May 2015

Video coasters

by Glen Chiacchieri

A set of tiles representing video clips.

Glen developed the ideas further in the Imagination jam (2016) and Programming imagination jam (2016).

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He has a collection of objects which represent video clips, and he'd like to freely arrange them on a desk, trigger clips by tapping them with his finger, and smoothly transition into more precise editing, such as specifying frame-accurate in/out points. He doesn't want to build a video editor so much as improvise a video editor as he edits this particular video.