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April 11, 2010
Ivan Sutherland’s Sketchpad
[posted by Donald®]
Alan Kay presenting Ivan Sutherland’s Sketchpad, one of most influencial programs in the history of graphical user interfaces. Sutherland developed Sketchpad in 1963. This video was extracted taken from a longer one in.
more on: Internet Archive,
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June 14, 2009
Deadline post-it stop motion
[posted by Donald®]
A Film by Bang-Yao Liu: “This is my senior project at Savannah College of Art and Design. Where my idea comes from is that every time when I am busy, I feel that I am not fighting with my works, I am fighting with those post-it notes and deadline. I manipulating the post-it notes to do pixel-like stop motion and there are some interactions between real actor and post-its. Here is the making of
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Brahms, Capriccio, opus 76 no 2, solo piano
[posted by Donald®]
Brahms Capriccio, opus 76 no. 2 from musanim on Vimeo.
In this (video iPod-compatible) movie, the colors are assigned according to tonality, so when the piece modulates, the palette of colors changes. You can read more about this technique at musanim.com -
May 2, 2009
John Whitney “Catalog” 1961
[posted by Donald®]
John Whitney’s demo reel of work created with his analog computer/film camera magic machine he built from a WWII anti-aircraft gun sight. Also Whitney and the techniques he developed with this machine were what inspired Douglas Trumbull (special fx wizard) to use the slit scan technique on 2001: A Space Odyssey