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by diane zerr
Ed Drew documents his experience in Afghanistan as a soldier with tintype photographs.
05.30.2014
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by plamen
With exactly 2 weeks left before the World Cup The Guardian is treating fans with an interactive guide to every kit for the 32 teams since the competition began in 1930. Sadly no history for countries that did not make it to this year’s finals in Brazil.
05.30.2014
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by ricardo cordoba
A treasure trove of design and illustration work by John Alcorn, a Push Pin Studios alumnus who went on to work for CBS Television, Rizzoli, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, and more. From a slide lecture Alcorn gave in 1991.
05.28.2014
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by james i bowie
Google has redesigned its logo, moving the lowercase “g” one pixel to the right and the “l” one pixel to the right and one pixel down.
05.27.2014
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by ricardo cordoba
Michael Bierut’s tribute to Massimo Vignelli, who died this morning at the age of 83.
05.27.2014
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by ricardo cordoba
Massimo Vignelli, 1931-2014. See Gothamist for more.
Photograph: Suzanne DeChillo/The New York Times.
05.27.2014
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by ricardo cordoba
In this week’s New York Times Magazine: Who made that weather icon?
(The icons shown here are credited to A.Bykov/istockphoto, via Getty Images.)
05.25.2014
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by diane zerr
A handful of truly outstanding illustrations in the style of Disney characters, by Fernando Mendonca. I honestly can’t pick a favorite!
05.23.2014
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by armin
You might remember the Helvetica Perfume by Guts & Glory. Turns out some people loved it and others hated it, so they created a couple of commemorative videos: one for The Lovers and one for The Haters (shown).
05.23.2014
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