are worked out and it does even more.
Your friend and editor,
Jim
Ooh, have to watch my spelling now…
How did I do that Mickey? That’s just my fuzzy drawing style, Jim.
(Drum roll)
Photoshop, my man. The effect is called a Gaussian blur, and just like with all the other colors in this cartoon, I’ve added a touch of digital “film grain.”
Sadly, it will also take at least a year before the iPhone will be for sale. That’s what I’ve read, anyway.
I heard it would be shipping in June. But regardless, I’ll wait out this first generation before I buy one. I still wince when I see someone using an iPod without a click wheel…what technological wonders will early adaptors be depriving themselves of in this instance?