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OK Go’s latest music video, “The Writing’s on the Wall”, is possibly the best designed thing of 2014. Amazing feat.
06.19.2014
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Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design / 2009, Rockport.
Women of Design: Influence and Inspiration from the Original Trailblazers to the New Groundbreakers / 2008, HOW Books.
The Word It Book: Speak Up Presents a Gallery of Interpreted Words / 2007, HOW Books.
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Comprehensive and rare feature story on eBoy, the 8-bit maestros of pixel perfection.
06.19.2014
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A selection of fictional places mapped their supposed and/or filmed locations around the world.
06.19.2014
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An alphabet by Nerhol made from carved books. If you to their site, the individual letters (like, say, the Q) you can zoom in at high-res.
06.19.2014
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by doug bartow
There’s a building signage controversy brewing between Donald Trump and the city of Chicago.
06.18.2014
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by armin
This is so deceivingly entertaining and challenging: The New York Times Photoshops out the ball and you have to guess where it is.
06.18.2014
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by armin
A trailer for a faux movie, Cutezilla, made entirely with stock footage from Dissolve. Both Michael Bay and David Lynch would approve.
06.18.2014
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by armin
Meaty interview with Aaron Draplin during his visit in Miami with MIA Sessions.
06.18.2014
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by armin
Posters for Pride, a poster exhibition curated by Tyler Deal that benefits Equality Illinois, an advocacy organization that works to protect civil rights and end discrimination against LGBT individuals. Shown: “Queens” by Lauren Gallagher.
06.17.2014
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