“Voria”

The company I startred a while back

YouTube Werewolf

Thursday, November 30, 2006 by darco

HeLooksHungry It looks like the werewolf animation that we created at Voria Studios has been somewhat popular on YouTube, even apparently inspiring someone to make a video response. This makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside.

Comic Con

Friday, July 14, 2006 by darco

comic-con I'll be attending Comic Con this year! The last time I was at Comic Con I was an exhibitor, so it may be a little depressing this time around. If you will be attending ComicCon this year and want to show your moral support by buying me a drink (or just saying hello), feel free to drop me a line. Sophia and I will be there Friday and Saturday, in sunny San Diego.

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Making the Voria Logo

Thursday, December 22, 2005 by darco

voria_logoAs many of you may know, sometime around 2002 I began work on starting my own company. In January of 2004, that dream was realized as Voria Studios. That company has come and gone, but the logo that I made for that company lives on in Synfig. So where did this logo come from? Well, it's an interesting story. And like most stories, the best place to start is...at the beginning.

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Synfig Developer Preview

Tuesday, November 1, 2005 by darco

Ok everyone, the day has come. It's time to release the Synfig source code to the world.

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Happy

Monday, June 20, 2005 by darco

:D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D

Today has been a good day

:D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D

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A new direction

Sunday, May 22, 2005 by darco

I have recently determined that it is unrealistic to for me to continue working on developing Synfig alone out of my apartment. Not only is the work simply not getting done, I am also enduring a large amount of emotional and mental stress in the process. My quality of life has plummeted over the past few months. Life is just too short to waste on such things—so I'm moving on.

There are a handful of questions that I imagine everyone reading has. What am I going to do for a living? What is going to happen to Synfig? Will I ever start an animation studio again? Most importantly, what went wrong?

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