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Video Inspiration: Suddenly

2008-09-21T11:28:00.000-07:00

Motion & Audio Experiments: A Minireel

2008-09-21T10:26:00.000-07:00

A small showreel showcasing a few experiments with motion effects and a dark, distorted synchronized audio soundtrack. This piece consists of scraps and pieces from random animations, but the soundtrack really makes it work as a whole.

The Shanghai (Huangpu) Tunnels

2008-08-24T15:08:00.000-07:00

A underground tunnel connecting two sides of Huangpu river in Shanghai, which entering inside will ensure you a really trippy and psychedelic experience.

The Cloud

2008-06-23T09:19:00.000-07:00

Wall-Painted Animation

2008-05-26T14:46:00.000-07:00

Apple Mac Music Video

2008-05-26T14:45:00.000-07:00

Stop Motion Inspiration

2008-04-14T06:27:00.000-07:00

Millenium Falcon Build With LegoMinilogue Music VideoHuman TetrisSony BraviaAdventures Of Santa Claus1948 Lucky Strike AdHuman Skateboard "Sneax" AdPSP Commercial

Nissan Note: Map

2008-04-08T06:59:00.000-07:00

Wilson: Basket

2008-04-08T06:58:00.000-07:00

KFC Finger Lickin' Good

2008-04-08T06:53:00.000-07:00

Cylab "Dented Halos" Music Video From The Sanguinarian

2008-04-03T20:23:00.000-07:00

Social Networks Around The World

2008-03-29T00:24:00.000-07:00

An interesting chart on what network is popular in different regions of the world. Click to see the larger version. Seems Facebook still rules.

30 Strangest Deaths In History

2008-03-16T17:18:00.000-07:00

Death by Embracing the Reflection of the MoonChinese poet Li Po (701-706) is regarded as one of the two greatest poets in China’s literary history. He was well known for his love of liquor and often spouted his greatest poems while drunk. One night, Li Po fell from his boat and drowned in the Yangtze River while trying to embrace the reflection of the moon in the water.Death by BeardAustrian Hans

Bob Nelson @ The 9th Annual Young Comedians Special

2008-03-16T16:41:00.000-07:00

The Sad Tally

2008-03-16T08:04:00.000-07:00

An interesting but sad picture of statistics data of suicides happened on the famous Golden Gate. Click on the pic for larger version.

Direct Note Access

2008-03-16T07:58:00.000-07:00

The New Melodyne DimensionDirect Note Access is a technology that makes the impossible possible: for the first time in audio recording history you can identify and edit individual notes within polyphonic audio material. The unique access that Melodyne affords to pitch, timing, note lengths and other parameters of melodic notes will now also be afforded to individual notes within chords.Leran more

Jill Bolte Taylor: My Stroke Of Insight

2008-03-12T18:58:00.000-07:00

Luxor Highlighters: Chaplin

2008-03-12T08:10:00.000-07:00

RAM FM Poster

2008-03-12T08:03:00.000-07:00

Lux: Strengthen Your Hair

2008-03-10T18:55:00.000-07:00

Steve Jobs + Apple

2008-03-08T20:55:00.000-08:00

Shadows & Advertising

2008-03-08T20:11:00.000-08:00

Audi: Strings

2008-03-08T18:57:00.000-08:00

Sony High Definition: What is Beauty?

2008-03-08T18:39:00.000-08:00

Hyundai Heavy Industries: Arm

2008-03-08T18:29:00.001-08:00

Sanyo Underwater Camera: Tide

2008-03-08T18:10:00.000-08:00

Citysearch: Small

2008-03-08T18:08:00.000-08:00

You Suck At PhotoShop

2008-02-23T18:59:00.001-08:00

See The World In Words

2008-02-23T17:53:00.000-08:00

Windows Firewall

2008-02-23T17:38:00.000-08:00

Google Russia: Handmade GMail

2008-02-23T17:08:00.000-08:00

Juice Salon: Hairstyles Escalator

2008-02-23T16:27:00.000-08:00

Fuck Planet Earth

2008-02-23T13:33:00.000-08:00

Red5 Flash Server

2008-02-23T12:46:00.000-08:00

Red5 is an Open Source Flash Server written in Java that supports:- Streaming Audio/Video (FLV and MP3)- Recording Client Streams (FLV only)- Shared Objects- Live Stream Publishing- Remoting (AMF)It is an open source, free (as in speech and beer), not-for-profit project created and supported by volunteers in the community.Check it out: http://osflash.org/red5

Nintendo Wii: Post-it

2008-02-23T10:11:00.000-08:00

Arcor: Bubble

2008-02-23T09:31:00.000-08:00

Orea Malia: Black

2008-02-23T08:34:00.000-08:00

More Orea Malia: Orea Malia: Red, Orea Malia: Blond

Taco Bell: Heavy

2008-02-23T08:06:00.000-08:00

Bic: Lighter

2008-02-23T07:53:00.000-08:00

More Bic Ads: Bic: Surfboard, Bic Kayak, Bic: Razor, Bic: Battery

Indian Sweet Child O’ Mine

2008-02-10T18:24:00.001-08:00

Kermit Sings Hurts

2008-02-05T21:45:00.000-08:00

Don't You Hate When This Happens? $1 Off Car Wash.

