About
I’m
Xing Liu
Shawn
Crossing
XYZt
,
a web developer and graphic designer with passion for all sorts of art.
2021: Reaching 2nd and 5th place in the Cybersecurity event at Science Olympiad’s regional and state tournaments.
2020–2021: Lead developer of Aces , a content management system for Arcadia High School's mobile app and news feed.
2020–2021: Designer for Arcadia High School's 2021 yearbook at AHS Advanced Journalism and Design.
2020–2021: Creator of Mercator Studio , a browser extension that applies camera effects to Google Meet.
2020–2021: Creator of RippleWeave , a colorful 2D function grapher and generative mathematical art project.
2019–2021: Creator of ahs.app , a news reader and toolset for Arcadia High School students.
2018–2021: Co-captain, programmer, and designer for the FTC 15303 robotics team.
2020: Lead graphics programmer and designer for Koidoro , a studying app centered around kois in a pond.
2019: Creator of FTC 15303’s website .
2019: Creator of a Mercury-Redstone rocket simulation .
2018: Creator of Cliques , an online single-player card game.
Experience
I have been designing and programming websites and apps for over 3 years. I’ve helped create and maintain over thirty web projects, both professionally and for fun.
Modern HTML, CSS, and JS
Vue.js, React, and HyperApp frameworks
WebGL and Three.js rendering
Browser extensions and Progressive Web Apps
Java/Kotlin Android app development
Firebase hosting, databases, and functions
Bash, Jq, Python, Apache, Node.js and Deno
Discord and Slack bots
Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Animate, and InDesign
InkScape, Krita, Darktable, and Blender
Skillset
Though I primarily work in frontend, due to the diversity of formats my projects take on, I’ve familiarized myself with every one of these tools.
Acrylic painting
Mathematical art
Chinese calligraphy
Chess
Lakes
Hobbies
You should try some of these out :D
Art An assortment of colors made by pens, brushes, vectors, pixels, and frames.
Mie
Watching the swirling sky. Pixil, 2021.
The Sermon
An absurdist parody of The Importance of Being Earnest . Wick Editor, 2021.
Ripple Weave Collection
Nested trigonometric functions mapped onto HSL space. RippleWeave, 2021.
Starship 13
Should a Starship meet the same fate as Apollo 13’s Odyssey . Krita, 2021.
Gorman’s Hill
Illustration of Amanda Gorman’s The Hill We Climb . Krita, 2021.
FlipBrain
In which a panicking head is trying to get its brain back. Blender, 2020.
Speedyboi
3D modeling practice. Blender, 2020.
Planetary Adventures with Ballsy McBallface
Ridiculous animated cartoon. Adobe Animate, 2020.
Reentry
SpaceX booster vector art. Text editor, 2019.
Curiosity
Martian rover vector art. Animatron, 2018.
Starship
Launching against a starry starry night. Animatron, 2018.
Falcon Heavy
The launch of a giant. Animatron, 2018.
Starman
He’s waiting in the sky. Animatron, 2018.
Falcon 9
A SpaceX rocket booster about to land. Animatron, 2018.
First Avenue 110th
Cover illustration for the First Avenue Middle School anniversary calendar. Animatron, 2017.
Design
Things that are a touch more practical than art.
Mercator Studio 2.0
Just as it surpasses 10,000 users, Mercator gets a new look for a redesigned Google Meet. Web, 2021.
Hoodiefowl
Duotone AHS 2023 screen-printing design entry. Inkscape, Krita, and Blender, 2020.
Fowl on a Mailbox
Concept redesign of the AHS Emblem. Inkscape and Blender, 2020.
Mercator Studio
Web-based camera-feed-editing software for Google Meet. Web, 2020.
AHS.app
A student-oriented feed for Arcadia High School. Web, 2020.
Robotics.majorstem.org
Landing page and blog for a robotics team. Web, 2020.
AUSD Holiday Card
Design of the Arcadia Unified School District’s holiday card. Animatron, 2017.
Contact
Email me at liu@x-ing.space ,
Fun
JavaScript game-things.
Koidoro Pond
2D WebGL fish pond. 2021
RippleWeave
Colorful function grapher. 2020–2021
Cliques
a card game introducing set theory. 2018—2019
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