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Typekit has launched Typekit Practice, a how-to of good typography using webfonts. (Their webfonts, preferably of course).
04.22.2014
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Animated visualization of 48 hours of New York’s Citi Bike rides in action. The morning and evening rush hours are awesome.
04.21.2014
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“Highways of the United States of America” by Cam Booth, a 44-by-72-inch simplified road map poster. Amazing.
04.21.2014
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Design Issues celebrates its 30th year with a Pinterest gallery of covers from 1984 to the present.
04.17.2014
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New York magazine pays tribute to the final season of Mad Men, which is set in 1969, with a slideshow of 1- and 2-page ads which ran in its pages that year.
04.17.2014
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Amazing. Hand-painting a motorcycle tank free-form without room for error.
04.17.2014
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Interesting: Penguin Books has partnered with WeTransfer for a special promotion where Penguin “will exhibit the covers of five of Penguin’s recent limited edition Street Art series” in WeTransfer’s generous, full-bleed backgrounds.
04.17.2014
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To introduce their new letterhead offering, MOO imagines what the stationery of notable historical figures would look like, “from Winston Churchill and Charles Darwin, to Ian Fleming, Martin Luther King Jr., and Benjamin Franklin.”
04.17.2014
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