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    Olivia Rodrigo Partners With Apple For Custom AR Face Masks Used in New ‘Brutal’ Music Video

    2021-09-07 / Comments Off on Olivia Rodrigo Partners With Apple For Custom AR Face Masks Used in New ‘Brutal’ Music Video

    Pop star and actress Olivia Rodrigo recently released the music video for her song “brutal,” off of her debut album “SOUR“. For the video, Rodrigo partnered up with Apple to create a suite of augmented reality face masks using an iPad Pro as well as the Apple Pencil. Rodrigo also shared a few clips to TikTok and Instagram showing her editing the face masks. In addition to the “Made with iPad” branding in the clip, Apple also promoted the new music video in the Browse tab on Apple Music. She also shared it a few clips to TikTok with her fans. @livbedumbmake some ##brutalmasks with me and @apple ##madeonipad 🫀💘🔪♬…

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    2021-04-07 / Comments Off on AppArt School – Procreate – Basics for Beginners

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    This is a fascinating video by photographer Jeff Mermelstein, edited from over one million iPhone photographs. In this unique video Mermelstein answers questions about these overseen text messages, anonymity and the vast amount he’s learned from New Yorkers over the past few years. Jeff Mermelstein was born in 1957 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and studied at Rutgers College and the International Center of Photography. His career combines personal photographs with assignments for publications such as LIFE, The New Yorker, and The New York Times Magazine. In the tradition of other photographers such as Helen Levitt, he has photographed street life in New York City extensively as well as September 11th…

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