[vimeo 39051288 w=500 h=281] One Minute Wonder 10 from Present Plus on Vimeo. One Minute Wonders is “a series of video portraits featuring wondrous people telling their personal story in 60 seconds flat. Artists, entrepreneurs, designers, and rain-makers offer insight into their individuality, their motivations, and what really makes them tick. These are the people who…
I came across the following article on pursuing your passions. While I don’t agree with everything Leo Babauta has written (his original article can be found on ZenHabits), I think there are some important points. Here’s the first part of the article: A lot of you are like me — trying to do what you…
I have such incredibly talented friends, and I count myself lucky to know them. The world is truly a better place because of them, and their dedication to their passions. They inspire me to do and to be better. Here are a few things some of my pals have been up to: KIMBERLY MUELLER Kim…
[reposted from My Modern Met] “Last year, over the course of a month and a half, Pixar story artist Emma Coats grabbed the Internet’s attention when she shared some of Pixar’s golden rules of storytelling, via Twitter. They were guidelines that she had learned, that she wanted to pass along to others. There were 22…
Now that digital books are getting a lot of attention, publishers and creators of traditional printed books are coming up with new and more dynamic uses for the printed objects we’ve all grown up with. Thanks to Travis’s post on 100ScopeNotes, here is a look at some of the wildest books of 2012. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yc9OANJwVs&feature=youtube_gdata_player
From the First Second blog and the desk of Zack Giallongo: “Ever since I started down the path of drawing when I was a kid, my favorite thing was always the characters. It sounds obvious to me, but I realize that many people don’t always enjoy drawing characters or thinking about their design. As I got older,…
From Craig Atkinson, Publisher/Editor of Cafe Royal Books: “Dear All, Illegal Olympics is a new project I’m working on. I am collecting images of illegal use of Olympic branding. The 2012 London Olympics come with strict guidelines regarding the use of Olympic branding,http://www.london2012.com/about-us/our-brand/using-the-brand/. I will be publishing a book, documenting illegal use of Olympic branding,…
And, in case you missed the Mister Rogers remix, here it is again: