Archive for the ‘Design’ Category

The dreaded ‘Idea’ — Part 4: Housing ‘product’ to bridge renting and buying

Saturday, February 19th, 2011

Rent or buy? That's it? Are you kidding? We are talking about where we live our lives and we only have two choices? Seems like the streets or life on the road would be better at times. Then why not have a Real Estate product that puts a portion of current ...

Gallery of 200+ Polish posters since 1940

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

There's a great poster gallery at aGrayspace.com that "mostly consists of Polish posters designed since 1940 (with the exception of some posters by Czech and Cuban designers as well as US born, Saul Bass)."

Minimalist Music Genre Posters

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Folk Metal Limited edition posters of musical genres designed minimalistically.

3 Videos: Sport, Projection Mapping, Digital-Architectural Music Video

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

While already ancient in Internet years, these three stood out after a recent video viewing catchup binge: Sport: If this hasn't been on repeat on ESPN can anyone really even utter the word "sport" anymore? Meatspace: The 600 Years from the macula on Vimeo. Video Projection Mapping for the 600th anniversary of the Astronomical Clock in ...

Electronic video art archives at Vasulka.org

Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

Vasulka.org -- an interwebs spot for electronic, computer and video art -- somewhat recently opened their archives.  Its 27000 pages of scanned documents include hand typed texts, circuit diagrams, program bulletins and correspondence. [The Vasulka Archives] [gallery link="file" orderby="ID"]

Pop Culture based typography posters

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

"Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" typography poster Crap. I must now have at least one of these typography posters. "Pulp Fiction" typography poster

Screw-off-the-other-end water bottle

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Clean Bottle is your typical reusable water bottle except both ends unscrew so you can clean the nasty out.  It's $10. Unless these guys hold hardcore patents, I suspect all your reusable water bottles will soon be doing this on the other end of their containers.  If it hasn't already begun.

Burningman Infographic

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

This Burningman infographic created by @xmasons shows the history and evolution of the event. Click to embiggen

A Field Guide to Typestatches

Saturday, July 24th, 2010

["A Field Guide to Typestaches." A $24, 18" x 24" poster from Old Tom Foolery /via Laughing Squid]

Star Posters

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

As you can see from the closeup below, designer Mark Brooks did up posters using stars. Distance yourself from these images to better make them out. [via DesignYouTrust]