Archive for September 2007

links for 2007-09-29

In Links on 29 September 2007

Cycling ‘74 || Max 5: What It Is (and Isn’t)
(tags: max media arts sound graphics programming design music computing)

links for 2007-09-27

In Links on 27 September 2007

Type Systems: Versatile, Powerful, All-terrain Typefaces | FontShop News | September 2007
I’ve always loved FF Scala, so I’ve taken a shine to FF Nexus.
(tags: newsletter typography scala nexus fontfont fontshop fonts design visual)

Ten Timeless Persuasive Writing Techniques | Copyblogger
(tags: writing blogging copywriting tips ideas persuasion marketing)

Hotel Chevalier, the short film by Wes Anderson
(tags: cinema iTunes [...]

Processing: Squares series

In Art, General on 26 September 2007 tagged generative, graphics, media-arts, processing, random, squares

For more interesting results, let this one go a while: sketch_2007_09_24_01 for your consideration. More on Flickr.

links for 2007-09-25

In Links on 25 September 2007

A Busy City Street Makes Room for Bikes – New York Times
The city is planning to remake seven blocks of Ninth Avenue in Chelsea into what officials are billing enthusiastically, perhaps a bit hyperbolically, as the street of the future.
(tags: urban city parking cars bikes pedestrian)

Needle in the Groove

In General on 24 September 2007

Listening to soupy, raucous dubstep on me ‘eadphones, drinking another Harp and sketching out patterns in Processing; didn’t I read about this exact moment in a Jeff Noon novel several years ago?

links for 2007-09-24

In Links on 24 September 2007

Coming Soon: A New Take On the Old Double Bill – WSJ.com
Before “The Darjeeling Limited” is released in New York on Saturday, Mr. Anderson is urging audiences to see another of his films — this one a related 13-minute short called “Hotel Chevalier” that will be released on the Internet this week.
(tags: film marketing movies [...]

links for 2007-09-21

In Links on 21 September 2007

Seven tips to build for meaning
(tags: marketing internet communication meaning media SethGodin)

Tomorrow’s trendsetters: the best design concepts 2007
(tags: 2007 design innovation ideas trends)

links for 2007-09-20

In Links on 20 September 2007

Brian Dettmer: Book Autopsies // Centripetal Notion
Artist Brian Dettmer carves into old books, creating complex three dimensional sculptures around the illustrations.
(tags: art books sculpture book paper typography artists literature design graphics)

Get Out from Behind the Curtain
Adaptive Path’s Sarah Nelson shows how to create collaborative work sessions that take the clients’ needs in hand while leaving [...]

Recommended: Recent acquisitions

In General on 20 September 2007 tagged chill-out, electronic, grime, indie, Music, orchestra, progressive, rap, recommendation, rock, songwriter

Battles – Mirrored (Amazon, iTunes), Diplo – Florida (Amazon, iTunes), Farben – Textstar (Boomkat, iTunes), The Go! Team – Proof of Youth (Amazon, iTunes), Lady Sovereign – Public Warning! (Amazon, iTunes), St. Vincent – Marry Me (Amazon, iTunes).

links for 2007-09-19

In Links on 19 September 2007

Ambient Intimacy
Ambient intimacy is about being able to keep in touch with people with a level of regularity and intimacy that you wouldn’t usually have access to, because time and space conspire to make it impossible.
(tags: twitter online web social mobile pownce)

puremagnetik.com
A sound content subscription service.
(tags: ableton samples live Audio Music production content subscription)

Design Research [...]

links for 2007-09-18

In Links on 18 September 2007

Thesis on Typography (Quicktime)
Based on Kurt Shwitters “Thesis on Typography”, this is a meld of stop-motion and motion-graphic typography all with influences pouring in from the Dada movement.
(tags: typography animation video design stopmotion motion dada music graphics art)

Don’t Shout, Listen
Here’s how P&G has turned the Internet into a device for listening to customers — and [...]