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While little kids describe their favorite animals student Songeun Lara Lee animates, frame by frame, their descriptions. Quirky, cute, and awesome.
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What people like Kathrin do must account for a huge part of Moleskine’s cult status. Her sets from 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
04.19.2011
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For the city of Dublin’s bid submission to be considered as the World Design Capital in 2014 local firm Red and Gray Design tackled this interesting task, “To create a successful bid theme and strategy, formulate the bid content and produce the bid document.” The result is a 416-page bid document and the “PIVOT” identity.
04.18.2011
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Anna Garforth makes delicious typography out of cookies. The rest of her work is equally stunning and tactile.
04.18.2011
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Digitally printed glass table with a great illustration by Mikey Burton, for Facebook’s F8 Developer Conference.
04.18.2011
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This Tumblr blog features hypothetical illustrations of what the back of some websites might look like if such a thing existed.
04.18.2011
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Madrid designer Hexagonall reconstructs some fun motion graphics for Tron credits in a retro style reminiscent of Saul Bass.
04.18.2011
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The 4th annual Camp Firebelly is now accepting applications from students and recent grads. The 10-day affair is a great opportunity to work intensely with non-profit clients. “Campers stay in Firebelly’s Chicago loft office, sleep in sleeping bags and eat healthy organic/vegetarian grub. You’ll research, brainstorm and critique with clients.” Applications are due April 29.
04.18.2011
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Honest logos, “revealing the actual content of the company,” by Viktor H.
04.18.2011
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The calligrapher in Quip No. 65 (Imaginary Forces reel) is the amazing Niels “Shoe” Meulman. Check him out.
04.18.2011
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