810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 31.01.2010
Jessica Walsh
Jessica Walsh dropped us a line to say that she’s relaunched her website with a slick navigational interface and some of the most delicious work you’ll see this month. Top drawer.
Cityscapes // Studio Parris Wakefield
If you have wallspace you want to creatively fill, then you should have a look at Cityscapes from Studio Parris Wakefield. “The beauty of these digitally created cityscapes is that they lend themselves to be printed a...
Sam Brewster
Sam Brewster, a freelance illustrator based in London, has a brand-spanking new site online complete with a splendid shop.
Almudena Gonzalez
Almudena Gonzalez has some very tidy work in her portfolio, including some quirky tee designs.
iPad Nano: the iPad that fits in your pocket
I stumbled upon this picture this afternoon and found it quite funny. I’m wondering what are your thoughts on it? Is the iPad just a big ass iPhone for you or a new kind of device?What I saw from demos didn’t make me ...
Irina Blok
Irina Blok has a great portfolio of professional work and personal projects, especially these pin badges.
‘Think about the bigger picture’
Just found this lurking around the DM inbox from a couple of weeks ago. The title is ‘Think about the bigger picture’. It’s a mural/installation for Nokia’s design team in Soho, in collaboration with No Method....
The Ten Commandments // Thou Shalt Not Kill
The first in a 10-part stop-motion series from the chaps at 1998, ‘Thou Shalt Not Kill‘.
North Kingdom
North Kingdom, eins der hochdekoriertesten Web Studios weltweit hat nach fast 5 Jahren die eigene Website relauncht. Die schwedische Kreativschmiede, die in den vergangenen Jahren mit interaktiven Highlights wie u.a. ...
Uffie – Pop The Glock
Selten so ein Video gesehen, was Retro mit moderner Photomanipulation verbindet. Nettes Mädel, netter Style, stranges Lied. Dabei gefallen mir die Details besonders und der Brainsmasher schlechthin sind bei 0:25 die B...
Bedford Press / AA Bookshop
Bedford Press at AA Bookshop: book launch of Exhibition Prosthetics and AA Bookshop’s first anniversary. Accompanied by a related exhibition.6 to 8pm, 2 February, 2010 AA Bookshop, London
AnphBoxedT-shirt
AnphBoxedT-shirt. Limited edition.100% cotton screen printed t-shirts designed and produced by Anph in Spain.
Winter drawings
More of the same drawing made in December and January while there was plenty of snow outdoors
TROQUEL TYPE
Troquel is a fat font, with feminine curves. Soft edges give this slightly overweight typeface a big and beatiful happy style. Combining fatty with his sister outline version helps to provide a nice contrast between e...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 30.01.2010
Plush Coney Figures for Brian Candykiller Taylor
The plush Coney and Coney Cloud figures, designed by Brian Taylor (aka Candykiller), sculpted and produced by Bigshot Toyworks.
New Addition – Aeronaut
We’re very excited about the new Aeronaut typeface. Not only are we the first foundry to stock this beautiful font, but we are also incredibly impressed by the amount of hard work, and detail that has gone into this i...
Canon Freeze Werbung
Sehr Actionlastig sehr schnell und eine sehr coole Idee. Bei jeder Auslösung wird das Motiv eingefroren. Hach, wäre das manchmal im richtigen Leben so . CANON Commercial – Freeze Tag from Saman Keshavarz on Vimeo. © a...
Michael Browers Launches Website Redesign Featuring Multilingual Fonts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEShakopee, Minnesota — January 30, 2010Michael Browers, an independent font designer and developer, announced the launch of his new website, http://www.michaelbrowers.com. Streamlined to focus sole...
Les Cahiers du Poème 2
3 books - graphic design and packaging. World premieres Les Damnés by William Cliff and Peny Alone by Stephane Oertli, Théâtre Poème - Poème2
Martina Cyman
Name: Martina CymanHerkunftsland: Hamburg /DeutschlandFarben der Seite: Grau / SchwarzBeschreibung: Eine aufstrebende Fotografin aus Hamburg die schon für diverse Hip Hop Projekte gearbeitet hat (Deluxe Records, Mixer...
