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Your Own World

May 21st, 2008 No Comments

Was watching Dubai’s progress in building their ‘own’ world and growing from teh desert into the sea, as the Nakheel Copration labels it ‘Where vision inspires humanity’.

At least on google earth you can see that while some islands are still being ‘washed ashore’ by Dutch Van Oord company while some other islands are already fully [...]

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Mapping – 003

April 17th, 2008 No Comments

The Penguin Editorial is currently celebrating their new web event We Tell Stories. Six stories are being told in different ways, however, each is based on web presentation. The first story by Charles Cumming is being told along an interactive map, check for yourself at wetellstories.co.uk

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Roof Commercials – 003

January 27th, 2008 No Comments

Decks of cargo ships could serve as giant add-boards…

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Roof Commercials – 002

January 12th, 2008 No Comments

A follow-up on the earlier topic. This green spot in the desert is not only of ‘urban’ importance but also inspires as graphic or logo to build large-scale commercials seen ‘from above’.

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Roof Commercials – 001

January 6th, 2008 No Comments

Approaching La Guardia Airport it can be seen out of your plane window (wind & weather permitting) and today I came across this on google earth working on another project. ‘Target’ uses its simple logo as a roof commercial, only being seen from a plane. However, the logo merges seamlessly into the graphic language of [...]

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