Category Archives: Tech
Motion Graphics, John Whitney 1961
A demo from John Whitney in 1961 of his works labeled “Catalogue.” Supposedly Whitney created his own mechanical analogue computer to create motion graphic title sequences used for TV and film.
Sketchpad, Ivan Sutherland 1963 Thesis
Curious what common industry tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, CAD, Wacom tablets, and among many many more have derived from? I am. This demo from the 1960′s even has an example of 3D drawing, in Part 2, it’s simply amazing. Sketchpad … Continue reading
Globe Genie
Just press shuffle: http://web.mit.edu/~jmcmicha/www/globegenie/
TouchDesigner Interactive Based Marketing Art
An interesting video from Wired about interactive art developed through using new tool, TouchDesigner. Here is another example of TouchDesigner, incorporating live musical performance and dance:
Simple Interactive Art
Scott Snibe is an artist that creates interactive applications, mainly and most recently for the iPhone, some of which in turn allow users to create basic art works of their own. NYTimes has recently written a piece on him that … Continue reading
Time Warner Cable on New Media Integration and the iPad
Part 1/4 Part 2/4, Part3/4, Part 4/4
Movie Marketing
Some interesting movie marketing at a local Atlanta news station, featuring Jason Schwartzman and Michael Cera.
Ouch! (But a funny ouch.)
This website appears to be a jab at PR agencies that have to use big words for describing things like posting on twitter. Supposedly the website makes these sentences and phrases just by randomizing certain large adjectives, verbs, and buzz … Continue reading
Aviator iPad
Wired has an interesting article on how the iPad is becoming an aviators cockpit companion. Typically, a pilot would have to carry a few large briefcases filled with notebooks that contained the paper versions for the thousands of instrument approaches … Continue reading