Chronicle 46, Title sequences, 1984 computer shows, Planettis and more…

Chronicle / 09 May

Our May 2017 chronicle, a great video from wired on the evolution of TV title sequences, some lovely new sites launched by ourselves recently and more… ?   Sign up for our monthly Chronicle here.

Evolution of opening titles

Nice look at opening credits and how TV’s title sequences grew up

Planettis

Planettis

Planettis is a new website designed to make language learning fun. Point Blank were engaged to look after all deliverables through to launch.

Point Blank Digital

O’Reillys Auction Rooms

Point Blank worked closely with the team at O’Reilly’s to rebuild and modernise their web presence incorporating their new, updated brand identity.

Computers

Computer Expo 1984

Interesting clip from back in ’84 on a Computer show in the RDS

History

World Leaders as Hipsters

Smart illustrations of world leaders portrayed as modern-day Hipsters ?

Stick Shift

Death metal stick shift tutorial

Just an awesome heavy metal tutorial on how to properly drive a stick shift. Not for the faint at heart!! 

NYU

Student spends Summer break at iPhone factory in China

Dejian Zeng, an NYU grad student, spent six weeks last year detailing the life of a Chinese worker at an iPhone factory, Pegatron, near Shanghai.