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	<title>VisualSpicer.com &#187; Photo Manipulation</title>
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	<description>Creative Showcase of Taras Lesko, a Seattle based Graphic Design Artist</description>
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		<title>The Commute &#8211; A Turbo-Charged Short Film</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 12:49:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Commute&#8221; animated logo. Driving to work. At work running through the hall. At my desk. Someone&#8217;s got some fun action figures for entertainment. Driving back home. It was my wife&#8217;s 26th birthday. Had to give her a nice big &#8230; <a href="http://visualspicer.com/the-commute/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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&#8220;The Commute&#8221; animated logo.</p>
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Driving to work.</p>
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At work running through the hall.</p>
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At my desk.</p>
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Someone&#8217;s got some fun action figures for entertainment.</p>
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Driving back home.</p>
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It was my wife&#8217;s 26th birthday. Had to give her a nice big kiss when I got home.</p>
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The End. Or is it?</p>
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&#8220;The Commute&#8221; short film.</p>
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		<title>KJ-52 &#8211; Big Head Papercraft</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[KJ-52 and I at Creation Festival 2010. KJ-52&#8242;s paper head in the Blaze Torch &#8211; Logged In &#8211; muic video. KJ-52 and his paper head on tour during Winter Jam 2011. The making of KJ-52&#8242;s big head.]]></description>
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KJ-52 and I at Creation Festival 2010.</p>
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KJ-52&#8242;s paper head in the Blaze Torch &#8211; Logged In &#8211; muic video.</p>
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KJ-52 and his paper head on tour during Winter Jam 2011.</p>
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The making of KJ-52&#8242;s big head.</p>
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		<title>Plotted Love &#8211; Desktop Plotter Art</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/plotted-love/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=plotted-love</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plotted illustration. Pen strokes detail. Vector illustration for plotting paths. The making of &#8220;Plotted Love&#8221; plotter drawing.]]></description>
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Plotted illustration.</p>
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Pen strokes detail.</p>
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Vector illustration for plotting paths.</p>
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The making of &#8220;Plotted Love&#8221; plotter drawing.</p>
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		<title>Forza Motorsport 3 &#8211; Xbox 360 Video Game</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/forza-motorsport-3/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=forza-motorsport-3</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I collaborated with an art director to improve and design over 50 unique user interface screens. Season Play screen design. I created style guides for all help buttons, dialogs, track ribbons and dozens of icons throughout the user interface. In-game &#8230; <a href="http://visualspicer.com/forza-motorsport-3/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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I collaborated with an art director to improve and design over 50 unique user interface screens.</p>
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Season Play screen design.</p>
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I created style guides for all help buttons, dialogs, track ribbons and dozens of icons throughout the user interface.</p>
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In-game user interface screens.</p>
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Graphics for multiple parts of the in-game UI, including the hud, telemetry, photo and replay screens.</p>
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I designed 150 event posters, some of which are shown here.</p>
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2 Doors Auto Club and 4 Door Auto Club event posters shown in detail.</p>
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Sverige Club and Mercedes-Benz Auto Club event posters shown in detail.</p>
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JDM Imports 1990&#8242;s Shoot Out and FWD Elite Open event posters shown in detail.</p>
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Class E World Championship and Class A Super Lap Days event posters shown in detail.</p>
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Themed track logo designs.</p>
<p><img class="workImageOutline" src="http://visualspicer.com/portfolio/client/forza3/13.jpg" alt="" />50 achievement icons which appear on the player&#8217;s Xbox dashboard as achievements are unlocked.</p>
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Background and slot graphics for the Forza Motorsport Channel on Xbox Live.</p>
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Banner graphics to promote the game and it&#8217;s downloadable content on Xbox Live.</p>
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Avatar store graphics.</p>
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Forza Motorsport 3 Original Soundtrack design.</p>
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		<title>Zer0 Discharge &#8211; Experimental Design</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/zer0-discharge/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=zer0-discharge</link>
		<comments>http://visualspicer.com/zer0-discharge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<title>deHydrate &#8211; Experimental Design</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/dehydrate/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=dehydrate</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 02:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<title>NRGYZE*10 &#8211; Experimental Design</title>
		<link>http://visualspicer.com/nrgyze10/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=nrgyze10</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 02:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is where it all started. Just another photo taken during a lunch break.]]></description>
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This is where it all started. Just another photo taken during a lunch break.</p>
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		<title>Stickman On Fire &#8211; Flash Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 00:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>visualspicer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About Sticks page design. Photo page design. Loading screen design. StickFan Website page design.]]></description>
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About Sticks page design.</p>
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Photo page design.</p>
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Loading screen design.</p>
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StickFan Website page design.</p>
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