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Entries Tagged as 'design'

TED on Objects That Tell Stories

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Found on TED, a worth while video to watch - Yves Behar, Designer - speaks on Objects That Tell Stories. The approach is spot on and translate to any design or communication. Very inspiering design and thought. Check out fuseproject site as well…
A quote from the profile page summarize this quite well:
“[Behar] has the ability […]

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Tags: design · innovation · inspiration

Addictive Word Clouds

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

 
(Generated from my CV)
Found this cool site that makes visual sense out of text - Wordle. Generates word clouds form any text you past in or takes info from your del.icio.us account. Great part is that you can then play around with the clouds design by changing color schemes, fonts and positions. This is ye […]

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Tags: Misc · Tools · design · inspiration

Thinking Flexible, Acting Flexible

June 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

On the subject of evolution.. we have a new iPhone and now a new BMW… love when companies let go of old restrictive thinking and go down a new path. BMW’s Gina is a step in that direction (video).

While your at it check out this and this. Thanks to Johan for the heads up.

“Do not […]

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Tags: design · inspiration

Dealing With the Unwanted

May 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

From the great TED I bring you Jan Chipchase - As principal researcher for Nokia, Jan Chipchase travels around the world and inside our pockets in search of behavioral patterns that will inform the design of products we don’t even know we want. Yet.
Watch the video an digest…

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Tags: design

Think user

March 26th, 2008 · No Comments

OK, now why is it that the (many) car manufacturer do the best job and push the envelope when it comes to a engaging product experience? True the product is desirable to most of us but when looking beyond they really know how use the medium to their advantage. Take Audi, they recently revamped there […]

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Tags: Marketing · Online · design

Old No. 7

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

 
Moody, impactful and southern describe this beautifully crafted site form Old No. 7 - Jack Daniel’s. Filled with history, legendary tails and whiskey this site is a good example on how to extend the brand experience online.

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Tags: Interactive · Online · design

Seduced

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

From the FWA - todays S.O.T.D award goes to Diplomatic Cover. One of the greatest I have seen in a while. Video, music, interaction, design… And their tag line: Feel - Act - Seduce. Wish i thought of that… and yes their work is on par.
Big gigantic kudos to them and everyone else that knows […]

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Tags: Interactive · Music · Online · design · video