design

136 posts

  1. Look what I made: a MacBook Air sleeve
  2. Look what I made: a tray
  3. Look what I made: a wallet
  4. Is it truly so hard to keep sidewalks open and walkable?
  5. Urban Spectacles makes handmade eyeglasses from exotic woods and other…
  6. The History of Visual Communication
  7. It's the Economy, Stupid!
  8. A House by the Park
  9. record covers from Blue Note Records
  10. Rob Giampietro started a collection
  11. Gerd Arntz Web Archive
  12. Also via DesignNotes, a new Flickr group for Tables of Contents
  13. How We're Wrecking Our Feet
  14. 10 Things I Have Learned, Milton Glaser's life lessons
  15. diagram of every sentence in On the Road
  16. Atlanta Pecha Kucha
  17. Frans Masereel
  18. The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
  19. You want to be able to produce a lot of joy, a paper joy
  20. Customizable graph paper
  21. A tour of a 100-square-foot house
  22. Florian-Hart residence
  23. Selections from the 1962 Sears Christmas catalog
  24. I like these clothes hangers, simple leather balls tethered to the wall
  25. It is important to use your hands
  26. Photos of stuffed animals turned inside out
  27. interview with Ellen Lupton
  28. Chip Kidd interviews Milton Glaser
  29. How to create an extreme overhang with toy bricks [$]
  30. A map of where all the blondes are in Europe
  31. Oboiler has a little picket fence for your baseboards to hide wires and cords
  32. Helvetica, the film
  33. Most of the online designeurotic t-shirt selling craze gives me
  34. Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature
  35. National Parks Service is making more realistic maps
  36. Sarajevo Siege Map
  37. Music visualization designs made from spiral spectrograms
  38. Antartica and its ocean at the center
  39. Reader submissions for album covers for Radiohead's album, In Rainbows
  40. photos of an oceanside cliffwalk in Chile
  41. photo collection of the Space Alphabet
  42. NYT article about fashion
  43. Tobias Frere-Jones
  44. Kevin Cornell
  45. These bed sheets have markings to let couples know who is hogging
  46. Someone took fantastic notes from an Edward Tufte seminar last month in Chicago
  47. Khoi Vinh made a flowchart for how his dog thinks
  48. (mis)use of typography in the Toronto subway system
  49. I wish I was going to VizThink '08
  50. Layer Tennis
  51. Helvetica is finally coming to Atlanta in November, courtesy of AIGA-Atlanta
  52. Galileo's sunspot illustrations
  53. Personal Injury Warning System
  54. An introduction to OpenType
  55. I would very much like to own a Monome 256
  56. An interview with Michael Cook
  57. We're making great progress in information design for coffee lovers
  58. graphic exploring the connected approaches of the Specialist and the Generalist
  59. ATL Creatives is all about what creative people are up to in Atlanta
  60. interview with expert calligrapher Bernard Maisner
  61. Alright, here's a rendition of my own personal info-designer chart
  62. What it takes to be an information designer
  63. A brief little comedy routine about how not to use Powerpoint
  64. The story of Clearview
  65. The Rasterbator creates huge, rasterized images from any picture
  66. I want these curtains
  67. The New York Times has a new tower to work in
  68. Anil Dash noticed the recent popularity of pixel graphs
  69. pixelated jewelry
  70. cool posters from the Works Progress Administration
  71. quiet structure
  72. brain-stretching discussion
  73. What If Earth’s Topography Were Reversed?
  74. A taxonomical study of desserts
  75. A long essay exploring Human Computer Interaction in Science Fiction Movies
  76. A nice little article about Helvetica in the IHT
  77. I just found Moon River a few days ago
  78. Some tribute/rip-off album covers from the world of hip-hop
  79. Collective Type Project
  80. A video of photos of circular things
  81. A0 magazine is a photojournal
  82. makes these sweet lamps from thin birch wood
  83. Interaction of Color (review: 4.5/5)
  84. Etched in Stone
  85. The Bibliochase is both a chair and a bookshelf
  86. full set of scans from the book on Flickr
  87. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
  88. Here's a collection of newspaper masthead clip art from the time of China's
  89. Open Architecture Network
  90. Detour Exhibition
  91. There's a fairly good profile of Edward Tufte in the current Stanford Magazine
  92. An essay on student expenses in graphic design schools
  93. Web Typography Sucks, a pretty cool presentation at SXSW Interactive this week
  94. An essay on microtypography and dictionary design
  95. Grid systems in web design
  96. The pages of the Manuale Typographicum by Hermann Zapf
  97. Some intriguing design-writ-large ideas about cities qua applications
  98. The Airchive is a huge repository of old airline ephemera
  99. medieval bestiary
  100. I like these spindly bookshelves from pogoHome
  101. incredible sculptures from hand-cut stacks of construction paper
  102. Distorted maps of the earth
  103. A directory of signs, glyphs, and symbols
  104. Interesting graph charting relationships
  105. infographics drawing on aspects of American culture
  106. A collection of patterns from the inside of security envelopes
  107. I love these renditions of the Republican elephant logo
  108. cover a friend's car in post-it notes
  109. points to the audio and video
  110. An interview with Ootje Oxenaar, designer of Dutch currency
  111. rare books on calligraphy, penmanship, and pen art
  112. using the names of the objects to build them
  113. paintings of the descriptions of paintings
  114. infographics in these Japanese stadium menus
  115. Check out these amazing curtains crafted by Nienke Sybrandy
  116. Engineering 503: Scientific Visualization & Information Architecture
  117. LilyPond looks like an interesting musical notation program
  118. A nicely supersimplified map of the United States Interstate System
  119. Signal v. Noise pointed to a couple cool things the other day
  120. animated interpretation of John Coltrane's tune, Giant Steps
  121. A collection of old-school circus posters
  122. Epica Awards
  123. Truth in Advertising
  124. Prog Rock
  125. Ah, nothing like a comforting spray of clam chowder
  126. I Really Like This Tie—and This One
  127. She blinded me with library science
  128. comics, games, and world-building
  129. Austin Kleon has drawn up a cool mind map about comics and information design
  130. Heavy Water: Illustrations of Water and Architecture
  131. FedEx doesn't want to ship contents labeled as rocket fuel
  132. An brief interview with Ellen Lupton
  133. weekly map of the downtown homeless population
  134. Free Font Manifesto
  135. Bubble Project
  136. More Tufte