2008-01-07T04:08:00.000-08:00

Turning A Sphere Inside Out

2008-01-01T10:14:00.000-08:00

Converse: Snow

2007-12-16T06:37:00.000-08:00

New Balance: Heart

2007-12-16T06:35:00.001-08:00

Skoda: Winter

2007-12-16T06:28:00.000-08:00

Tomasz Bagiński - Fallen Art

2007-12-08T17:28:00.000-08:00

Relatives

2007-12-01T17:26:00.000-08:00

FedEx Vs. UPS

2007-12-01T16:00:00.001-08:00

Leopard Quick Look Plugin For Folder

2007-12-01T13:42:00.000-08:00

Folder.qlgenerator shows pretty good file list on Quick Look window. How do you think Quick Look view for "Folders" in Leopard? It's only huge folder icon image. Developper's SiteFolder Quick Look Plugin.Check it out:http://d.hatena.ne.jp/t_trace/20071124/p3

MC Farmer - True Origin Of Hip-Hop

2007-12-01T11:30:00.001-08:00

Margareth: Crumbs

2007-12-01T11:20:00.000-08:00

Wimpy: Ocean

2007-12-01T11:01:00.000-08:00

Ads For Adobe PDF Released On Labs

2007-12-01T09:54:00.000-08:00

Adobe, in cooperation with Yahoo!, has announced the release of a preview of a free service that enables you to earn money by including ads in your PDF content. Ads for Adobe PDF is now available through Adobe Labs.Read full article:http://weblogs.macromedia.com/labs/archives/2007/11/ads_for_adobe_p.cfm

Rap Lyrics Translated

2007-11-25T10:05:00.001-08:00

This paper was turned in by an Oakland High school student who received the highest honors at the school district’s Ebonics translation competition.Assignment: Please translate the following Rap song lyrics from Ebonics to standard English.Artist: Notorious B.I.G.Album: Ready to DieSong: One more chance (remix)Lyrics:First things first, I poppa, freaks all the honeysDummies - playboy bunnies,

Meditation - The Geeky Way

2007-11-25T08:54:00.000-08:00

How To Size Text In CSS

2007-11-25T07:30:00.001-08:00

There’s been a welcome resurgence of interest in web typography over the past year or so, with many articles and conference talks offering techniques and theory. Frequently asserted is the notion that good typography requires accurate control of font size and line-height. But this is the web: it’s a special medium where the reader can have as much control as the designer—the implication being

The Secret Strategies Behind Many “Viral” Videos

2007-11-25T05:38:00.001-08:00

This guest post was written by Dan Ackerman Greenberg, co-founder of viral video marketing company The Comotion Group and lead TA for the Stanford Facebook Class. Dan will graduate from the Stanford Management Science & Engineering Masters program in June.Read full article:http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/11/22/the-secret-strategies-behind-many-viral-videos

Vista Sucks

2007-11-11T17:16:00.001-08:00

Vector Magic

2007-11-10T08:44:00.000-08:00

A great Flex engine that converts bitmap images to vector art - it's an online auto-tracer. Just upload your image and it will vectorize it for you.Check it out:http://vectormagic.stanford.edu

The Godfather Poster

2007-09-26T06:29:00.000-07:00

Created using the entire movie script.

New, Innovative Computer Art Software

2007-09-02T08:52:00.000-07:00

Gregory Colbert, Great Images Of Nature, Part 2

2007-08-17T16:36:00.001-07:00

Gregory Colbert, Great Images Of Nature, Part 1

2007-08-17T16:34:00.000-07:00

Ashes & Snow, Feather To Fire

2007-08-17T16:31:00.000-07:00

BBC Great Natural Wonders Of The World

2007-08-12T09:15:00.000-07:00

Harry Potter In The Hood

2007-08-04T09:34:00.000-07:00

Data Visualization: Modern Approaches

2007-08-04T07:34:00.000-07:00

Data presentation can be both beautiful, elegant and descriptive. There is a variety of conventional ways to visualize data - tables, histograms, pie charts and bar graphs are being used every day, in every project and on every possible occasion. However, to convey a message to your readers effectively, sometimes you need more than just a simple pie chart of your results. In fact, there are much

Damn A Soul

2007-08-02T07:37:00.000-07:00

Ever sometimes wish you could put someone's name in hell and damn then for eternity? Well, write in a name, and damn them! Go ahead, they can even get 'redemption' as well.Check it out:http://www.youaredamned.com

Control The TV Without A Remote

2007-07-28T11:21:00.000-07:00

Change TV Channels Without A Remote! - video powered by Metacafe

Suicide Prevention Center

2007-07-28T11:13:00.000-07:00

Using the paper cut idea, they have made a very creative and meaningful social campaign. By CCV, Centro de Valorização da Vida in Brazil.

