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by diane zerr
Good post and discussion in the comments on female forms in comic book art. Initiated by artist, Renae De Liz.
07.21.2016
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by armin
Another blatant case of a big company stealing from an independent designer/artist: Spanish clothing company Zara has taken not one but at least four pin designs by Tuesday Bassen and slightly modified them to sell as their own.
07.21.2016
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by armin
Fascinating: how the rotating signs to indicate next stations in London’s double-decker buses are made by McKenna Brothers.
07.20.2016
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by diane zerr
FINALLY. Periods aren’t happy, they aren’t pink and frilly, they are a part of every day life and this video gets it somewhat right.
07.19.2016
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by armin
Smooth and poignant animations by Freddy Arenas that are interspersed throughout the HBO documentary, Risky Drinking.
07.19.2016
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by armin
The trams in Amsterdam have a new analog alternative to Pokemon Go-mania with a simple sticker created by Headmade that you “control” with your eye and the goal is to “eat” pedestrians as the tram chugs along.
07.19.2016
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by james i bowie
Christopher Simmons attempts to raise logo design critique above its recent junior-high level.
07.18.2016
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