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At Last! BaseMotion’s Animated Credits for MAD 009

As a diligent reader of BaseNow you’ve read all about how Jean-Marc of BaseMotion went to Madrid over the weekend of June 29 and 30 to present at the fourth annual MAD design conference. You saw the pictures, read about the conference drawing 1,600 people, and clicked through to BaseMotion’s website to watch Perspectives again. But what about those animated credits that you read about that BaseMotion was hired to create for MAD 009? … more

2009 MAD Design Conference Brings 1,600 Visitors

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Full house at the Palacio de Congresos de Madrid

The MAD Design Conference last Saturday and Sunday was by all accounts a huge success. Madrid’s Congress Hall was packed— more than 1,600 visitors attended the two-day event. MAD’s 14 speakers covered a range of design-related topics and media, and master classes delved deeper in typography and information architecture. Everything went according to plan and schedule, and no equipment imploded, exploded, or melted down.

BaseMotion’s Jean-Marc, from Belgium, spoke at the event, in Spanish, and gave a presentation in English about, in part, the integration of words and typography in video. He closed his presentation with a few episodes of Perspectives, BaseMotion’s online “unterview” series, which has become something of an online sensation … more

MAD Design Conference, This Weekend, To Feature Our Own BaseMotion

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Madrid’s Conference Hall, empty until this weekend’s MAD

MAD 009, the fourth and 2009 installment of Madrid’s annual conference on design, is happening this weekend in the Congress Hall of Madrid. Sixteen guest speakers are scheduled to present during the two-day event, including Base’s own audiovisual specialist Jean-Marc Joseph. Our audiovisual team is also responsible for directing the event’s opening credits sequence.

Jean-Marc will discuss, among other things, the interaction between design, text, typography, and motion graphics, and how to work with stock footage—a key subject in these times of budgetary smallness.

Other speakers include Herraiz & Soto, Interbrand, Trevor Jackson, Agency Republic, Álex Trochut, Grupo W, … more

Vivienda y Espacio doméstico en el siglo XXI

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El pasado domingo se clausuró la quinta edición de la Semana de la Arquitectura de Madrid, con sus jornadas de puertas abiertas, sus exposiciones, conferencias, itinerarios y espectáculos; cerca de 300 actividades gratuitas que tienen por objetivo … more

La 1a Festa del Grafisme

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Intervenció gràfica a un aparador de Portbou

El cap de setmana passat va celebrar-se a Portbou la primera edició de la Festa del Grafisme, organitzada per Grrr, col·lectiu de dissenyadors gràfics. Una trobada oberta al voltant de la funció comunicativa i social del disseny gràfic des d’una perspectiva conscient, informal, slow… … more

BaseLab at Pecha Kucha Brussels Tonight!

Pecha Kucha Brussels — tonight!

Pecha Kucha Brussels—tonight at Recyclart, Brussels

In just five years, Pecha Kucha Night has become an international phenomenon. This creative forum was started in Tokyo in 2003 and has quickly grown to colonize in more than 120 cities around the world. Named with the Japanese word for the sound of conversation, Pecha Kucha is an exchange between people … more

Atualuxo Luxury Branding Conference: São Paulo, Brazil

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Geoff Cook discusses luxury branding at Atualuxo 2008

Geoff Cook discusses luxury branding at Atualuxo 2008

Brazil’s first-ever luxury branding conference took place in São Paulo September 1–3. … more