Things
Apologies for the lack of Things coverage so far this year but after the If You Could Collaborate exhibition we are currently in the process of moving studio. Excuses, excuses but after another busy week we’ve got a s...
sign painters daughter
My dad had a big influence on my career. I decided to make a little project about that.
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 29.01.2010
Literary Tattoos
We’ve briefly covered typographic tattoos before on The FontFeed, and mentioned Ina Saltz’ Body Type: Intimate Messages Etched in Flesh, an entire book devoted to this phenomenon. I recently was made aware of a websit...
Jung von Matt/Neckar
Jung von Matt/Neckar hat seine Website relauncht und den zuvor angegliederten Blog “Bewegungsmelder” mit in den Eingangsbereich integriert. Nun ist Schluss mit dem begrenzt lesefreundlichen tannengrünen Hintergrund, v...
Johnny Kelly & Jethro Haynes
As a little weekend treat for you, here’s a real exclusive of a new piece of animation from the fantastic hands and minds of Johnny Kelly and Jethro Haynes. The brief was to come up with a new title sequence for Dutch...
Microbiomario
Wenn Wissenschaft auf Kunst trifft, kommt dabei oft etwas ganz kurioses heraus. Forscher der Universität Osaka haben das Genre nun im Rahmen des Kunstprojekts Microbial Art um eine neue Kunstrichtung ergänzt: Dazu wur...
Typostammtisch im Februar
Der erste Dienstag im Monat ist mittlerweile immer sehr früh, so ist der Februar-Stammtisch bereits am 2. des Monats.Auch diesmal wird es wieder einen kleinen Design- und Typografiebuch-Flohmarkt/Tauschbörse geben.Beg...
Japanische Typografie zwischen Bild und Informationsträger
Vortrag von Mariko Takagi am 3. Februar im Zollverein, Gelsenkirchener Straße 181, 45309, Essen, Deutschland:»Japan hat ihn (Roland Barthes) in die Situation der Schrift versetzt.«* Barthes gab seiner Publikation (197...
Feisbuk
Wer noch in einer Welt ohne World Wide Web aufgewachsen ist, erinnert sich womöglich an die Meine Schulfreunde-Bücher, in die sich über die Schuljahre hinweg alle Klassenkameraden mit ihrer Haarfarbe, ihrem Lieblingse...
JIA
As I often work within the realms of interiors I thought it would be odd if I didn’t introduce a company who have impressed me with their beautifully designed products over the passed few years. JIA often use material...
David Pearsons Cormac McCarthy Series
Prior to our weekly Things review going up this afternoon, I thought a special mention should go out to a very special package that reached us early this week. A re-issue of Cormac McCarthy’s entire back catalogue is ...
Character Designs
Creating these characters was an exercise that helped me develop my own style of illustration.
Aitken & Hodge
Neil Aitken and James Hodge (the creative duo behind Aitken & Hodge) have created the aptly named Big Pecker. A scaled up version of the replica toy that pecks it’s way down a pole, the giant version shown here is des...
Strange Worlds
My work involves the construction of small-scale meticulously detailed models using various materials and objects to create emotive landscapes. Every aspect from the construction to the lighting of the final model is ...
Saucer
“Saucer” is a coat hook designed by Eric Degenhardt for Schönbuch. I want one.found at dezeen
The Gentrification of Brooklyn
I really like these hand painted billboards made by Specter for “The Gentrification of Brooklyn” exhibition.found at Wooster Collective
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 28.01.2010
MVision
Create a new face for MVision globallyMVision is a major independent private equity placement agency. It aims to create a global brand, attaining the same profile around the world that it has achieved in Europe.The ke...
PWR Paper Issue 1
PWR #157 x 76 cm double sided poster. 1000 copies.4 euros + shippingEditors:Hanna Terese NilssonRasmus Svensson Contributors:Christian BrandtKlara Källström & Thobias Fäldt (KK+TF)Andreas BanderasNatalie RognsøyBen Vi...
Starlings Above
Starlings Above is a documentary project that began when I first witnessed starlings flocking above Blackpool’s North Shore beach in 2006. There is something innately beautiful in the way starlings fly together, f...
