Keith LangJim Henson, The Muppets, and Designing with Materials in Mind.Improved Means of Production Magical products are often a product of new tools and techniques. Sesame Street is broadcast in 140 countries…May 6May 6
Keith LangDesign for Fucking SpeedThere’s so much bullshit ‘design’ that goes on. Animated little icons. ‘Delightful’ design wankery.May 25, 2020May 25, 2020
Keith LangAR for Manual LabourHere’s what I want in Augmented Reality: the ability to look at one thing that I want to screw on a wall, then look at the wall, drilling…Feb 11, 2020Feb 11, 2020
Keith LangWhat User Testing won’t find: ApathyNew Designers I think sometimes miss an important factor. I know I did.Jan 25, 2020Jan 25, 2020
Keith LangImbalance in UIsThey say that walking is controlled falling. You need the imbalance in order to move. Mostly, I would say UIs are also about movement. A…Jan 24, 2020Jan 24, 2020
Keith LangMagic Mini MachinesYou’ve probably seen a venus flytrap before in a nature documentary or in person. These carnivorous plants have an open trap, that waits…Sep 30, 2019Sep 30, 2019
Keith LangWhat we can’t see in the things we loveThis is an excerpt from a book is about design. But not the kind of ‘design’ that most readily comes to mind. When popular culture talks…Sep 18, 2019Sep 18, 2019
Keith LangApple VR/ARIt’s the usual story. New technology exists, but has some faults. Enthusiasts say the faults “shouldn’t matter” because they’re human…Sep 14, 2019Sep 14, 2019
Keith LangClose KnitToday I was greeted by a nice older lady today in a local craft + art shop. The kind of little brick building where you find hand-knitted…Sep 7, 20191Sep 7, 20191
Keith LangKnowledge PowerI was watching someone surf. Choosing the best wave might take a portion of a watt to calculate. The payoff is in hundreds of watts worth…Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019