Typographers guide to the galaxy
This is the work of Oded Esser, who calls himself a “typographic experimentalist”. His works includes typographic animals and hebrew typefaces. Read the story and see 30 pictures from the series at Design Observer
Category Archives: design
Music CD Labeling System
Compact disc labeling concept. Each waveform accurately depicts a complete song in a 1-inch square. By Joshua Distler
Visualizations and Infographics to Understand the Financial Crisis
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. If there’s anything good that has come out of the financial crisis it’s the slew of high-quality graphics to help us understand what’s going on. Some visualizations attempt to explain it … Continue reading
If you ever thought of making a typeface
You’d consider this good news indeed. Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType package is to share the tools used by Adobe font developers for wrapping up PostScript fonts as OpenType/CFF font files, and adding OpenType layout features. These tools are … Continue reading
Colorful cables by LaCie
Just stumbled on these computer cables by LaCie. At the very least they’d make my cable mess a lot prettier. These kind of cables tend to be extremely boring.
The Problem With Sony, In a Picture
Pretty much sums it up I guess. Guess how many designs apple does? It’s two; one regular ear bud and one in-ear monitor (haven’t checked my facts, but I’m pretty sure of this). Via Gizmodo
Challenging old design
What if a radiator serves more purposes, and doesn’t look like it always have? from the core77 blog: It’s freezing in New York, so go warm up at MAD’s newest show, “Totally Rad.” Rad, as in radiators. Yes, it’s a … Continue reading
They made us do it or why design fails (so often)
Found this in the International Herald Tribune, about why most designs are failures. Even if we normally tend to read about the success stories… Sometimes I wonder whether I owe our readers an apology. Like most design critics, I tend … Continue reading
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Yo that kern is tight!
Gotta love it. I want one! Click the image for the link.