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Chen Diagrams

Mike Stout October 15, 2015 Chen Diagrams2016-01-18T20:10:55-08:00 Patreon Blogs No Comment
This picture does not match the content around it. It is merely here to give the impression that this article is not all about words. Stupid words! In my fourth…
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The Other Side

Mike Stout October 2, 2015 The Other Side2015-10-15T16:19:11-07:00 Patreon Blogs 1 Comment
It was April, and things were still cold when I found myself in front of the offices of Insomniac Games' old offices, near Universal City Walk. I was on the…
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Trinity 8 – Paths

Mike Stout August 3, 2015 Trinity 8 – Paths2020-09-07T10:32:16-07:00 Patreon Blogs No Comment
Intro This is the latest in a series of articles I’m writing to describe the way I approach game design. The last installation was on “Ramps” – essentially a tool…
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July Q&A Session Video (2015)

Mike Stout July 19, 2015 July Q&A Session Video (2015)2015-07-20T08:18:52-07:00 Q&A No Comment
Hi Everyone! We finished our second monthly Q&A for the $5+ tier, and the video is now up on Youtube for anyone who missed it live. Thanks again to everyone…
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Trinity 4: Spectra

Mike Stout June 27, 2015 Trinity 4: Spectra2020-09-07T10:28:27-07:00 Patreon Blogs No Comment
Intro Chromaticity diagram for the CIE 1931 xy. Because spectrum. This is one part in a series of articles that will attempt to explain how I think when I design.…
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