Making a Cut-OutA cut-out is part of a screenshot with the background made transparent so it stands alone. Use them to display and sell clothes or avatars, as stand-ins for screenshots, or anything else you can think of.In this screenshot I’m standing by cut-outs displaying my clothing.By: Osprey TherianOsprey Therian
Second Life Video News PodcastThe Grid Review has launched with a new pilot episode of their Second Life video podcast. Episodes are expected weekly and will cover a “second glance” of grid happenings hosted by Johnny Ming of SecondCast. Credits to Trent Hedges and Skyla Volitant for writing and producing such a funny […]
Blues In SLWell, I missed the event, but Komuso has posted a mega-cool video of the SL Blues n’ Roots Festival.Click To PlayA music machinima of the first SecondLife Blues n’Roots festival [SL Blues n’Roots #1] featuring a lineup of four of the metaverse’s top Blues n’Roots musicians. Created by one of the top machinima […]
Links for Monday, July 16, 2007
Daily Galaxy: Coming Soon: The Greatest Show In the Night Sky The 2007 Perseid Meteor Shower - “The source of the shower is Comet Swift-Tuttle. Although the comet is nowhere near Earth, the comet’s tail does intersect Earth’s orbit. We glide through it every year in August. Tiny […]
HAVE A SEATVirtual interior designers, take note: a top real world office furniture company is running a contest in SL to design an innovative new executive chair. Winner gets an actual chair from their product line worth up to $1600, and more…SLHamlet
UNCANNY VALLEY EXPO: YOUNG GEOFFRIONMiss Geoffrion’s entry features the artist posing in an Animazoo animation: Male Standing by Dave Bellman, with RenderGlow turned on in the client menu. In the background is the portico of her Doric Theatre, still under construction in Orion (111,84,44)….SLHamlet
Links for Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Anil Dash: How To Visit New York: The Basics - “If you are walking on the sidewalks and get winded because you’re not used to hoofing it so much, be sure to get out of the way before you just stop; Pulling to a halt on a sidewalk is the […]
Economic doom for SL?
Filed under: Stories, Linden Dollars, Linden Lab
I have to say I don’t 100% understand this article on first reading. I’m not an economist, and some of the terms and history the writer glibly throws around are jargon I’m unfamiliar with. That doesn’t mean it’s not worth a read, with wikipedia or similar […]