Twitter engineer Miguel Rios pays tribute to the man, the legend. Zoomed out you see the portrait of Steve Jobs. Zoom in, and you see public tweets tagged with #thankyousteve sent out over a four and a half hour period on the evening of October 5. Tweets are ordered by number of retweets, left to right and top to bottom.
See the full-sized version here.
Typographic maps are all the rage these days. Instead of drawing well-defined boundary lines, you substitute words or names, and the landscape shows up on its own. Nancy McCabe's maps, Charteis Graphein, are the latest addition to the genre. McCabe uses area names—oceans, countries, cities—for the letterpressed maps.
You can them in two varieties. The first is clean and simple, as shown below.
The second is a custom water-colored version (like up top). You can choose the colors if you like.
Grab a print for yourself on Etsy for $150 and $175, respectively.
Choice of color in a movie can say a lot about what's going on in a scene. It sets the mood, changes the tone, indicates a change in point of view, so on and so forth, which is why moviebarcode is so fun to click through. The concept is simple. Take every frame in a movie and compress it into a sliver, and put them next to each other. Voilá. Movie barcode.
The above is The Matrix, making it obvious when they're in and out of the system. Below are Kill Bill and The Social Network, respectively.
See dozens more on the moviebarcode tumblr, which is also selling these as prints.
[moviebarcode via @mslima]
Choice of color in a movie can say a lot about what's going on in a scene. It sets the mood, changes the tone, indicates a change in point of view, so on and so forth, which is why moviebarcode is so fun to click through. The concept is simple. Take every frame in a movie and compress it into a sliver, and put them next to each other. Voilá. Movie barcode.
The above is The Matrix, making it obvious when they're in and out of the system. Below are Kill Bill and The Social Network, respectively.
See dozens more on the moviebarcode tumblr, which is also selling these as prints.
[moviebarcode via @mslima]