Archive for the ‘Experiments’ Category

A few days ago I saw a sewing machine pedal in a charity shop, and wondered if I could turn it into a guitar effects pedal. Through a bit of re-wiring and few lines of Processing, it turns out you can. The hardest bit was getting the pedal apart! The pedal is basically a spring [...]

The other day I had a little time on my hands, so I decided to make a Vimeo video explorer. From the beginning, Vimeo was created by filmmakers and video creators who wanted to share their creative work, along with intimate personal moments of their everyday life. As time went on, like-minded people came to [...]

I’ve finally got all the contract details sorted with one of my new games – PuzzBox, a stylish little Simon-esque puzzle game – sponsored by the guys over at BubbleDevil. It’s a basic “copy the number pattern as it gets longer” memory puzzle game – but I’ve jazzed it up with some PV3D, particle effects [...]

So, I’ve been pretty busy lately – back to work, which is great – getting stuck back into interesting Flash development for an awesome client, with some really good people. But that doesn’t mean I’m falling behind on my other on-going projects. I’ve still got 2 games almost finalised, and my interactive arts project with [...]

This week I saw Flight 404′s “Swarm Behavior” on vimeo – Swarm behavior from flight404 on Vimeo. Yet another awesome video from Robert, using his Cinder framework. Cool! In the description, he mentions the particle’s behavioral rules – 1) If I am far away from my neighbors, move towards them. 2) If I am too [...]


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This is the blog of Lawrie Cape, an interactive developer from Leeds, England.

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  • Lawrie: Hi Alex, There's some brief instructions on this page - http://www.lawriecape.co.uk/theblog/index [...]
  • Alex: Hi Lawrie, I installed the server and application but I'm having difficulties connecting it to FL [...]
  • Lawrie: Thanks Adam! Your comment was so complementary, I thought it was spam at first. Glad you're finding [...]
  • Adam: Hey Lawrie! This blog is my new favourite read, I'm a graduating Design student in Leicester! Yo [...]
  • Lawrie: Hi Brendan, I like the look of your installation piece. Good work! It's been a while since I worke [...]