We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where sleep management systems can learn when to wake us at the optimal time, a world where smart lighting systems can sync in real-time with films to make a living room part of an immersive film…
Well, time for another round of apps that cover the spectrum of your beloved mobile device, be it iPhone, Android or Windows. The Weekly App Smack is the best of design and productivity apps (and maybe a couple of fun ones, too) for the busy professional and this week we have a list sure to make you more efficient.
Mechanical creature. Those are the words you usually include in such phrases as, “Do my bidding, mechanical creature!” Or, “Touch me and you’ll face the wrath of my mechanical creature!” It’s also the answer to the age-old question, “What can we build that will totally awe geeks and scare the spit out of thier children?” Legacy Effects, Stan Winston School and Stratasys, in conjunction with WIRED, answered that question and all it took was six weeks, a full team of artist, designers, engineers and artisans, and 7,500 collaborative hours.
To good to simply list in the Smackdown… A summer demo by ASD made for Euskal Encounter 22 (2014). Code: Konstantinos “Navis” Pataridis Music: Sotiris “aMUSiC” Varotsis & Fotis “Leviathan” Panetsos Hand Model and Photography: Giorgos “Ch3” Cherouvim Graphics: Nikos “Amoivikos” Batalas https://vimeo.com/101814775 Download the PC Demo at Pouet.net
Billed as a platform for bike craft, design and innovation, the Oregon Manifest is one of the most exciting annual events in the realm of bicycle design. The event pairs together talented design studios and small bicycle crafters to create their combined vision of what the Urban Bicycle of the Future will look like…and then…