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Some very interesting concepts for ebooks, I love the way they’ve adressed 3 different categories of books to use the medium not just to read, but really enrich the experience in the way that fits the genre. Designed by: Duane Bray and Robert Lenne from IDEO. Hear an interview with them explaining the concepts on the WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show.
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The book Data Flow the first has been a great inspiration, now there’s a follow up, releasing this month by Gestalten.
“Data Flow 2 expands the definition of contemporary information graphics. The book features new possibilities for diagrams, maps, and charts. It investigates the visual and intuitive presentation of processes, data, and information. Concrete examples of research and art projects as well as commercial work illuminate how techniques such as simplification, abstraction, metaphor, and dramatization function.”
“Data Flow 2 expands the definition of contemporary information graphics. The book features new possibilities for diagrams, maps, and charts. It investigates the visual and intuitive presentation of processes, data, and information. Concrete examples of research and art projects as well as commercial work illuminate how techniques such as simplification, abstraction, metaphor, and dramatization function.”
to see more about the book to see an interview with graphic designer and art director
Christoph Niemann – Visual Reduction featured in the book.
A Trophy! (1th prize) in the Corporate interactive website category of LAUS ’05 for the p[pi:] website. Cristina from p[pi:] updated the website now (2010) but the original flash site is this to be seen in the flashback > flashback page. We also received a nomination (2nd prize) for PH collection.