Valentines Day Cards from Patent Illustrations
Steve Hoefner takes a different approach to Valentines Day cards: For a maker Valentine’s Day is no Halloween. Or even Christmas. In fact on the list of holidays makers get excited over Valentine’s Day is near last, right between Leif Erikson Day and Flag day. And while those are all fine traditions, bu they rarely...
Marc Newson Documentary
This BBC documentary on industrial designer Marc Newson offers great insight into his creative and production processes. It is available in 5 parts on youTube:
One New Typeface Everyday
Christopher Papasadero of Fwis fame brings you one new typeface every day for the month of January, 2009. Type.fwis.com is for me to test myself and see if I can design a new typeface every day for 31 days. You will be able to critique me and download an EPS of the file. This will...
Space Collective
SpaceCollective is a beautifully designed web community built to enable the exchange of ideas amongst forward-thinking visionaries. Rather than a standard “About this site” paragraph on a separate page, SpaceCollective has several videos at the top of the front page describing their mission and the site content. Here is the introduction video: Bonus video: Charles...
I Love Sketch
Described as an “As-natural-as-possible sketching system for creating 3D curve models,” three students at the University of Toronto have developed the most interesting 3D design interface I have seen in a long time. They call it “I Love Sketch.” One of the things that makes this application so compelling is the way the software behaves...
Wired Magazine Turns 15
Kevin Kelly is a fountain of great ideas. In celebration of Wired magazine’s 15th birthday, here are some of his thoughts.
