Monthly Archives: April 2011

Desert

Posted on April 22, 2011 by 8bitliving

Unfortunately, I had to borrow pieces from Samus in order to finish Duck Hunt on my double-wide base.  I’m expecting some company this weekend and I didn’t want to leave a half done mosaic on one of my walls.  I … Continue reading →

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Duck Hunt

Posted on April 21, 2011 by 8bitliving

Quacktastic! After painting 3 batches of blue pixels, I finished my favorite mosaic yet. The pictures don’t really do justice to the size of this thing.

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Samus Aran (Metriod)

Posted on April 20, 2011 by 8bitliving

By popular demand, Samus Arun from Metroid.  Thanks to shyguykindom for the sprite.  Working on something very special tonight!

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Zelda “Old Man”

Posted on April 19, 2011 by 8bitliving

“It’s Dangerous to go alone. Take this.”

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Zelda “Old Man” Time Lapse Slide Show

Posted on April 18, 2011 by 8bitliving

I thought it might be cool to do a “Stop Motion” video with a series of photos that document the transition from one mosaic to another in order to illustrate how easy it is.  Unfortunatley, I couldn’t figure out how … Continue reading →

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Zelda Flame (Black Background)

Posted on April 16, 2011 by 8bitliving

I had a feeling this would look better, but I needed more black tiles.

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Coming Soon / Suggestions

Posted on April 13, 2011 by 8bitliving

Wow… Thanks to everybody for all the great feedback.  I’ve received enough great suggestions through various channels that I’ve decided to keep a running list in order to keep track of them and give the suggesters something to look forward … Continue reading →

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Zelda Fire

Posted on April 10, 2011 by 8bitliving

I live in a high rise apartment, so I can’t have a fireplace.  This was the next best thing.  I want to try this with a black background but I don’t have enough black pixels yet.

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