Any Designer not seen the Flash Flex Component Viewer?
Check this, learn what parts of the components are easy to skin or style, and learn that the coolest developers just cook with water too ;-)
http://examples.adobe.com/flex2/inproduct/sdk/explorer/explorer.html
"Every Hero needs a place to hide his or her treasures! Visit a bank in World of Warcraft to store items for later use. You can store quest items, weapons, armor, trade-skill components, products for later sale, and more! The six major cities each have a full-service bank for your use, and additional banks can be found at a few special locations around the world. Most minor towns and outposts don’t have banks. "
We don’t have to add anything here, but check out the cute little banker behind the desk!
http://www.wow-europe.com/en/info/basics/banking.html
Not the newest article but still interesting
This design company’s website feels like a computer game:
Although waiting for each page to ‘initialise’ is a bit of a drag…
From the guys from hi-Res!/Nanika/Hahakid (isn’t it all the same guys?)
yes, this could be pimped up quite a bit, but the idea is cool and beautiful.
http://www.hahakid.net/tentacleclock_alpha/tentacleclock_alpha.html
Brooklyn-based Jonathan Harris came a long way to his current virtuosity. He studied arts AND computer science and you can see that. Check out his cool information visualisations, for example.
To start a blog, it’s very appropriate to see where we come from. After all, the coolest, most futuristic information graphics will at least partly use old perception paradigms too.
