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Sports Illustrated Gets Ready for NextGen E-Readers
Time, Inc. released this video of a prototype e-reader scenario for their Sports Illustrated publication. There are the usual kinds of interactions of flipping to move through the pages and pinching to resize images. I particularly like the book-map interface that allows the reader/user to rearrange the order of the articles. This is design in…
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A Magazine to be Folded
In the March 2009 issue of Domus magazine there are two hidden images that are revealed when a number of pages are folded at specific angles. The illustrations of Mr. Web and Ms. Web 2.0 were created by Tobias Krafczyk. This paper interaction was created by the designers at onlab. This idea of editorial origami…
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The Augmented Reality of Esquire Magazine
The December 2009 issue of Esquire magazine is more than reality. It’s augmented reality. The talented developers at The Barbarian Group and the designers at Psyop collaborated to create editor in chief, David Granger’s latest editorial experiment. The technology ties the print publication to an online experience. The user must download software from the Esquire…
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