In the early 1400s, Florence, Italy was a hotbed of artistic competition. There were cathedrals to be built, giant baptistery doors to be sculpted, and lots of artists wanting to get in on the action. Up-and-coming sculptor and architect, Filippo Brunelleschi, was one of those artists. He had spent much of his life studying ancient [...]
Topic: Delivery, Design, Message
Tags: communication, Delivery, Design, inspiration, presentation, S.T.A.R. Moment
The rumors are true… I’ve been hard at work on another book, and I’d like to give you a sneak peek of our first draft at a cover design.
After several internal brainstorms and sketching sessions, we ended up with these concepts.
We all felt that there was something special about the word resonate being made out [...]
Topic: Design, Diary, Question
Tags: cover, Design, draft, resonate
TED sent a note today about the TEDGlobal talks that are “creating waves” so it was fun to see all three of the talks we helped with on the list. Here are some tidbits about them:
Taryn Simon
Taryn Simon, is an amazing photographer. We put her beautiful images into Keynote. To keep a gallery-like effect to [...]
Topic: Design, Event, Video
Tags: daniel pink, Design, paul romer, taryn simon, TED, templates
Audio shouldn’t be a slave to the visuals but instead should be thought of while all parts are in development, allow them to be collaborative as an element.
Topic: Design, Event, Tutorial, Video
Tags: audience, Design, PowerPoint, presentation, slide:ology, storytelling, training
Today the winners were announced for SlideShare’s “Tell a Story” contest. The contest was sponsored by Fuze Meeting and the top winner won $5,000!
Drunkenomics won the $5,000 grand prize:
Our very own Alex Varanese won for best design:
Best story telling goes to Lubomir Panayotov:
Most popular went to Denise Caron:
Best use of multimedia went to Alan Brody:
Congratulations [...]
Topic: Design, Event, Video
Tags: alex varanese, contest, Design, fuzemeeting, slideshare, storytelling, winner
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