The Return of Vinyl is Mostly Nostalgia Based

The phonograph, or, record player, has been around since the late 1800s, when Thomas Edison created the first cylinder phonograph in 1877, and basically, by using a stylus that responded to soundwaves, it recorded sound onto a tinfoil sheet that was wrapped around a rotating…

The Digital Age has Greatly Impacted Photography as a Medium

Photography is a medium that has dated back to around the 15th-16th century, as a way of documenting and capturing certain events and locations in still frame. The camera obscura was the first known use of image projection, which has theoretically been around since 30000BC….

Negative Cutting

Negative cutting was a process of post-production editing before the switch to digital editing in the late 90s to early 2000s. The process involved using what is called a ‘film splicer’, which would physically cut the film and join two other pieces together. Now, in…

The Archives

The RMIT Library is a communal space for people who are looking for a place to: do some traditional research study in a peaceful and quiet area amongst other students who are also in the same boat people who just want to unwind in a…

Craft

The modern designs of Kraft’s Mac & Cheese boxes are created by brand design firm, ‘Landor’ Mary Zalla, managing director of Landor’s Chicago and Cincinnati offices, says, “Macaroni & Cheese looks different from every other box on the shelf” Simplistic design, includes the name of…