Who loved swap cards?
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Who loved swap cards?
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Who loved swap cards?. My mother used to collect these. People sometimes collect the strangest things. socks. Photo source: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/taboo/galleries/weird-collections/at/surrounded-by-socks-57811/. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Who loved swap cards?
My mother used to collect these
People sometimes collect the strangest things
socks
Photo source:http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/taboo/galleries/weird-collections/at/surrounded-by-socks-57811/
Photo source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/4162200/Dalmatian-obsessive-to-sell-collection-after-splitting-with-husband.html
Still love collecting pictures
Andrea Jenkins
Aristotle Opera (Works) Printed on vellum by Andrea Torresanus and Bartolomeo de Blavis in Venice, 1483 Opening, Volume 2: Group of Philosophers Disputing by Girolamo da Cremona
Herb Ritts
Birds built a nest in a chandelier on the porch of Annie Brahler. Photo by Holly Abston.
Photograph of a snowflake by Wilson Alwyn Bentley (ca. 1900)
What is Pinterest?
Pinterest is...A content curation platform which allows
you to organise and share web content via images by pinning them into boards
(folders).
You can upload pictures, videos, or websites, pin them using a url, or repin content from other people on Pinterest.
It's a bookmarking site
It's a socialnetwork
You follow people
Yes, it's addictive
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or this
But it can also look like this
or this
or this
Ernst Haeckel
or this
Wonders of the Ancient World - NYPL collection
My Pinterest profile
I use Pinterest to curate...
images for a subject
Art history
images for a subject within a subject
Urban Art
images for a project -
Year 9 Scavenger Hunt
images for a theme - manhood
images for a concept - connections
images for reading promotion
images for a presentation - Students blogging (voice)
not just images, web content
Art Ed project ideashttp://pinterest.com/edelacruz/art-ed-project-ideas/
collaborative collections
Best part - the people!
Follow experts to get the good stuff(Associate Director Metmuseum)
Find a great board and follow the person
Then check out who they're following
Mission: Collect visual examples for Visual Design Communication
You meet some very interesting people
Collecting, curating and sharing online resources for Visual Communication Design 2013
VisComm Libguide
Graphic Design
Architecture
Architectural drawings
Architectural details
Interior design
Data visualisation
Sculpture - installation
Typography
Perspective
http://pinterest.com/dsgran/perspective/
Photographyhttp://pinterest.com/kasplinko/yamamoto/
specialised interests
Vintage Czech design
Russian Soviet design
O - circular design
starfish embyo. Repinned from Inspiration by Willemien de Villiers
Robert Mangold. etceterablog.tumblr.comDixon Baxi.nuit-noir.tumblr.com
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