February 2012
24 posts
Origami Type →
Nice stuff from Pepper & Cinnamon.
Inside Instagram: How Slowing Its Roll Put the... →
All this without having a Web interface.
Skateboarding, New York, 1960s →
Hipsters.
Redesigning the Windows Logo →
Better than I expected.
What will our (future) interfaces feel like? →
We’re not just making pretty interfaces. We’re actually in the process of making an environment where we’ll spend most of our time, for the rest of our lives. We’re the designers. We’re the builders. What do we want that environment to feel like? What do we want to feel like? — Wilson Miner
Front-end Job Interview Questions →
How Designers Can Help Developers →
Great read - will be sharing this with the team.
swissted →
swissted is an ongoing project by graphic designer mike joyce, owner of stereotype design in new york city. drawing from his love of punk rock and swiss modernism, two movements that have (almost) nothing to do with one another, mike has redesigned vintage punk, hardcore, and indie rock show flyers into international typographic style posters. each design is set in berthold akzidenz grotesk...
NotCourierSans →
Nice programming font on OSP.
musicForProgramming(); →
Decent installment by @comtruise.
(via @daliuss)
Toast Bird Feeder →
Smart.
Sandwich Artist →
The Rothko is my obvious fave.
Instagram Favorites Musician Edition →
Nice roundup of some of my fave musicians on Instagram.
Erik Spiekermann for DWR →
I once thought my house numbers could only be in Helvetica. I’ve been proven wrong.
Gestalten | Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès →
Typographer, graphic designer, researcher, and writer Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès is the founder of the Khatt Foundation, Center for Arabic Typography, which is dedicated to advancing design research and typography in the Middle East, North Africa, and their diaspora. We met the Amsterdam-based expert for bilingual typographic research and design—whose project Typographic Matchmaking in the...
January 2012
25 posts
New York Times Goes Deeper on Chinese Apple... →
WatchBird Benny by Kristof Luyckx. A coming of age story.
Design Is Not The Goal →
If it looks great but is a pain in the ass to use, then what good is the design? The design should be invisible to a point. We should only “see” a design when it is necessary to the user experience.
Interesting take on design and UX.
Design Staff – Does your startup need a designer... →
Koushiki Typefaces →
Gonna keep my eye on this one. Would love to see more characters.
Adrian Forrow →
Quality illustrations.
Archaic Horizon →
For those of you who enjoy ambient music…
WatchR&D01 Sony Realtime Projection Mapping (by Marshmallow Laser Feast)
How would you describe your user experience design... →
“More Kirk, less Spock.”
An interview with Kunihiko Okano | I love... →
It’s nice to see the designer talk about his process.
(via @Jay21Art)
The Complete History Of Art References In The... →
Visual Idiot · Photoshop Simulator →
Works like a charm!
Within & Without - Washed Out →
Ha. The first review takes the cake.
The Wire Magazine: Sleeves Received →
Eff. Yeah.
WatchMatthew Dear - Headcage (by Ghostly International)
MyFonts: Most Popular Fonts of 2011 →
No particular favourites.
Roboto is a Four-headed Frankenfont | Typography... →
When an alphabet has such unrelated glyphs it can taste completely different depending on the word. “Fudge” is casual and contemporary. “Marshmallow” is rigid and classical. This is not a typeface. It’s a tossed salad. Or a four-headed Frankenstein. You never know which personality you’ll get.
30 Things to Stop Doing to Yourself →
All of these are great.
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December 2011
22 posts
Anonymous Pro: a programming font with style →
In response to: http://hivelogic.com/articles/top-10-programming-fonts/
I still like Iconsolata the best.