Kreativlinks vom 28. Januar 2010
Na dann wollen wir mal wieder, es haben sich einige Links bei mir angestaut die von euch entdeckt werden wollen. Crow’nCrow hat einen schönen Design-Wettbewerb gestartet. Ihr könnt ein Sitzsack designen der dann in di...
Relaunch beim Jung von Matt/Neckar Bewegungsmelder.
Nach gut drei Jahren Bewegungsmelder wollen wir Euch allen noch mehr Bewegung und noch mehr Meldung bieten. Deswegen sieht das hier nicht nur neu aus, es ist auch neu:Ab sofort werden alle Beiträge in Echtzeit registr...
The Brooklyn Flea
I was lucky enough to spend a month in New York in the summer and spent most Saturday morning recovering from Friday nights hangover at The Brooklyn Flea. It’s one of the best flea markets I’ve been to recently for vi...
Ravensbourne College of Design – Hike Design
I just received an email from London based design studio Hike. They just released this new project on their website. A sponsorship brochure that showcases the Ravensbourne College of Design’s new building (still in de...
Kurz notiert: Fotoportfolio ist online
Ich habe es gestern schon gezwitschert: in einer Hau-Ruck-Aktion habe ich mir ein kleines Fotoportfolio gebastelt. Darin findet ihr, welch Überraschung, eine Auswahl meiner Bilder. Ist alles noch ziemlich Beta, es feh...
Typopassage Wien / Alex Trochut
Untertitel: Ausstellungskatalog aus dem Automaten Vor einiger Zeit hatten wir bereits über die Ausstellungseröffnung der Typopassage Wien berichtet. Alex Trochut aus Barcelona durfte seine typografische Position als E...
50 amazing iPhone wallpapers
With the iPad recent announcement, we should for sure soon see some cool iPad wallpapers appear. For now, many of you still own an iPhone and will probably want to make it look a little better and more customized. Dis...
AA Archives Revealed: Highlights from the Collections
AA Archives Revealed: Highlights from the CollectionsRunning the gamut from 19th-century student esquisses to international competition entries from the 1980s, this exhibition showcases some of the highlights from the...
Luke Snellin
You don’t need me to tell you how much magic a mixtape holds. We’ve all made, received, taped-over and cherished them, but we could never have dreamed that someone would have been able to sum up their magic as beautif...
Marian Bantjes
The super talented Marian Bantjes has recently updated with some new projects, among them this for New York Magazine’s end of the decade issue, working in foil.“Depending on how I shot it, it reflected colours, had di...
Vinyl
L’exposition Vinylréunit la collection de disques 33 tours du collectionneur, commissaire d’exposition indépendant et éditeur belge, Guy Schraenen.Depuis plus de trente ans, ce passionné des multiples d’artistes (obje...
Nein
Typeface created to accompany the Berlin branding. Typeface is loosely based off the topography of Berlin.
Flowers
LouLou & Tummies floral section ^__^ cute floral characters, designs, patterns, plush, felt canvasses and more!
BATTERIEnext
A new issue of the creative magazine BATTERIEnext is out now. Issue 19 comes with 12 A1-posters and is centered around the theme “emptiness”. You can get the complete set (hand-signed and limited to 100 copies) at lad...
Kimberley Chan
Kimberley Chan is in her third year at the University of Lincoln. Thanks for the email.
Nordic Bicycle Cities
Visual identity pitch for the danish organisation Nordiske Cykelbyer. Made at Hello Monday.
ScreenFonts: Brothers, Up In The Air, Invictus, The Lovely Bones, Avatar, Sherlock Holmes
For this instalment of ScreenFonts I am about to do something I haven’t done before – I want to reprise the last poster of the previous episode. There’s two reasons for this. The first one is the fact that I actually ...
Emily Reynolds
Emily Reynolds, a 3rd year at Lincoln School of Art and Design, has a nice portfolio of work.
Matt Needle
Matt Needle dropped us a line recently, “I am selling of some final limited edition prints and donating 50% of the proceeds to various haiti aid relief charities.”
