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.

Dentsu London and Wallpaper* Magazine

Design magazine Wallpaper* collaborated with Dentsu to create an issue that features a “moving” cover as well as animation within some of the editorial. The animation is created using a technique called ombro cinema. You slide a corrugated sheet of acetate — which is provided in each issue of the magazine to animate it.

After the jump Junichi Harima the designer talks technique and a tutorial that will show you how to create a six-frame analog animation yourself from Paul Overton at Dude Craft.

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INFLUENCERS

INFLUENCERS is a short documentary that explores what it means to be an influencer and how trends and creativity become contagious today in music, fashion and entertainment.

The film attempts to understand the essence of influence, what makes a person influential without taking a statistical or metric approach.

Written and Directed by Paul Rojanathara and Davis Johnson, the film is a Polaroid snapshot of New York influential creatives (advertising, design, fashion and entertainment) who are shaping today’s pop culture.

“Influencers” belongs to the new generation of short films, webdocs, which combine the documentary style and the online experience.

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The Art of Hermann Zapf


A film on the purpose and techniques of calligraphy. Presented and produced by Hallmark. Filmed at Hallmark cards during a visit by Mr. Zapf. Production manager Noel Gordon. Script outline Peter Seymour. Script editor Richard Rhodes. Camera Direction Frank Robinson. Associate cameraman Heinz Burger. Idea and direction Harald Peter.