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documentation and research

A practical guide to doing research as a designer, archiving, documentation and processing media for the web.

Tia’s presentation of Whole Earth Catalog

discussion: research and documentation

Are.na
Find pictures, make a gif?
Reconstruct a persona using are.na channel
Developing a research methodology
forexample
Processing images
PNG (no bg)
JPG Quality
GIFs (save for web on PS and optimising with EZGIF)
Saving for web and batch processing
Vectorise in Photoshop

Putting img in HTML

install brew
youtube-dl
reverse image search TinEye

Audacity for sound
Handbrake for converting video
Adobe Media Encoder

Google tips: filetype:pdf site:yoursite
aaaaarg.fail
libgen.is
Memory of the world
Monoskop