Megalongcat | Design in the Presence of Idiocy. -

“All of me” by Chris Chameleon from Shotopop on Vimeo.
I made at least five creative wallpapers, sketched my heart out, and created a storyboard for a motion graphics peice the same day I saw this animation.  It was simply -that- inspiring.  Shotopop is definitely something to look out for if your into animation, motion graphics, [...]

Let’s start with the things that DON’T and NEVER will make a good designer in any field:
(It’s great and productive to have -some- of these things, but God help you if you think it entitles you to some sort of designer title).
 
 

Black Rimmed Glasses. – I know for a fact they don’t give you a [...]

Web 2.0 is commonly hailed as an: “encapsulation of the idea of the proliferation of inter-connectivity and interactivity of web-delivered content in regards to global audiences” (Tim O’Reilly). Web 2.0 does not actually describe any technological improvement of how the internet functions, but instead encompasses the idea that the internet is no longer simply a platform for gaining information but instead is a platform for creation and distribution by any single person regardless of race, creed, or gender. Web 2.0 offers a way for people to interact with one another in ways they never could have previously.

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If there’s anything that you can always count on in James Bond Movies, its sexy women, sexy cars, and the sexiest of all: kinetic typography and stunning motion graphics.  I enjoy the fact that the creative director and his henchmen took the grunge/seventies, splashed a bit of funk and topped it all off [...]

The ‘State of the Internets’ is a well-thought and thoroughly researched 20 (Get it?  Web 2.0? Ha.) part essay on where the internet currently stands, and the possible futures of the World Wide Web. The first part of the essay will focus on the current web 2.0 philosophy and trends entrenched in the internet along [...]