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Take Me “Out” to The Movies
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been trying to get my magazine developer’s brain around Adobe After Effects. As the web becomes more and more of a video-based platform, publishing has been abandoning well-researched written presentations for quick video tid-bits. Since I has a face for radio, it is time to leave journalism to just the pretty people.
Anyway, I’ve found a lot of cool uses of after effects to bring Illustrative design elements to title sequences.
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Tags: a single man, after effects, Colin Firth, illustration, mad men, movies, oscar, saul bass, title sequences
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My Current Lack of Subtlety
Hello all. I’ve mentioned this before, but for the past two-and-a-half years I’ve been looking for a new job and a fresh start only to be thwarted by my previous existence through either an interviewer’s inductive reasoning or just the name incongruity on a background check.
The resume background check is probably the most infuriating as it sets us up as deceivers, and consequently unworthy of employment, from the shear fact that we can’t afford to jump through the arbitrary hoops to begin with. Add to that the particulars of being in the media industry in this technological age and stealth been a complete impossibility.
Tags: bitch, comic, employment protection, jobs, magazine, penny arcade, resume, village voice
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Web design, Cheese LuverZ & Journalism’s Anti-Christ
Good week y’all.
So, the new year is upon us, and that means news bits for all! This time I decided to get of my mopey seat and do a little media/design review. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: cheese, Conan, crn, daily beast, Design, Fox, insurrection, jimmy fallon, Journalism, Media, murdoch, nbc, tina brown, webdesign
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