Shows the start of the animation where the earth features a number of separate and isolated cities across different regions of the globe.

Shows the mid-point of the animation where separate isolated information/commerce spheres begin forming around each regional city.

Shows the end-state of the animation where each separate isolated information/commerce sphere merges into one inter-connected global system, with highways representing the linkage between each distinct region.

Early thumbnail sketches tackling the idea of breaching a physical and metaphysical “language barrier”.