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by armin
A mostly visual review of Marian Bantjes’ I Wonder by moi.
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02.22.2011
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by doug bartow
This is Not Porn (this is pure beauty.) Surprising SFW images of celebs, such as Kurt Cobain (right.)
02.22.2011
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by armin
“Uña Historia” (“Fingernail Story”) by atipo, cutest fingernail animation ever. [3 of 3]
02.22.2011
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by armin
Fontface by atipo, if there was a typography version of Black Swan this would be the perfect make-up. [2 of 3]
02.22.2011
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by armin
This is the first of three Quips of work from Spanish firm atipo… I would usually just link to their site, but each of these projects deserve their own Quip. First up is Animodul, a clever and simple series of animals done with the just quarter-circles. [1 of 3]
02.22.2011
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by niki blaker
Artist and designer Joshua Davis solves the problem of making Watson, the super computer featured on Jeopardy, seem more human-like through its audio and visual design.
02.21.2011
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by diane zerr
Paper scenes crafted by Andy Singleton for the opening of the Liberty Station Room.
02.21.2011
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by armin
@Issue reports: “Japanese graphic designer Masaaki Hiromura has made pictograms an integral part of the kanji characters he created for Tokyo’s Kitasenjyu Marui department store to come up with food words that can be understood in any language.” See the icons in action at the link.
02.21.2011
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