140 Named Colors

2007-07-28T07:11:00.000-07:00

Over the last few years, all of the major browsers have included support for a special set of 140 colors that are recognized by their color name within HTML or CSS code.This means that rather than having to remember that the color orange is specified with the hex code “#FFA500″, you can simply type the word “orange” when specifying a color in your code and the browser will automatically translate

Caution: Contents May Be Hot!

2007-07-28T07:06:00.000-07:00

Now here’s an ingenious product: Sydney-based Smart Lid Systems has developed a coffee lid that uses color to let you know when it’s safe to drink your beverage.If your drink is too hot, the normally-brown lid will turn bright red to warn you that you’re about to burn your mouth. And if it isn’t sealed properly on the top of cup, the lid shows spots of brown to indicate it’s loose.McDonalds could

Blasting The Myth Of The Fold

2007-07-28T06:49:00.000-07:00

We are all well aware that web design is not an easy task. There are many variables to consider, some of them technical, some of them human. The technical considerations of designing for the web can (and do) change quite regularly, but the human variables change at a slower rate. Sometimes the human variables change at such a slow rate that we have a hard time believing that it happens.This is

Information Architects 2007 Web Trend Map

2007-07-23T09:12:00.000-07:00

Information Architects have released their Web Trend Map for 2007, a subway map of the 200 most successful websites on the web, ordered by category, proximity, success, popularity and perspective. In theory it demonstrates the relationship between various sites and ideas, with a strong focus on Web 2.0. Click the image for a larger version or click here for the pdf version.

Drawing With HTML

2007-07-16T07:30:00.000-07:00

Attaché: Droplet For Quick Mail.app Attachment Lists

2007-07-07T16:59:00.000-07:00

After watching a work colleague manually adding attachments to a Mail.app message, Martin Michel decided that there must be a better way.And he made one. He has created Attaché, an AppleScript droplet that quickly creates an new email, with all the attachments dropped on it included and listed.Just dump it on your Desktop (or wherever you like to keep droplets–in the Dock, perhaps). Select the

How Not To PowerPoint

2007-07-07T16:38:00.000-07:00

Don McMillan on most common mistakes people make while doing PowerPoint presentations. Next time make sure you will not do the same.

Human-To-Human Design

2007-06-30T06:28:00.000-07:00

It’s not new to say that we now live in an age in which survival in business depends on your ability to communicate effectively through the internet. What is new is the realization that just having any old website isn’t enough. The quality of your site and the nature of its content are paramount and your ability to communicate with your audience is the key.A good website is built on two basic

Microsoft Surface Parody

2007-06-25T06:32:00.000-07:00

IE NetRenderer Web Browser Compatibility Check

2007-06-14T05:03:00.000-07:00

IE NetRenderer allows you to check how a website is rendered by Internet Explorer 7, 6 or 5.5, as seen from a high speed datacenter located in Germany. Just type in a URL in the field above and try it out - it's free!Check it out:http://www.ipinfo.info/netrenderer

20 Tips For More Efficient Google Searches

2007-06-08T10:48:00.000-07:00

For millions of people, Google is an indispensable search tool that they use every day, in all facets of their lives. From work or school, research, to looking up movies and celebrities to news and gossip, Google is the go-to search engine.Read full story:http://www.dumblittleman.com/2007/06/20-tips-for-more-efficient-google.html

CSS Float Theory: Things You Should Know

2007-05-14T07:33:00.000-07:00

The concept of floats is probably one of the most unintuitive concepts in CSS. Floats are often misunderstood and blamed for floating all the context around it, causing readability and usability problems. However, the reason for these problems isn’t the theory itself, but the way the theory is interpreted - by developers and browsers.Read full article:http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/05/01/

70 Expert Ideas For Better CSS Coding

2007-05-14T07:28:00.000-07:00

CSS isn’t always easy to deal with. Depending on your skills and your experience, CSS coding can sometimes become a nightmare, particularly if you aren’t sure which selectors are actually being applied to document elements. An easy way to minimize the complexity of the code is as useful as not-so-well-known CSS attributes and properties you can use to create a semantically correct markup.Read

