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Is It Moving? False Motion Notion

Published in: Art, Inspiration, Print • May 9th, 2013 • Say Something →
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These eye-popping autokinetic illusions are actually still images. The false perception of motion is due in part to tiny involuntary eye movements called “saccades” and how the eye perceives light and color.         All of these are featured on Brain Games series on National Geographic Channel.

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Dove Real Beauty Campaign

Published in: Advertising, Branding • April 16th, 2013 • Say Something →
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What a wonderful experiment and advertising campaign by Dove. This will surely add a positive jolt to their brand.

“Women are their own worst beauty critics. Only 4% of women around the world consider themselves beautiful. At Dove, we are committed to creating a world where beauty is a source of confidence, not anxiety. So, we decided to conduct a compelling social experiment that explores how women view their own beauty in contrast to what others see.”

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The Art of Web Design

Published in: Art, Web • March 14th, 2013 • Say Something →
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Whether you are experienced or completely new to web design, here’s a brief video to refresh yourself with the some objective pointers.

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Will 3D Printing Change The World?

Published in: Art, Inspiration, Print • March 11th, 2013 • Say Something →
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I am absolutely intrigued by 3D printing. Check out this short video highlighting the capabilities on PBS’ series “Off Book.” Isn’t it crazy that in the next few decades we will be able to print replacement organs using cells?

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CreativeMornings With Maira Kalman

Published in: Inspiration • November 26th, 2012 • Say Something →
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Maira Kalman is an award-winning artist, illustrator, and product designer. She has illustrated numerous covers for The New Yorker magazine and has written and illustrated more than a dozen children’s books. Her articles and illustrations have appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, Interview, and many other publications.

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