A former professor of mine told me “you can’t shit if you don’t eat”. What she meant was that I needed to learn a balance between creative input and output. As a designer if you work too hard for too long, you start to loose the joy in what you do and that’s a death-knell [...]
This is a blast from the past for me, I haven’t thought about Preloaded for a while now. They’ve relaunched with a new blog/portfolio site similar to those mentioned in my earlier post, Flash No More. The thing I dislike about this latest incarnation (and I really shouldn’t talk because my blog template isn’t sophisticated) [...]
Great Birthday Dinner at WD50, originally uploaded by victor.brunetti.
Birthday Breakfast, originally uploaded by victor.brunetti.
Day late and a dollar short: I do like the keyboard concept where other keys/layouts are stored off-screen in 2-d space. Though the “sliding-nav” paradigm is certainly derivative of the original iPod, you can’t blame anyone for using it. After all, Apple didn’t invent “left” and “right”.
Older Magnetosphere/Turbulence/Nebula render from flight404 on Vimeo. Checking out the redesign of flight 404, I came across this on Vimeo. Wow.
The other powertrain that we’ll definitely see in the Focus is a full battery electric option. The Focus Electric will join the lineup sometime in 2011 using a lithium ion battery pack and electric drive developed in cooperation with Magna International. The Focus Electric is expected to have a driving range of 80-100 miles. Read [...]
I was having a discussion last night with Liz when she brought up an article in the latest GQ Magazine in which the author rails on the different archetypes being played out by certain individuals on popular social network sites. As we were talking it occurred to me that it all started back in ’92 [...]
Amazing YouTube video from a Uruguayan director. As if the video wasn’t impressive enough, it was evidently made for less than $300. More on the BBC.
A chance to see your work on the London Underground The Victoria and Albert Museum has commissioned the artist Karsten Schmidt to design a truly malleable, digital identity for the Decode exhibition by providing it as open source code. We are giving you the opportunity to recode Karsten’s work and create your own original artwork. [...]