Thu. 08/12 - The Nickelodeon Design Aesthetic
How does a kid’s network establish their brand identity? Apparently, riff on a high brow architectural style and add heaping amounts of radioactive green slime. On the 30th anniversary of the first Nicktoons, a look back at Nickelodeon’s iconic aesthetic. Plus, a new––huge––study that upends a lot of what we thought knew about metabolism. And a fake website about fake movies.
How does a kid’s network establish their brand identity? Apparently, riff on a high brow architectural style and add heaping amounts of radioactive green slime. On the 30th anniversary of the first Nicktoons, a look back at Nickelodeon’s iconic aesthetic. Plus, a new––huge––study that upends a lot of what we thought knew about metabolism. And a fake website about fake movies.
Links:
- How Nickelodeon Created Its Slime-Drenched ’90s Style (The Ringer)
- The Best Nickelodeon Character Bracket: The Elite Eight (The Ringer)
- Nickelodeon's Generational Divide (The Ringer)
- What We Think We Know About Metabolism May Be Wrong (NY Times)
- Metabolism in adulthood does not slow as commonly believed, study finds (NBC News)
- Nestflix
- Nestflix is a Netflix for fake movies and shows from real movies and shows (The Verge)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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