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Monthly Archives: September 2014

styling and aerodynamics

Keep It Clean, Simple, & Pure The decade of the 1950’s is often characterized by advances in art and science. Contemporary artist Sam Curry produced his interpretation of an early ’50’s Chrysler Hemi V-8 (top image) by using computer photo-editing tools Cinema 4D, and Photoshop CS3.

Category: De Soto Cars Motor Car Illustrators Tags: 1957 Chrysler, 392 Hemi, 426 Hemi, Automotive History, automotive styling, chemical energy, computer assisted design, Forward Look, industrial arts, Joe Wilhelm, mechanical energy, mechanical engineering, Rod Powell, Sam Curry, Thacker Graphics, thackerspeed

the tones and half-tones of temporary forms

Category: De Soto Cars Motor Car Illustrators Tags: 1957 De Soto, Need For Speed Rivals, Thacker Graphics, thackerspeed

nuclear family

Category: De Soto Cars Tags: 1960 De Soto Adventurer, Atomic Age, Thacker Graphics, thackerspeed

always on the guest list

Category: De Soto Cars Tags: 1957 De Soto Fireflite, Automotive History, automotive styling, Thacker Graphics, thackerspeed, The Forward Look

de soto expressionism

Category: De Soto Cars Tags: commercial art & design, Expressionism, Thacker Graphics, thackerspeed

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