The Guardian Mobile Innovation Lab, a foundation-funded team in the Guardian US newsroom with a 2-year mission to explore storytelling and delivering news on small screens.
Also: an analytics team, The Guardian US marketing team, various newsroom collaborators
The Nuremberg Chronicle – an illustrated biblical paraphrase and world history that follows the story of human history related in the Bible. Published in 1493 by Anton Koberger.
Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud
Principles of Uncertainty by Maira Kalman, 2007
Her Long Black Hair by Janet Cardiff, 2004
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883
Serial the podcast, 2014. It had a useful timeline for the story it told. It was posted to their website.
“So, you’re the one who makes it all look good.”
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A few UI decisions...
Jump right in — The primary CTA should be to hit “Play”
Learn by doing — Using it should show you how it works.
Familiar audio controls — Give the user a clear idea what they can and cannot do
Know when there’s media — Give the user a unique but neutral alert sound for new messages.