Reasons.to - Opening Titles 2013

I was lucky to open the second day of Reasons To Be Creative this year in Brighton. One of the themes of the conference that I love is the opening titles which always have a great deal of effort put…

Windows 8 Training Camp

I’m not sure what market these are being show in, not sure its even in real languages based on the comments on YouTube, but I think they’re funny – don’t know if there’s any more in the series but I…

For a Tuesday afternoon...Micro Machines stop motion short

Micro Mayhem! from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios on Vimeo.

Designing your Share Charm experience on Windows 8

Every web page, app, café and even individual cans of drink now provide you with the ability to ‘share’ your current experience. Tell your friends on Facebook that you’re in a castle in Wales exploring the medieval dungeon (I did…

"I hearby exercise my right to skate." Gnarly action from Ed Bacon.

I heard this story on a podcast from 99% Invisible whilst driving, and I must admit, it brought a tear to my eye. Ed Bacon (yes, actually Kevin Bacon’s dad) is the architect who conceived Philadelphia’s Love Park (aka JFK…

Self-driving hover car. Really.

The only thing I like more than a flying car is one that can drive itself. This film goes some way to explaining how this might be possible. And it’s in English.

Dutch Bank note design

In this 5 minute film, you can get some lovely insight into the mind of Dutch graphic designer and banknote designer Robert Deodaat Emile (Ootje) Oxenaar (we’ll call him Bob from now on). Incredible to think how he managed to…