February 2009
62 posts
FIRST PHOTOS: Weird Fish With Transparent Head →
Evolution Press gets a makeover →
Very nice new site for our own Ballard letterpress shop!I highly recommend them.
Op-Ed Columnist - I Ponied Up for Sheryl Crow? -... →
Good little expose about how different these rich bankers are from you and I.
Tropicana Discovers Some Buyers Are Passionate... →
Brilliant! Way to go Pepsi - at least they listened to their consumers.
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The Open Prosthetics Project →
This is a great idea - enable people from various disciplines to contribute and collaborate on prosthetic limb design.
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ZEBO →
The first social network for sharing what you OWN with other people. Wtf? Has our society become that focused on consumerism?
You are what you own?
Universal charger for phones plan →
Supreme Master Television!!!!!! →
MEAT IS YOUR MASTER.
Become a Vegetarian. Save the world!
Michael Beirut - A Designer's Path →
This is a humorous article by Michael Beirut about the evolution of graphic design from analog to digital.
Home | Recovery.gov →
Transparency in government!
Lovely Package® . The leading source for the very... →
A competitor to the Dieline?
Obama Poster Debate on Colbert Nation →
A great little 6-min clip about the controversy surrounding the AP’s threat to sue Shepard Fairey.
Magenta Ain't A Colour →
This is a pretty cool, short explanation of how our eyes perceive color.
Bank adverts →
A huge collection of old bank logos.
The Long Emergency : Rolling Stone →
compfight + a flickr™ search tool →
Help 1 Billion of the world's poorest see better →
A brilliant idea: self-adjusting glasses.
Shepard Fairey: Plagiarist? →
A great examination of Shepard Fairey’s works. Or are they his works?
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“Get outta here boy, before I get all Jackie Chan on yo ass!
- Westlake crazy...”
International Paper | Graphic Designers - Links... →
The Long Now Foundation →
The Long Now Foundation was established in 1996 to creatively foster long-term thinking and responsibility in the framework of the next 10,000 years.
Cool Tools →
Reviews about interesting tools, gadgets, books, software, etc
Laid-Off Foreigners Flee as Dubai Spirals Down -... →
Foreigners who have debts in Dubai will land in PRISON if they can’t pay them back. That’s nuts. No matter what you think about the last 8 years of Bush, America is still a pretty decent place to exist.
Animal Visuals - Factory Farmed Chickens →
Great little virtual space showing how packed in factory-farmed chickens are. Nothing gross to turn people off. Imagine if this was your life.
Highly interactive installation →
Also check out http://muonics.net/site_docs/work.php?id=41
Mark Coleran →
Mark does really cool interface work for movies and motion - fantastic, “futuristic” user interfaces
Free Spirit Spheres →
Spend a night in the woods off Vancouver Island, BC in a big floating sphere!
73 Great Debt Elimination Tricks →
Good stuff!
An Interview with Draplin Design Co. →
Based out of Portland, Oregon.
Burst Labs →
License music and audio tracks for projects
Ideas on Ideas →
A nice little blog by Eric Karjaluoto
Operation Northwoods →
Proving once again that it is OK to ask our leaders “why” and not just blindly follow the government’s lead.
Materials Monthly →
A subscription-based publication providing hands-on access to state-of-the-art materials and allowing designers to easily build a library that expands and supports their work.
Veer Ideas
Fun little blog from the folks over at Veer
The Boring Store
This is a really great concept for Chicago’s 826 program … The Boring Store. I love the design!
Magazine Mastheads →
Dedicated to the art of the masthead.
Domtar - Making Paper Fun →
Some good resources from Domtar.
How to Make a Casebound Book →
Green Designers →
An organization dedicated to designing sustainably.
Anagram Generator →
This is a freaking amazing tool.
Generate anagrams from any phrase you give it. Incredible tool!
Famous Quotes →
DIY Magnetic Poster Wall →
This is a pretty cool idea for plastering your walls with posters, without putting holes in it.