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by doug bartow
The Public Isolation Project: Cristin Norine has isolated herself in a glass room for 30 days to explore how social media has changed the way people communicate.
11.22.2010
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by diane zerr
Postage Stamps by Type Designers on The Offices of Kat Ran Press. “… an unexplored resource of tremendous lettering and calligraphy which also provide exceptional insights into how these designers worked and solved problems.”
11.22.2010
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by armin
Hilarious snarky guide to designing magazines by the design team at Bloomberg Businessweek. (Click on link to see large version).
11.22.2010
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by armin
Circular “is a series of eight cast-iron works installed along the footpath of Main Street, Point Cook, 23km from the city centre of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Quietly integrated into the streetscape, the works playfully take the familiar form of manhole covers while referencing the stories, values and diversity of the Point Cook area.”
11.22.2010
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by doug bartow
FWIW, the iPhone alone is worth more than all but 10 companies in the world.
11.20.2010
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by james i bowie
2.4 million cans of NASCAR driver Robby Gordon’s Speed Energy drink are in limbo as a judge has ruled that the product’s logo is too similar to that of Specialized Bicycles.
11.19.2010
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by diane zerr
Wild International is a collective of creatives following no set rules to express their creativity. “We create for the sake of wanting to express our ideas under our unifying ideology of freedom, fun, self determination and the dissemination of outsider knowledge.”
11.19.2010
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