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Ten historical computers, photographed by Docubyte and retouched by INK.
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Nice selection of winners of the Australian Book Design Awards Winners 2016. Shown: Best Designed Young Adult Book. I wish they showed a couple of spreads since it’s the whole book not just the covers that win.
05.16.2016
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TexTuring is a groovy application by Ivan Murit to apply nature-driven patterns to existing images. Some of the results are quite cool.
05.16.2016
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A grant will help preserve Conscientious Objector graffiti at Richmond Castle to protect drawings on plaster by captives during WWI. Their crime? Refusing to serve during the war.
05.13.2016
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PETA Asia created a pop-up shop that shocked and disgusted shoppers with handbags containing terrifying secrets inside.
05.13.2016
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Marissa K edited a video to tell a story made from stock footage, found on Dissolve, of the same male model.
05.13.2016
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Say hello to the blackest black pigment/material ever produced, called Vantablack, a substance made of carbon nanotubes and available exclusively for use by Anish Kapoor.
05.13.2016
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A brief look inside the Pantone color factory. Fun tidbit: the color experts have to take a yearly color exam and they can’t drink coffee the day of as caffeine messes with the eye’s capillaries.
05.13.2016
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A team of Google employees has proposed new emojis showing women and men in a variety of professional roles. (Image: Google.)
05.12.2016
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by ricardo cordoba
Lena Groeger’s comprehensive report on “How Typography Can Save Your Life”. (Image: Rob Weychert / ProPublica)
05.12.2016
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