Eric Paul Snowden is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn
Posts tagged with Design
01/05/2010
Beautiful data visualization
Datavisualization.ch has compiled a really beautiful list of charts and graphs from the Datavis Tumblr. While data visualization isn’t often seen as a sexy form of design, these designers and illustrators have brought some amazing style along with usability to the genre.
12/22/2009
Best and worst logo redesigns of 2009
Under Consideration, a top blog focusing on logo redesigns, has realeased it’s list of the top 12 best and worst new identities of 2009. Each entry shows the new marks juxtaposed with the old with comments by both the author of the blog and readers. A great recap of new logos as well as some [...]
12/21/2009
Fanbase Desktop featured in the Adobe Download Manager
Fanbase desktop is now a featured app in the Adobe Download Manager. Adobe customers who download Acrobat will also be given the option to download several AIR applications, Fanbase being among them. A great promotion for our application and our artists from our partners at Adobe.
12/18/2009
Avatar Fanbase Launch and New Press
Two mentions for Fanbase came out in the wake of our launch of the Avatar Soundtrack Fanbase. We worked alongside Fox to launch both Fanbase Social and Fanbase Desktop for Avatar. Check out the link on the official movie site below. We also received two great mentions for the platform with TrendHunter.com calling Fanbase “trail [...]
11/11/2009
Geekend 2009 Recap
This year I was lucky enough to be a speaker at the first annual Geekend conference. For three days last weekend self proclaimed geeks descended up Savannah Georgia for talks about design, social networking, technology and gaming. The keynote speaker Friday night was Aaron Draplin from Draplin Design. He set a hilarious, open and friendly [...]
11/03/2009
The 4G Connected Car Prototype
Today Alcatel-Lucent and QNX announced the 4G connected car prototype in New York. As part of the NG Connect program (an ecosystem built around 4G connectivity) Atlantic Records was proud to create a version of our award winning Fanbase platform for the music fan on the road. The car contains 4 internet connected screens allowing [...]
11/01/2009
Believe the Hype
Branden Hall & Joshua Davis have created a new ActionScript 3 framework called HYPE, which simplifies a lot of complex actions in Flash like creating auto generating graphics, mouse followers and grid based patterns. Think of it as a how to be Joshua Davis toolkit. From the site: HYPE is a creative coding framework built [...]
11/01/2009
Adobe MAX Award nomination and conference participation
Last month, I attended the 2009 Adobe Max conference and wanted to share a few exciting developments at Atlantic Records in conjunction with Adobe and the Flash platform. We were nominated for a Max Award and showcased two new products, one for connected TVs and set top boxes and another for the connected car. Below [...]
10/22/2009
Type on the Web
Smashing Magazine has a great new article on options for typography on the web. It covers javascript image replacement, Flash image replacement and the use of actual fonts on the web through new services like Typekit. Check out the article.
10/15/2009
Designing iPhone apps using Adobe Flash CS5 and AIR
Arguably the biggest announcement from Adobe’s MAX conference last week was the (future) ability to create iPhone applications using Flash CS5. There were several sessions that materialized shortly after the announcement, but this session by Arno Gourdol was by far the most useful and practical. Check out the video below.
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