101 Hidden Tips & Secrets For Photoshop

2007-04-17T07:16:00.000-07:00

1. Press Tab will hide tool bar and palette, Shift+Tab will hide only palette.2. Hold Shift + click the top blue bar for toolbar and palette will move them to the nearest edge.3. Double click the top blue bar, on any palette window, to minimize it.4. Double click the gray background will bring up open file option, Hold Shift+double click will open up the browser.5. Sick of the default gray

25 Reasons You Might Be A Hardcore Graphic/Web Designer

2007-04-17T07:05:00.000-07:00

You’ve almost rear-ended the car in front of you because you were analyzing a font on a billboard. You get pissed when a free Photoshop brush you download is less than 1000px in size. You’d rather study the paisley pattern on your boyfriend/girlfriend’s shirt than listen to what he/she has to say. You can use keyboard shortcuts at light speed, blindfolded, but you can’t type a paragraph of

The Real Reason OS X Leopard Is Delayed

2007-04-17T06:39:00.000-07:00

Suckerfish HoverLightbox

2007-04-17T06:27:00.000-07:00

A combination of Suckerfish, Hoverbox and Lightbox to provide you with this impressive tabbed image gallery.More info and download files:http://mondaybynoon.com/2006/03/27/suckerfish-hoverlightbox

Highslide JS

2007-04-17T06:19:00.000-07:00

Highslide JS is a piece of JavaScript that streamlines the use of thumbnail images on web pages. The library offers these features and advantages:No plugins like Flash or Java required.Popup blockers are no problem. The images expand within the active browser window. Single click. After expanding the image, the user can scroll further down or leave the page without restoring the image. The

JonDesign's Smooth Gallery

2007-04-17T06:14:00.000-07:00

Using mootools v1.0, this javascript gallery and slideshow system allows you to have simple and smooth (cross-fading…) image galleries, slideshows, showcases and other cool stuff on your website.Check it out:http://smoothgallery.jondesign.net/getting-started

FrogJS Javascript Gallery

2007-04-17T06:09:00.000-07:00

FrogJS is a simple, unobtrusive javascript gallery. It is not a replacement for other thumbnail galleries such as Lightbox JS, but rather a different way of showing galleries. This type of gallery is best used in photo stories and other places where a page-by-page gallery would normally be used. Above is a small example of a FrogJS gallery. Just click the parrot thumbnail to scroll through the

Free-What? 101 Freelance Resources

2007-04-17T05:40:00.000-07:00

So many of the creatives in our community have chosen the free-wheeling, tight-rope act that is freelance life. I stumbled upon this list of 101 resources for freelancers. (Many of these are familiar tools, but there are a few hidden gems as well.) The list covers everything from timing tools to forms and legal to creativity tools. It's aimed mostly at designers, but I think everyone would

15 Javascript Snippets You Can’t Live Without

2007-03-30T07:12:00.000-07:00

You either love Javascript or you hate it. Either way it can provide great functionality that users love. And it doesn’t have to affect usability. Here are top 15 Javascript snippits for making great sites that bit extra special.Read full article:http://www.webcodr.com/6/15-javascript-snippets-you-cant-live-without

Ultimate Web 2.0 Gradients - FREE Download

2007-03-30T06:50:00.000-07:00

Gradients are one of the most important aspect to be considered while designing a Web 2.0 Site. Even a simple button is of a gradient. Check out this cool set of Gradients packaged as Adobe Photoshop Gradient file (.grd).Download Adobe Photoshop Gradient:http://www.dezinerfolio.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/web20_gradients.zip

Creating Seamless Web 2.0 Stripe Site Headers

2007-03-30T06:47:00.000-07:00

Simple stripes on the Site Header has also got its place in the Web 2.0 Trend. This concept of repeating a pattern looks pleasing and doesn’t even increase file size. Here you will learn how to create simple headers like the below example.Read full article:http://www.dezinerfolio.com/2007/03/24/creating-seamless-web-20-stripe-site-headers

Image Mosaic Generator

2007-03-30T06:44:00.000-07:00

One of the coolest stuff I have been waiting for. Simply choose an image and the site will generate a High Resolution Image Mosaic…Check it out:http://imagemosaicgenerator.click42.com

11 Ways To Optimize Your Mac's Performance

2007-03-13T09:32:00.000-07:00

Every now and then, your Mac begins to feel a little sluggish. Here are 11 ways to optimize it and get the ultimate performance.Read full article:http://lowendmac.com/eubanks/07/0312.html

Your Personality, From Images

2007-03-13T09:24:00.000-07:00

VisualDNA is an interesting test about your personality through selection from images of what you define as art, beauty, love, etc.Check it out:http://a.imagini.net/friends

A Vista, Please?

2007-03-10T22:18:00.000-08:00

Secret Places Of The Earth

2007-03-10T22:16:00.000-08:00