the digital journal of Anna-Lisa Schönecker

Type faces and bodies


Bell, an interactive music video (game) by Japanese designers at party for androp

Ever wondered what the colour fast is?

www.thecolorof.com
The colour of“  by the Singaporean interaction designer Fung Kwok Pan accumulates pictures from flickr tagged with the user’s search term. The outcome are eerie layered and diffuse images that remind me of William Turner paintings.
http://www.thecolorof.com

You have been framed


Photo is a feeling is a great collection of three frame animated GIFs of party scenes. They seems so much more 3D than any google movie. Unfortunately I can’t find the author of this work or website.

photoisafeeling

You talkin’ to me?

Questa-e-la-storia-di-una-donna
This is the story of a woman…
You talkin to me?
Two examples for a URL-story.

 

via designaside

Beyond the web

www.towardsandbeyond.com

Rafael Rozendaal www.newrafael.com/ creates websites as products and art pieces. Here one example www.towardsandbeyond.com

IDEO’s view on the future of the book


“Meet Nelson, Coupland, and Alice — the faces of tomorrow’s book. Watch global design and innovation consultancy IDEO’s vision for the future of the book. What new experiences might be created by linking diverse discussions, what additional value could be created by connected readers to one another, and what innovative ways we might use to tell our favorite stories and build community around books?”

ideo.com

AR paper pop-ups

A wonderful augmented reality piece by CAROLIN REICHHERZER inspired by the book Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott. Designed with FLARManager

Mouse tracking made visible

http://anatolyzenkov.com/

Web fonts by typotheque

* Works on 95% of browsers
* Multilingual support
* No JavaScript required
* W3C standard compliant

The Typotheque Web Font Service enables you to use custom fonts in your website using the @font-face rule in CSS. Just add a line of code to your page and get it working in minutes. Simple, fast and standard-compliant.

Typotheque Web Font Service demo from Typotheque on Vimeo.

Internet overtakes television to become biggest advertising sector in the UK

The guardian reports that “the UK has become the first major economy where advertisers spend more on internet advertising than on television advertising, with a record £1.75bn online spend in the first six months of the year.”

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  • About observations

    Anna-Lisa Schönecker is a graphic and interaction designer.

    She teaches information design and interactive media at School of Design, University of Applied Sciences Mainz, Germany.