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Check out the various “emoji-nation” projects of nastya nudnik, mixing classical paintings with social media iconography and other computer dialog boxes.
04.11.2014
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What looks like an early Roku prototype is actually the Mini Mobile Robotic Printer. Currently on Kickstarter.
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The 2013/14 FPO Awards are now open and accepting entries.
Judges: Stephen Doyle, Gael Towey, Christian Helms, Jim Sherraden, and John Earles.
Final deadline: June 20, 2014
Early-bird pricing deadline: May 9, 2013
Follow @fpoawards.
04.10.2014
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“Unconventional Heroes”, an odd yet appealing mash-up of famous pop-culture vehicles and unassuming real-life vehicles. By Gerald Bear.
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Abstract compositions using office and stationery items. By Present & Correct.
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Clever ad for Corona Kitchens, placed in the classifieds section of a newspaper in Colombia.
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Andrew Kim reviews a classic Dieter Rams design, the Braun SK55. After dozens of paragraphs lauding its design, the verdict on sound: “In terms of audio quality, the SK55 is fairly mediocre.”
04.10.2014
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The CBS Building’s classic “Gastrotypographicalassemblage”—once saved from the dumpster—has a new home at the CIA in Hyde Park, NY.
04.09.2014
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Kinda adorable, Dot’s Dictionary, by Nana Adwoa Sey is a very friendly illustrated dictionary of a few graphic design terms.
04.09.2014
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