Archive for the 'Design' Tag

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Design: Create a bowl from a topographic map

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Austrian Design shop FluidForms that offers individualized designs now also provides a service to create wooden bowls based on topographic maps.

To create your own bowl - for your home location or a place you like - go to their web site and in 3 quick steps you will have the design finished and can preview it in an interactive 3D viewer.

You just select the location you want by entering…

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Design: Skateboard Artwork

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These decks are stunning. Vancouver based artist Nathan Matthews aka Giant Human creates them for various skateboard labels.

Check out his work (he does snowboards too) at “his web site”.

We found some of his deck designs at the following shops/labels…

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Animation: V Water

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Excellent and refreshing stop motion animation used in viral advertising by “20:20, London”

Feeling much more happy after I watched it. Great work.

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Advertising: Red Cross compassion campaign

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A simple and straight-forward but very powerful ad campaign for the International Red Cross / Red Crescent.

Three key humanitarian values and emotions - awareness, compassion and tolerance - are characterized as typical commodity containers used within todays “Aid work…”

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Animation: Une Histoire Vertebrale

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A beautiful 9 minute short film by Jeremy Clapin. In calm pictures he shows us the emotional state of his main character - a lonely man - and his search for others. Brilliant work that won more than 10 awards…

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Data Visualization: Impact of the Subprime Crisis

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We always love the data visualizations from the New York Times. Their designers are really doing an outstanding job.

Yesterday they have published another great one on a topic that is very hard to visualize - a graphic showing how regions throughout the United States are hit differently by the Subprime Mortgage crisis and the level of foreclosures resulting from that.

More information and the full size graphics at the “New York Times”.

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Music: Bjoerk Wanderlust

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There’s a lot of hype on Bjoerk’s video Wanderlust from her last album “Volta” going around on the web in the moment. And of course you can already find multiple copies and clip-cuts on YouTube.

The video is really an impressive, innovative work and the images are outstanding, so we thought you might want to watch it as a high-res version. We believe that mobile phone display size low-res flicks are just not up to what it needs to enjoy this piece of art.

It has been made available as…

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Short Film: Carried Away

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The animation “Carried Away” tells a story about a little boy who discovers his bubble blowing talent.

It was created as Zach A. Parrish senior project at the Savannah College of Art and Design…

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Time waster: Proximity of Needs

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A great way to watch time passing by and how beautiful mathematics can be visualized.

It is an interactive animation where you can change the parameters for the calculations and graphical simulation.

More information on the project page at…

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Turn your web site into a graph

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This great applet will turn your web site into a graph. You just need to enter an URL and the screens shows how the graph is dynamically build step by step.

The tool was created with…

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