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Important cultural works get saved, documented, and written about. But do they paint an accurate picture of history?
Important cultural works get saved, documented, and written about. But do they paint an accurate picture of history?
Dave Addey is at it again with another well documented and thoroughly enjoyable piece on the typography from the film Alien.
More articles are focusing on slowing down to not only convey their story, but to set and maintain a mood for the reader.
The Adobe Illustrator Story is a great short documentary with a behind-the-scenes view of how the software came to be.
Sasha Sagan, daughter of famed astronomer Carl Sagan, wrote a wonderful piece about her father and how life is both terrifying and exciting.
Look ma, I’m on PBS! Or at least the PBS website.
Story rules, as told by one Pixar story artist.
Hillman Curtis, artist, designer, filmmaker, Brooklynite, bicyclist, friend, and explorer passed away last week at the young age of 51.
Paper is a new drawing app for the iPad from FiftyThree.
The fine folks at Made by Hand made a cheery promo video for those lovely designy temporary tattoo people at Tattly.
The second film in the Made by Hand series, The Knife Maker, focuses on Joel Bukiewicz of Cut Brooklyn.
The hidden movements and melodies of street tiles.
The site of Gavin Rothery, the visual effects supervisor from the excellent 2009 film Moon, is my new favorite blog.
Made by Hand is a short film series celebrating the people who makes things by hand — sustainably, locally, and with a love for their craft.
In episode 2 of the PBS documentary series Off Book they take a look at the importance of typography.
A fantastic visual game of telephone from Everynone (in Collaboration with WNYC’s Radiolab & NPR). Shut off everything for three minutes and just watch.
Video info graphic (infovideo?) documenting the final game of the 122nd Edition of the Wimbledon Championships Men’s Final between tennis giants Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. Very clever.
Jason Santa Maria is a graphic designer living and working in sunny Philadelphia, PA. More