Videos

10 Crazy Pop Up Books (almost)

I noticed the word ‘POP’ seems to be at the forefront of my lexicon when describing visual beauty and / or exciting stimuli. To help get me through my POP phase I compiled a video post of pop-up books, pop-up rooms, pop up theater even an electronic paper pop-up Venus Fly Trap that POP’s and bites back.

First off…

The Ice Book

The Ice Book is the story of a princess who lures a boy into the forest in order to warm her heart of ice. The performance blends animation, puppetry, and film to bring a pop-up book vividly to life in front of the audience’s eyes. The Icebook is available for touring. For information on touring dates or bookings in 2011 check the website: theicebook.co

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Aurasma Demo

Autonomy, a leading enterprise infrastructure company has a new technology that can change the way we look at and interact with physical objects. Called Aurasmsa, it works with smart phone and tablets to, in real time, turn static images or even objects into videos, games and interactive experiences. Aim your phone at a building and see a video about that building. Aim it at a picture in a newspaper and launch an interactive experience.

Bill Evans – The Creative Process and Self-Teaching

“It’s better to do something simple which is real”

— Bill Evans

Extracted from the movie “The Universal Mind of Bill Evans – Creative Process and Self-Teaching”. In this part, Bill talks about how to deal with obstacles, and how to build one’s vocabulary step-by-step.

Letterpress Printing

Nice little film on Firefly Press via - ilovetypography.com.

Letterpress is one of the most aesthetically stunning forms of print also cotton paper (usually used for letterpress) is one of the most sustainable papers for the environment. Another amazing collection of letterpress business cards, invitations and stationary is Dolce Press, their blog has some mouth watering work; edge coloring, paper layering, foil embossed debossing – and other things you didn’t know could be done with paper.