Inside Pinball Dreams

3D tribute to a classic 16-bit computer game for the Commodore Amiga computer: Pinball Dreams from 1992. The textures are directly derived from the low resolution pixel graphics of the original 2D game.

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Mural

This is a sketch for a mural. Designed for the school of my oldest son. I'm very curious about the result, 'cause the children will color it. Have a closer look on Flickr.

Frank Daenen for Malmberg Publishers

These are some of the illustrations for Malmberg Publishers I did last two weeks. Have a closer look on Flickr.

Inside SWIV

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is SWIV from Storm, a 16-bit platform game for the Commodore Amiga, released in 1991.

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Illustrations Ortec

Illustrations for Ortec. I had to make separate illustrations that could also be used as pieces of a puzzle. They each show a situation where bad planning causes deep shit :)

Recent work

Some recent work ...


Preparatory realistic 3D visualization of a product packaging range.


Two scenes from a storyboard for a television commercial.


Style proposals for an infographics animation about cloud computing.

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Inside Lemmings

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Lemmings from Psygnosis, a 16-bit platform game for the Commodore Amiga and many other computers, released in 1991.

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iPadPhone

Cartoon for the Nu.nl news website, about the launch of Apple's iPad.

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Hunter game art

Tribute to the 3D retro game Hunter for the Commodore Amiga computer, released in 1991.

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Inside Hoi

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Hoi (subtitled "let's play!") from Team Hoi, a 16-bit platform game for the Commodore Amiga, released in 1992.

Being one of the three Team Hoi members I created the original game's pixel graphics as well.

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Eraser drawing

A little experiment in which I covered my paper with pencil grub, and made a drawing with my eraser. Funny how it looks like so much more than I actually drew. A few strokes with a blunt eraser, and your eye fills in the gaps. Some more on my blog

Malmberg DVD

Cover for a malmberg release of Planet Earth, featuring Meander, Naut and Brandaan. First of 10 new assignments this year. Which is great, because I love drawing them!

Dinner for one

Illustration in my Nu.nl cartoon style, for a campaign inviting restaurant visitors to bring along their own bottle of wine.

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RCChild abuse

Illustration regarding a large-scale child abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church community.

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Friday the 13th movie poster

Retro 1980s poster design in voxel style for the horror classic Friday the 13th from 1980.

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Children's Book cover

... For a London based publisher. Have a closer look on Flickr.

Inside Donkey Kong stage 4

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Donkey Kong from Nintendo, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades, released in 1981.

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iPhad

Satire for the Nu.nl news website, referring to indifferent reactions after the presentation of the iPad tablet from Apple.

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Inside Donkey Kong stage 3

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Donkey Kong from Nintendo, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades, released in 1981.

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Inside Donkey Kong stage 2

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Donkey Kong from Nintendo, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades, released in 1981.

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For Malmberg publishers

This was a nice project for Malmberg publishers (a learning method for mathematics). Have a closer look on Flickr.

Inside Rainbow Islands

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Rainbow Islands from Taito, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades, released in 1987.

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Inside Scramble

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Scramble from Konami, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades, released in 1981.

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Hobby

A buglovers-group, a cactuslover-group and a cloudlover-group...insane people are everywhere, it's kinda cute.
Translated:
The cloudlovers say;"oooh...i see a dragon..."
The buglover says;"wow, this little bug can say 'mama'"
And the cactuslover...well....

Frankie (of Jeremy and Frankie) has grown up...

contribution for a homage book of Jeremy and Frankie ( = Filiberke in Flemish)

Love is the drug

Alternative retro-style minimalistic cover for the 1975 single Love is the drug from Roxy Music.

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Old world, new world

Realistic 3D cover illustration about the transition of an old world to a new world.

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Children's book for Children's Magazines

Last month I made some illustrations for Dokadi and Doremi children's magazines, published by Averbode. It's a story about a treehouse, written by Stefan Boonen. Have a closer look at Flickr.

Star Wars X-Wing

Minimalistic graphic design.

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Star Trek Enterprise

Minimalistic graphic design for an imaginary poster, flyer or cover.

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Computer game nostalgia

Minimalistic design of a cover for an imaginary book.

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Recycled wishes.

Inside Ghosts 'n' Goblins

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Ghosts and Goblins [Makaimura] from Capcom, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades, released in 1985.

Like many other Sevensheaven images this image is available as a high-quality art print. Visit the Sevensheaven shop portal for more info.

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Inside Bubble Bobble

So you thought you used to play 2D games. If you had taken a look behind the screen, then you'd have seen this. The featured game is Bubble Bobble from Taito, a classic 8-bit video game for the arcades and home computers, released in 1986.

Like many other Sevensheaven images this image is available as a high-quality art print. Visit the Sevensheaven shop portal for more info.

The Shining movie poster

Alternative movie poster for Stanley Kubrick's brilliant screen adaptation of Stephen King's horror novel The Shining, one of my all-time favourite movies.

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Merry voXelMas!

Alternative X-Mas card featuring an imaginary movie production.

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Technabob logo redesign

3D logo redesign for the tech gadgets site Technabob.com, in two flavors.

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Overweight

I made this illustration for the gallery of Dutchillustration.com. The theme was 'overweight.' I couldn't help refering to the discussion about the contrast between high paid CEO's and the recession that affects a lot of people. I love projects like these!

Merry Christmas !

driving home for Christmas in Painted Desert , Arizona ...

Pica-sso

A siamese voxel twin version of the Picachu figure from the Pokemon series.

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