http://boingboing.net/2012/04/03/stormtrooper-easter-egg.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:53:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2012/04/03/stormtrooper-easter-egg.html#comment-1387415 CvilleJohn1234 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 19:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=152665#comment-1387415  Holy cow, the harshness!  Look, there's no way this could be made to look so good with a sharpie, especially in 10 minutes.  It took tech smarts wedded to a cute idea.  I couldn't do it.  Hat's off.  Holy cow, the harshness!  Look, there’s no way this could be made to look so good with a sharpie, especially in 10 minutes.  It took tech smarts wedded to a cute idea.  I couldn’t do it.  Hat’s off.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/04/03/stormtrooper-easter-egg.html#comment-1386823 enterthestory Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:11:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=152665#comment-1386823 You don't understand progress. Why spend ten minutes with a sharpie when you can spend hundreds of dollars and a couple of hours with a CraftRobo Pro cutter/ plotter, Adobe illustrator, a stencil, some sticky backed plastic, matt acrylic paint and a scalpel? All that technology to makes our lives so much easier. Next thing you will be saying she should have created her own art instead of using pre-packaged megacorp imagery. Though it does concern me that there was no mention of paying any licensing fees. You don’t understand progress. Why spend ten minutes with a sharpie when you can spend hundreds of dollars and a couple of hours with a CraftRobo Pro cutter/ plotter, Adobe illustrator, a stencil, some sticky backed plastic, matt acrylic paint and a scalpel? All that technology to makes our lives so much easier. Next thing you will be saying she should have created her own art instead of using pre-packaged megacorp imagery. Though it does concern me that there was no mention of paying any licensing fees.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/04/03/stormtrooper-easter-egg.html#comment-1386558 Dave Pease Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=152665#comment-1386558 it looks great.  that said when i saw the picture i expected the project description to be 'i did this with a sharpie and about ten minutes'. it looks great.  that said when i saw the picture i expected the project description to be ‘i did this with a sharpie and about ten minutes’.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/04/03/stormtrooper-easter-egg.html#comment-1386555 Roger Brumlow Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=152665#comment-1386555 Looks like a Stormtrooper with an afro and a beard. Looks like a Stormtrooper with an afro and a beard.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2012/04/03/stormtrooper-easter-egg.html#comment-1386542 Brainspore Tue, 03 Apr 2012 19:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=152665#comment-1386542 That's one tough looking trooper. You might even say <em>hardboiled.</em> That’s one tough looking trooper. You might even say hardboiled.

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