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    Our Favorite Visualizations from 2021

    By Yana Stannik / Dec. 15, 2021

    We take a look at some of the maps, models, and graphics that expanded out perspectives this year.

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    • inspiration

    Getting Started

    By Joshua Cohen / Jan. 21, 2021

    A reflection on story telling inspired by an inauguration speech

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    • DataViz
    • infographic
    • graphic design
    • inspiration

    Our Favorite Data Visualizations of 2020

    By Joel Newman / Jan. 13, 2021

    We take a look at some of the maps and graphics that helped us make sense of (or just get through) a very strange year.

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    • personal injury
    • photogrammetry
    • SceneViz
    • inspiration
    • design thinking

    Animation vs Simulation

    By Joshua Cohen / Sept. 28, 2020

    I spent two hours on the witness stand in a Las Vegas courtroom, using a 3d model to demonstrate possible scenarios in a bus crash case. Was it animation? Simulation? Or some of each?

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    • AR/VR
    • design thinking
    • inspiration

    Old School 3d Models

    By Jazzy Winston / Sept. 22, 2020

    We spend so much time in digital models, that it's good to remember what it's like to build them in real life.

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    • software
    • inspiration
    • tips and tricks

    Portland's White Stag Sign

    By Joel Newman / Aug. 29, 2019

    Some processing in Adobe AfterEffects brings a SketchUp model to life.

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    • SceneViz
    • inspiration

    Digital Déjà vu

    By Jannine Hanczarek / Aug. 26, 2019

    Huh? Déjà vu means "already seen", but what happens if your previous visit was a virtual one?

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    • construction
    • environment
    • tips and tricks
    • inspiration

    Modeling the Ross Island Bridge

    By Joel Newman / April 15, 2019

    A SketchUp model provides a look at the historic bridge's construction.

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    • transportation
    • inspiration

    How to Hail an Air Taxi

    By Joshua Cohen / Nov. 11, 2018

    Despite all the hype surrounding self-driving cars, the future of taxi service in major cities will likely run through the air.

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    • inspiration
    • design thinking

    A New Fat Pencil Website

    By Ady Leverette / Aug. 29, 2018

    The studio takes a swig of its own design thinking medicine to create a new website.

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