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by doug bartow
Friday Funny: Free Graphic Design
05.31.2013
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Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design / 2009, Rockport.
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by armin
I wish the execution was better but the basics are there: Game of Thrones as a subway map.
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Trippy, luminescent prints by Alex Trochut featuring portraits of key figures in today’s electronica scene for Sónar. More images and info at the link.
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Chuckled at this graphic for ‘3’ Speakers Series, an event hosted by the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC) Alberta North Chapter and Grant MacEwan University, featuring three creative directors in this edition.
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by armin
Salomé, a new and striking modern serif family from atipo. Pay what you want!
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by armin
The New York City Municipal Archives Online Gallery of over 870,000 images organized by categories is a black hole for productivity.
05.30.2013
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by armin
Enjoying this poster by Cast Iron Design for stand-up comedian Patton Oswalt, which is “inspired by Patton’s pessimistic (but hilarious) twist on, well, just about everything.”
05.30.2013
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by armin
Artisanal bottle opener anyone? The Stout Bottle Opener by Joe Starmer and Lance Atkins is a deceivingly elegant and sophisticated take on bottle openers. What got me was the magnet in it that will hold on to the cap. Currently on Kickstarter.
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