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by ricardo cordoba
It’s not you. Poorly designed doors are everywhere!
03.03.2016
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by ricardo cordoba
“Open the book, Hal.” Jez Owen reviews The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’, a 562-page monolith-like book written by Piers Bizony and designed by M/M (Paris).
03.03.2016
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by diane zerr
While it’s for a very serious subject, these are the most adorable genitals you will ever see animated.
03.03.2016
no.
by armin
“Vintage Flufftronics” by Jessica Dance, among other knitted goodness on her site.
03.03.2016
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by armin
Cool brand campaign by Mindcastle for ESPN’s NBA Countdown revolving around mixtapes. The cassette kind.
03.03.2016
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by armin
So disconcerting: A Google Chrome extension that makes Facebook look like LinkedIn. I installed it, tested it, shivered, then uninstalled it.
03.03.2016
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by ricardo cordoba
I am looking forward to Book Cover Designs, a new book which features “more than 500 book cover designs” and “more than 50 of today’s top designers” discussing their design process. Written and designed by Matthew Goodman, with a foreword by Nicole Caputo.
03.02.2016
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by armin
Seinfeld fans rejoice: this web tool has a database of all the scripts, allows you to search by keyword (i.e., “Festivus”), pull up the script, transform it into a text-message thread, and export a PNG of it. Useless yet awesome.
03.02.2016
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by armin
Gorgeous animation by Kevin Dart, Stéphane Coëdel, David Kamp, and Nelson Boles: Forms in Nature.
03.02.2016
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