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Super Mario Bros., leve 1, re-rendered with more powerful visual effects.
06.13.2012
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An infographic on “Blue Laws” — state laws typically enforced around religious standards, mostly regarding Sundays — still active around the U.S., by mgmt. design.
06.13.2012
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Just in time for the NBA finals, $275 six-inch heels featuring your favorite team logos.
06.12.2012
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Natural language interpretation by 2016? Modular computers by 2018? Space tourism by 2020? This beautiful visualization forecasts future emerging technology. A geek can dream…
06.12.2012
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Wowza. A visualization of colors in movie posters since 1914. Way more ambitious than my own 2007 attempt of visualizing the colors of the five top-grossing movies of all time in each rating (here).
06.12.2012
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Pentagram’s partners have collectively created 40 posters to celebrate their 40th anniversary, painting a picture of what has happened in the world since 1972. The only parameter was that each poster had to be white, black, and red. Shown: 2006 by Michael Bierut.
06.12.2012
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Great homage piece that brings to life posters by 85-year-old graphic designer Erik Bruun for the Finnish soft drink Jaffa.
06.12.2012
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Process and finished piece images of David A. Smith’s artwork for the latest John Mayer album, Born & Raised. Stunning.
06.12.2012
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