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by armin
“Unicorn Having Fun”. A hilarious series of illustrations. The sequel, “Unicorn Being a Jerk” doubles the fun.
05.18.2011
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by niki blaker
A nice perk for AIGA members - six free webinars addressing industry best practices for new technology and platforms.
05.18.2011
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by niki blaker
A follow up to Diane Zerr’s Quip last month, Lost Type Co-Op has launched its first set of “pay-what-you-like” typefaces.
05.18.2011
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by armin
This is beyond adorable and smart. Ogilvy Brazil created personalized business cards for a bunch of kids at Red Balloon, an English School for kids. Each card illustrates what the kids want to be when they grow up. More info at the link.
05.18.2011
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by armin
The Simpsons alphabet by Fabian Gonzales. Related: Fabian’s video game character alphabet.
05.18.2011
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by plamen
Never heard of The Sleepers, but Adam Hill’s graphic works for them are good enough to make me a fan of the band already.
05.18.2011
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by plamen
Aymara is a typeface inspired by pre-Columbian culture. Just perfect for an Apocalypto sequel, Mel.
05.18.2011
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by doug bartow
A bit more on the new Wim Crowel exhibit at the Design Museum in London.
05.17.2011
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