Art Lebedev’s Luxofor design concept introduces a square traffic light, to “make the signals more easily noticeable and recognizable, with larger lit area for the same overall dimensions”.
Due to today’s blizzard I was staying indoors and watching a bunch of movies, including one of my favorites, Blade Runner. And what can you see in the [...]
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Fair and square lights
Posted in Design, Films, tagged Art Lebedev, Blade Runner, Design, Luxofor, Traffic lights on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Comics are the new black in Hollywood
Posted in Comics, Films, tagged Comic books, Films, Peter Jackson, Scanner Darkly, Sin City, Steven Spielberg, Tintin on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At least 75 comics are being made into films currently in Hollywood. I have somewhat mixed feelings about these projects: in most cases a visually creative graphic novel with a complex storyline gets turned into a mediocre, run-of-the-mill CGI-heavy multi-million dollar Hollywood release, complete with McDonald’s tie-ins and bulk merchandise. I’ve developed some sort of [...]
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