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For her coveted annual Valentines mailing, Marian Bantjes repurposed around 480 vintage travel postcards that she printed on with her own design that reads “From me wherever I am / To you wherever you are.”
02.15.2012
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“Him Her: A relationship in type” has pretty smooth type animation; the laughter track gets a little annoying after thirty seconds, but worth a watch.
02.14.2012
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Student project: The Dark Knight Rises opening titles. Seven-ish but not bad.
02.14.2012
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I would so get this if it were doable: the iPhone interface in Classic OS style. By Anton Repponen.
02.14.2012
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Designer Brett Andrew Miotti dissects the vinyl experience with one record a day in 2012. He discuses art direction and packaging of one vinyl per day.
02.14.2012
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Loving the idea behind Ambrose in Holland, MI: “[To] develop sustainable spaces where mentoring communities can build creative confidence and competence in youth. We do this by inviting guest artists, designers and students to make tees based on workshops exploring our community, creativity and commerce. Profits from the tees support the program.”
02.14.2012
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Utilizing nearly 2,000 feet of yellow tape, the team at the London office of Evidently design an indoors supergraphic that requires some effort to see.
02.14.2012
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