# Television

> 7 posts tagged Television on Timo Arnall's site, 2000 to 2004: Design for television; Mess TV: SMS and MMS community television; Broadcast design books…

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- [Design for television](https://www.elasticspace.com/2004/03/design-for-television/) (2004): Notes on designing interactive television interfaces in 2004: typography at 18 pixels, drop-shadows to stop colour bleed, safe areas on modern widescreen TVs.
- [Mess TV: SMS and MMS community television](https://www.elasticspace.com/2003/12/mess-tv/) (2003): A 2003 case study on rebranding and interaction-design work for Mess TV. TV Norge's nightly SMS and MMS community television programme.
- [Broadcast design books](https://www.elasticspace.com/2003/01/broadcast-design/) (2003): A reading list on motion graphics and broadcast design: Pause, Type in Motion, the Meyers on After Effects, Richard Williams's Animator's Survival Kit.
- [Film books](https://www.elasticspace.com/2002/09/film/) (2002): A reading list on filmmaking: Bordwell & Thompson, Tarkovsky, Kieslowski, Chion on sound and the practical craft of directing and editing.
- [Narrative books](https://www.elasticspace.com/2002/05/narrative/) (2002): A reading list on narrative, interactive storytelling and sequential art: Murray, Laurel, Campbell, McCloud and Eisner. One of a series I put together between 2002 and 2004.
- [Interaction and narrative workshop](https://www.elasticspace.com/2002/02/interaction-and-narrative-workshop/) (2002): A 2002 lecture I gave at Channel 4's MESH scheme in London, aimed at filmmakers wanting to build narratives that involve user or audience interaction.
- [Honeysphere collaborative storytelling platform](https://www.elasticspace.com/2000/02/honeysphere-collaborative-storytelling-platform/) (2000): A team of six including me and Jack Schulze won the London Institute Award for Innovation for a 1999 student project on collaborative storytelling for interactive television.
