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from the video: Robyn with Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat which draws inspiration from Oskar Fischinger's Composition in Blue. Fischinger also invented a "lumigraph" or color organ which could be operated by two people to produce visuals to music but it never ...Read More

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happiness in business versus limitations in business i will spare you the motivational gobbledygook (which i view with a suspicious eye!) which could accompany this (not always gobbledygook, at the heart of this it is about survival and not going bonkers before ...Read More

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"Microsoft Sustainablity" from Motionographer: "For those of you that have made it past the headline, congratulations: I now grant you access to the future!" the future of interactive design/technology as articulated so well in the video by oh hello for microsoft. ...Read More

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Retrofuturistic Opening logos General Motors Futurama videos (1939) Read More

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drew a design factory island today (for work). my colleague reckons that's what the inside of my head looks like. oh no i suppose it must be the stupid coffee machine in head which gives me the fidgets real bad. can't ...Read More

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generated with the guilloche explorer which was made by the fine folks at subblue graphical explorations for the mathematically challenged: apparently the proper name for those silly spiral pattern rulers with the little roulettes with holes into which you insert the nib ...Read More

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japan ministry of agriculture video - "ensuring the future of food" halfby animations by groovisions Read More

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this "infographic" animation style was brought to my attention at work today and it made me realise (1) how much i like this clean textbook style (in the same way i like boards of canada) and (2) its possible to ...Read More

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noticed a small but interesting rainbow distortion on a gradient shape when i zoomed in close in flash cs3. this rainbow changed when i zoomed in even more - changing into an arc. must be a fluke of on-screen colour ...Read More

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from icosahedral symmetry: "icosahedral symmetry allows for the lowest-energy configuration of particles interacting isotropically on the surface of a sphere" seems like there are many different ways in which photorealism is achieved in 3d graphics and there's some maths behind ...Read More