Visual Content
"Visual content is online content that's primarily image-based. Common forms of visual content include pictures, diagrams etc." – backlinko.com
Collection by Stephanie A Kowalski
Open Culture
The Animated Map of Quantum Computing: A Visual Introduction to the Future of Computing
2 min read · May 18th · If you listen to the hype surrounding quantum computing, you might think the near future shown in Alex Garland's sci-fi series Devs is upon us -- that we have computers complex enough to recreate time…
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eatmy.art
Animation. For everyone.
2 min read · Apr 13th
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erikhoel.substack.com
The future of literature is video games
~12 min read · Mar 30th · Or is it the other way around?
Datawrapper
A detailed guide to colors in data vis style guides
Mar 30th · How to create a color palette for the data visualizations in your organization. (You won't find a more extensive guide on this topic.)
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Colossal
Architectural Drawings Detail the Spatial Dimensions and Unique Amenities of Japanese Hotel Rooms
1 min read · Mar 25th · In preparing for her own design projects, Tokyo-based architect Kei Endo sketches elaborate diagrams of hotel rooms. The watercolor works depict overhead views of floor layouts, color schemes,…
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townandcountrymag.com
15 Movies Inspired by Shakespeare - Films Based on William Shakespeare's Plays
4 min read · Mar 15th · Including zombies, mobsters, and, yes, The Lion King.
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Colossal
Winners of the 2022 World Photography Awards Highlight the Striking Sights of Life Around the Globe
2 min read · Mar 8th · The Sony World Photography Awards (previously) garnered a whopping 340,000 entries for its 2022 competition, with subject matter spanning from the magical landscapes of Turkey to an intimate portrait…
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Ann Handley
Brilliant Creative on a Tiny Budget: 5 Examples from an Unlikely Source
4 min read · Mar 4th · How do you get your marketing message out there when you have a limited budget? These examples from an unlikely source offer brilliant examples.
Colossal
LEGO Letterpress: Bird Species from The Netherlands Are Printed with Everyone’s Favorite Toy Bricks
2 min read · Feb 14th · Back in 2017, designer Roy Scholten and collaborator Martijn van der Blom brought LEGO into their letterpress workshops for elementary school students. Small and accessible to most, the ubiquitous…
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The New York Times
How Long Covid Exhausts the Body
9 min read · Feb 19th · A picture is emerging of the toll long Covid takes inside the body and why it can be so debilitating.
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Content Marketing Institute
Steer Clear of Overused Stock Photos With These Planning Tips and Resources
6 min read · Feb 3rd · Don’t rely on the same-old stock photography images everyone else uses. Try these tips to build your own image library or find more diverse stock photo options – Content Marketing Institute
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Vox
Colors: Where did they go? An investigation.
~16 min read · Jan 10th · Why do so many TV shows and movies look like they were filmed in a gray wasteland?
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freeCodeCamp.org
Learn to Code RPG – A Visual Novel Video Game Where you Learn Computer Science Concepts
7 min read · 2021-12-23 · Learn to Code RPG is an interactive visual novel game where you will teach yourself to code, make friends in the tech industry, and pursue your dream of becoming a developer.
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Spektrum
Ultrahoch aufgelöstes Foto: Die »Nachtwache« auf den Pinseltupfer genau
3 min read · Jan 4th · Das Amsterdamer Rijksmuseum hat Rembrandts berühmtes Gemälde auf 717 Gigapixel fotografiert
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UX Collective
20 ideas for better data visualization
~12 min read · 2021-08-18 · Applications we design are becoming increasingly data-driven. The need for quality data visualization is high as ever. Confusing and…
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Brain Traffic
Content’s Defining Problem (and How To Solve It)
6 min read · 2021-08-24 · Content lacks alignment of functions, disciplines, and job titles. Learn how defining terminology benefits organizations and the community of practitioners.
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