Integrating the print and digital world into one.
“We have already moved far enough beyond the book that we find ourselves, for the first time in centuries, able to see the book as unnatural, as a near-miraculous technological innovation and not as something intrinsically and inevitably human.”
George P. Landow, “Twenty Minutes into the Future”.
What is the future of the book? What does a futuristic book look like? Here is a potential ‘book of the future’, where new innovations and technology have inspired the book’s form, function, and aesthetic.
“a bookwork exists not for normal reading, but for thinking about.”
Garrett Stewart
How close can the book and device relate to one another, as the printed culture faces the digital one? Inspired by augmented reality, the Hybrid Book presents a forward-thinking vision for the traditional pop-up book, as it enters the 3D experience, on the virtual screen. The Hybrid Book re-establishes the relationship of the print world and digital world: from competitors, to companions.
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