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by plamen
Sand Glass LED traffic lights. Totally make sense.
11.19.2010
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by josh berta
This infographic tracks one man’s mortgage on its path to becoming a security. It took a year to make, and yeah, it’s complicated as hell. As it should be.
Now we just need a designer to take it and make it readable, so we can all learn something from it. Any takers?
11.19.2010
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by armin
September Industry takes a look at the gorgeous print and identity work of Brooklyn-based Triborodesign.
11.19.2010
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by diane zerr
I’m always wondering what’s next when it comes to Social Networking. I just discovered a new iPhone app called Path, not a social network but a personal network.
If you do not have an iPhone, you can still register and check out Path through your browser.
11.19.2010
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by armin
Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tree of Codes — published and produced by Visual Editions and designed by Sara de Bondt — has a different die-cut in every page. Make sure you visit the link to get the full story and see a video of people’s reactions.
11.19.2010
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by armin
A full-on campaign and set of party materials to celebrate the 80th anniversary of BBDO Minneapolis, which was “born during Prohibition. So it was only appropriate the agency’s 80th anniversary party be a speakeasy-themed soiree.”
11.19.2010
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by armin
“I see Mr. Monopoly as an icon of capitalism and provocative when used as a narrator to immoral investors such as Bernie Madoff.” Alec has been tagging public spaces with the mustachioed character.
11.19.2010
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by armin
Creative Review’s monthly inset, “Monograph,” will celebrate the infographics of New York magazine. Deservingly so.
11.19.2010
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by armin
The top 50 highest grossing movies of all time illustrated in quotes, by Wayne Dorrington.
11.19.2010
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by niki blaker
Frank Chimero declares it “Bill Murray Appreciation Day” on Dribbble, causing a Murrymania of entries from designers having a little fun.
11.18.2010
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