June 2008
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Transcription available from An Event Apart.
Here’s an in-depth look at redesign of the Orlando Sentinel, the first of the Tribune Co. papers to get a makeover.
(via Visual Editors)
How to use Skype to record interviews.
(via Blogarithms)
Central Park Fireworks
Making fun of movie infographics only gets you so... →
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Search for Related Words With Visual Thesaurus
Visual Thesaurus
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Read at Work →
The New Zealand Book Council embeds literature in a near-perfect replica of the Windows environment so you can do some heavy recreational reading at work.
Subversive.
Brilliant.
There are plenty of photo/Flash envelopes out there. For those interested in displaying full-screen photos in a portfolio, Viewbook is worth a look. (example)
The basic account includes unlimited presentation of 100 photos. An additional monthly subscription fee allows access to more features, more photo storage, and the removal/replacement of the Viewbook logo, as well as embedded Google...
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Uniqlock, the viral video from Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo, took top prize at the Cannes Lions advertising festival.
Projector, a creative firm in Japan, was asked to help reinvent the company’s online presence as part of a larger effort to revitalize the brand.
The video is mesmerizing, even if the music is a little goofy. And every hour, on the hour, there’s a little...
San Francisco in high definition →
Especially awesome: the time-lapse photography.
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“Work It Out” by RJD2, featuring Bill Shannon. Video by Ghost Robot.
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The Art of the Title Sequence →
cubicle17:
If, like me, you love the title sequences from movies/TV shows, then you’ll love this blog. (via Subtraction)
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It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.
– Confucius
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New York Times launches a social network of sorts →
jimray:
Pretty interesting idea, actually - it works as a Firefox plug-in that behind-the-scenes connects you to other users who share similar interests.
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Getting Back to Simple Pleasures →
How can you not love pinball? Between the action, the sound and the total absorption it takes to win, it seems like the perfect way to spend a Saturday.
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“If I controlled the Internet…”
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If you will it, it is no dream.
– as lifted from Theodor Herzl by A.O. Scott in a review of “You Don’t Mess With The Zohan”
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