In Memoriam: Keiji Nakamura

by Matt Hall on Larva Labs /

I am deeply saddened to report the passing of talented designer and friend Keiji Nakamura. In addition to being a deeply patient and kind person, Keiji was the main designer of SlideScreen and one of the most talented designers we’ve worked with. He took a crude sketch of ours and rapidly transformed it into the [...]

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OMG Gurk!

by John Watkinson on Larva Labs /

Who could have guessed that our friends over at OMG! Heart were such hardcore Gurk fans? In celebration of the release of Gurk II, they have created crocheted likenesses of the three original Gurk heroes, Feraldan, Sir Rugnar and Gorlok! See more pics and a detailed description of how they were made here. We absolutely [...]

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SVG Android Library and Google I/O

by Matt Hall on Android / Larva Labs /

We’re very excited to be in San Francisco today and tomorrow for Google I/O! We’ll be in the sandbox area to open source a big part of Androidify to help developers use vector graphics in their Android apps. Thanks to the Google Creative Lab for supporting the open sourcing of this code and for being [...]

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PhotoWall Update

by Matt Hall on Larva Labs /

We’ve just released the latest version (1.2) of PhotoWall live wallpaper and thought it would be a good time to give an update on it’s progress: Version 1.2 added support for Picasa web albums. We also rewrote the photo storage and randomization so you’ll see a larger variety of photos. Version 1.1 added photo effects [...]

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Larva Labs reveals: How Santa Was Born

by Matt Hall on Larva Labs /

Finally the mysteries of Santa are revealed in An illustrated guide to: How Santa Was Born – Larva Edition wallpaper! Check out our blog for Christmas Craziness!

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