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Kill Some Time with Digital Toys
Feel like throwing some people around? Perhaps you need something that can cheer you up. Japanese designer, Masayuki Kido, creates a new type of experience for Internet Ragdoll physics are a type of procedural animation that is often used as a replacement for traditional static death animations. There are two digital toys you can play with: Toy1 and Pictaps. The latter is a painting application where the figures you draw comes alive and start dancing. Here is a nice example of Digg's creator Kevin Rose. Both toys are quite original and made purely for fun!
As for a designer, it should have been a challenge to get the physics right. What use might this technology be? Check out homepage of the firm he currently works under: Defide Inc.
Do you know any other applications or digital toys? Share them in the comments.
2 thoughts:
i never been encountered or seen any digital toys yet... houw i wish to...
but then all i can say that there's always impovements and advancement in our technologies.
where in there will have improvements in just a bit of time
its not neccesarily because of the uncontentment of the people its just "technology advancement" is one of the factor to be able to survive the world's difficult situation
wow. the future is booming - i love it! way smart
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