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by james i bowie
Pearl Jam’s “Lightning Bolt” won the Grammy Award on Sunday for “Best Recording Package.”
02.08.2015
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by ricardo cordoba
In the wake of RadioShack’s bankruptcy filing, Bloomberg Business (formerly Bloomberg BusinessWeek) publishes a history of its logos and slogans.
02.06.2015
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by armin
Really cool microsite presentation for a really cool new typeface by Grilli Type, GT Cinetype, based on the process used by a Swiss firm that specialized in subtitling cinematic movie reels.
02.06.2015
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by armin
The behind-the-scenes stuff on Hoefler & Co.’s latest font, Obsidian, is truly nerdcore and amazing.
02.06.2015
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by armin
Söft Metal t-shirts by Kii Arens feature really really death-y metal graphics for pop stars like Celine Dion, Mumford & Sons, and the Biebs. Purchase at the link, more t-shirts for viewing here.
02.06.2015
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by ricardo cordoba
London-based artist Nick Smith recreates famous paintings using Pantone color chips.
02.05.2015
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by doug bartow
Sad news in the art world: Walter Liedtke (left), Curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dies at 69 in that horrific Metro-North crash on Tuesday.
02.05.2015
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by armin
A few Game of Thrones and Minecraft fans got together to form the kingdom of Westeros in Minecraft, because nerds.
02.05.2015
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