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by armin
A nice, animated reminder of some basics.
06.22.2017
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by armin
Semi-related to No. 59 below… enter your Instagram handle to figure out your overarching color palette. Here’s mine… kinda depressing when you put it like that.
06.22.2017
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by diane zerr
Inkwell, a series of new typefaces with handwritten qualities from Hoefler & Co.
06.21.2017
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by diane zerr
A short film that changes depending on your Instagram handle. Try it!!
06.21.2017
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no.
by armin
Barbie’s Ken gets a modern makeover in different skin tones and styles, including this version with a man bun.
06.21.2017
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by armin
Chris Rodley made dinosaurs out of fruit through a deep learning algorithm.
06.21.2017
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by armin
How HGTV’s hit show Fixer Upper has transformed Waco, TX, where the show is based.
06.21.2017
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by armin
Fun experiment to see which six-letter words, using only A through F and numbers (to replace letters above F), translate into colors in HEX format. (For those unfamiliar with HEX: #FFFFFF, for example, is white, or #FF0066 is red.)
06.20.2017
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by armin
If Helvetica is your thing — it ain’t mine — here are 20 super-Helvetica-ish posters as part of a 60th anniversary celebration of it, organized by Husmee Studio Graphique.
06.20.2017
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