So I am currently reading Steve Jobs, the authorized biography written by Walter Isaacson. A small paragraph really stuck out to me. It was the discussion between Steve Jobs and Paul Rand on the NeXT logo. Paul Rand is an American graphic designer that created logos for IBM, UPS,...
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USPS: Systems at Work
In 4th grade our school started doing a mailing intra-school pen pal program. We would write letters to kids in other classrooms and students would act as mail carriers to deliver it. The point of the program was to teach how to address envelopes and how to properly write letters....
Animography
Animography does a great job showcasing their type. It was enjoyable to watch the transformations.Check out the animation here. “Animography.net is a webshop/typefoundry that provides motion designers, video-editors and others in the field of the moving image with animated typefaces.” -Animography
DIY Paper Notepads
Paper Source gives this simple tutorial to create your own paper notepad. To see the complete written instructions and photographs check out Paper Source’s blog Link to YouTube video
A Quick Drive Downtown
Check out A Quick Drive Downtown, a time-lapse photography video of a drive from Richardson to downtown Dallas by Michael Samples. He really makes it look way more enjoyable and calming than most of my experiences with Dallas driving.
Henri 2, Paw de Deux
“A French cat articulates the pain of existence” – Tastefully Offensive: Premium Funny Sent by @puxxle
Ant Photography
Russian photographer Andrey Pavlov got close up and personal with live ants for these very interesting macro shots. Using a macro lens, Pavlov Stages elaborate scenes using his ant “actors,” from fishing to building houses. Pavlov uses no digital effects.” – IB Times View more of Andrey Pavlov ant...
Fotoshop by Adobé (Adobe)
“This commercial isn’t real, neither are society’s standards of beauty. Full post here with behind the scenes: here“
The Power of Side Projects and Eccentric Aunts
Need a little inspiration? Watch Tina Roth Eisenberg aka Swiss Miss, inspirational video on “The Power of Side Projects and Eccentric Aunts”“The Power of Side Projects and Eccentric Aunts” is the title of a talk I gave at FOWD (futureofwebdesign.com) in November of 2011. The talk is mostly about...
Crazy Paper Thing
Transform a piece of paper into a morphing three-dimensional sculpture. Via Sparkyarf