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The announcement you may have missed from yesterday’s Macworld Expo!

Via The Onion




The art of the title sequence

The art of the title sequence

In the words of Ian and Alex who run The Art of the Title Sequence website: “Remember when your heart sank just a little when you realized the Pink Panther movie wasn’t a cartoon?” Check out their site for examples of great typographic, illustrative and imaginatively composed film and television title sequences. You can watch them in good quality too and then stick around to discuss in a suitably highbrow fashion…

In the meantime here are some of my favourites from the site…

…the obligatory Hitchcock, this time it’s Vertigo:

Vertigo title sequence

The haunting typographic treat which is Alien:

Alien title sequence

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Globo Logo

I don’t really know exactly what this is but I like it.

Globo Logos from Julien Vallée. Thanks to Afonso for the link.




The Unfinished Swan

This is lovely, a quirky game concept being developed by Ian Dallas which sets you the task of finding your way around in a completely white environment. Don’t worry though, you have some black ink at your disposal to pick out doors and objects. Could be loads of fun or completely baffling, one or the other. Whichever though, it gives rise to something very graphically distinct. Graham Linehan thinks it’s the next Portal…

Looks wonderful, it’s being coded in XNA though, so I’m unlikely to ever actually play it. Shame, could have been great as a PlayStation download, an iPhone app or even for the Pandora…




Choreographed chaos

Check out this video, inspired by the Honda ‘Cog’ advert and others like it, chaos ensues at a print factory. Nicely done… [via]




Flickr gets video

Flickr Video

Yes that’s right, the rumours have been proved true, Flickr now does video. At the moment it’s for Pro users only but someone at Flickr has obviously decided they can give YouTube a run for their money. Let’s hope the quality stays high and it becomes a source of interesting footage rather than Jackass style japes and high school student miming…

Flickr Videos

Check out the Flickr blog for more info and check out the group to watch some.