Archives for February, 2008
This dude can’t be for real…
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Interesting…
Is it a spoof, is this for real?
He does seem German enough to me
Well just plain odd and amusing.
Toca me 2008 in 30 sec. or less if you are fast reader
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
so back from Munich, great conference and weather.
Highlights for moi:
DVEIN titles – spores and metamorphosis overdub
(which were played way too many times btw the website shows little of their new work)
MARIO KLINGEMANN showed an insane online flash tool he is working on for an online software suite
Peacock
ANDY CAMERON/FABRICA held a very interesting presentation [...]
New Helvetica font redux
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
ahh this cheered me up and made me want to get some food =)
check out these reinterpretations of helvetica by autobahn and the best part is… not only they look funky they are also free!!
and me like free and funky!
link to webpage with the fonts
via fontblog
Wow! Yves Saint Laurent 2008 fall/winter collection video
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
ok if you are going to check a post today make sure its this one!
beautiful fashion video showing the Yves Saint Laurent 2008 fall/winter collection.
a triptych video piece with great use of lighting, editing and of course very nice clothes!! Simple yet complex and it manages to have a narrative while being abstract! wow! also [...]
Sorta slow-mo but definitely arti
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
so artzi fartzi
me like artzi artzi
but I bet that had render farm with with hundreds of computers! They must have had one I mean it all looks so real!
link to quicktime
also via ventilate
Wonderfully done tv spot
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Beautiful to look at, easy to understand and nicely produced.
what more does one need!
link to quicktime
via ventilate go canucks!!
Nice idea
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
ya title just about sums it up!
its one of those ideas where one thinks “gee, why didn’t one think of this before!”
link to webpage
via fontblog
Free Blood – The Royal Family video
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Wickedly groovy song!
Interesting mix of music styles!
No full album out yet and no German concert dates… dang!!
youtube video
via videos.antville.org
Fischerspooner – new EP!!!
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
sweet!!!
Finally some new fischerspooner stuff!
No video out yet… EP can be download from itunes
or you can listen to in on youtube just ignore the crappy slideshow =/
as soon as the video is out I will post it here!
Totally excited!!
link youtube mp3 slideshow
Kitsume remix is also better than the above version…
Laura Marling – new music discovery of the day
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Great voice and interesting videos,
ok a bit morose just like I like my music.
Lately I have been listening to stuff with this sound…
The question how to categorize this music? new-wave-folk? guitar depri-pop? cutie-girli-mellow-melanco-pop? Mnnn…
link to embedded flv page
via videos.antville.org
Totally wicked bike tires
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Wow! These are fun and they come in all different sizes!
Me thinks so far they are only available in the States and Canada…
Make sure to click between day and night view, they glow in the dark! Excellent! Glow in the dark is stuff is almost as good as slow-mo stuff!
link to website
Japanese packaging using natural materials
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
I am always amazed by the beauty and simplicity of Japanese packaging. The products shown on the article are no exception.
Honestly I have yet to find this kind of sensibility in “Western” products…
How the packaging in some cases contributes to the taste of its contents is also wonderfully symbiotic. Question: was this case with [...]
Sexist?
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
well maybe…
but I would like to think of it as a study of water physics interacting with err… whatever…
regardless of the content slow-mo is always fun to watch
Link to youtube video
Go with the flow
Monday, February 18th, 2008
Here is a very interesting article of how to structure and plan a websites narrative and functional elements.
(actually this works with most design projects be it a books,websites or games)
Link to article
Lovely animated video
Sunday, February 17th, 2008
This is just wonderful,
love the art work and animations, just great… totally impressed
The stylised motion, the positive negative space, colors.
I love the surreal quality of it all. A stylised version of Waking life
(movie from 2001)
and ya nice song too =)
link to quicktime
via Mizzeh