Chronicle 31 – Foggy Dew, Space Odyssey, Framing and more

Chronicle / 08 January

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2001

Harry Lange’s designs for 2001: A Space Odyssey

The largely unpublished archive of art director Harry Lange’s designs, concepts, roughs and photographs for Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Making a Murderer

Making a Murderer

Netflix had everyone binging on “Making a Murderer” this Christmas and now Reddit users are trying to solve it (spoilers)

Mick O'Dea

The Foggy Dew

Prepare for a tsunami of symposiums, summits, shows, exhibitions this year for the centenary of the rising.  Artist Mick O’Dea is first up with a show in the
Royal Hibernian Academy

Benefits of a single task driven navigation

We’ve been reading Gerry’s weekly insights for years and they are really worthwhile – “The answer to complexity is simplicity and the number one principle of simplicity is the removal off all things that are not absolutely necessary.”
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Norm Cox

Conversation with Norm Cox, Creator of the Hamburger Menu

“The 1980-ish “hamburger”
widget was designed out of pure necessity; for a singular purpose; to meet a specific need within the visual and interactive interface paradigm of the Xerox Star” Read more…