Sean Freeman
Just dug this link out of the inbox (I nearly missed it) notifying us of some fine updates to the portfolio of Sean Freeman.
Kimberley Chan
Kimberley Chan is currently a 3rd year graphic design student at the University of Lincoln. She tells us she is looking for placement opportunities, but with such a solid portfolio, she won’t be looking for too long....
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 27.01.2010
ipad-Vorstellung
Untertitel: Apple präsentiert das heiß erwartete Tablet Heute Abend war es soweit: Apple-CEO Steve Jobs hat in San Francisco das ipad vorgestellt. Mit einer Dicke von nicht mehr als einem Zentimeter und einer Bildschi...
Videopremiere: Broken Bells - The High Road
Dass ihr mit dem Namen «Broken Bells» wahrscheinlich nichts anfangen könnt, liegt daran, dass sich dabei um ein neues Projekt von Shins Frontman James Mercer und Danger Mouse, den ihr spätestens seit Gnarls Barkley ke...
Werkschau Fachbereich Gestaltung FH Bielefeld 2010
Zeitpunkt: 5. February 2010 Von 5. bis 7. Februar findet am Fachbereich Gestaltung der FH Bielefeld eine Ausstellung der Diplom- und Masterarbeiten statt. Studenten aus Grafik- und Kommunikationsdesign, Fotografie und...
Irrland.
IRRLAND. ist eine künstlerische Forschungsreise als soziales Experiment von und mit Sebastian Waters und Patrick Beser. Mit diesem Blog möchten die beiden ihre Erlebnisse, Ereignisse, Erfahrungen und fragwürdige Zwisc...
2009 - Lenovo Ideapad S10-3
Design of the 3rd edition of Lenovos netbook. The S10-3 have wide proportions, a nice carbon-like film texture on the cover with highlighted plating hinge as a strong icon refering to the thinkpad line. The Keyboard a...
The Pattern Foundry
Since studying printed textiles I have always loved pattern in any form. The Pattern Foundry is an archive of decorative patterns created by an international selection of designers and artists. The Foundry functions a...
Manouchian
This event was organized by Clermont-Ferrand city as a tribute to Manouchian and the people of the red poster. mediafix was asked to create the communication tools and it was my first collaboration with Fabien Pouzera...
www.asciimeo.com
Untertitel: Vimeo-Videos in ascii-Text Auf www.asciimeo.com kann man sich Videos in ascii-Text anschauen. Schöne Spielerei!
Design Walk Athens 2010
Zeitpunkt: 5. February 2010 Athens, Friday 5 (6pm) - Sunday 7 (7pm) February 2010Since 2007 there has been a distinctive reason to come to Athens in February and wander around the historic center of the city: the Desi...
A Minute Silence
Danny Sangra and Lynda Needles have combined to launch new fashion label A Minute Silence. Great looking opening collection for fans of the geometric.www.aminutesilence.com
Coloring Book Auction for Haiti
My pal Andy J. Miller and Yellow Bird Project are auctioning off a special copy of The Indie Rock Coloring Book to raise money for Haiti. This copy is hand-colored by Andy himself!Place a bid here. Auction ends in a w...
Duke Press
Duke Press is an independent publishing collective from London, who launched last week. They presented new work from the likes of YO!Fest, Andreas Samuelsson and Charlie Duck. You can browse through the zines at your ...
NoMoreSleep 2010
Here’s a quick roundup of what is currently happening at NoMoreSleep. After a refreshing and small holiday break the year basically started like 2009 ended – with a lot of work and fun. As we are quite busy finishing ...
IF A THEN B
IF A THEN B is a Berlin-based international group of writers, journalists, artists, designers and researchers who got together by collaborating on mutual projects and who all started finding that translation was less ...
Bibimbop
Bibimbop?Unexpected transformations:Twelve distinct artistic views on self-rediscoveryBibimbop is a traditional Korean dish that is appreciated around the world, served in a bowl of various sautéed and seasoned vegeta...
Very Slow Scan Television
Very Slow Scan Television (VSSTV) by Gebhard Sengmüller is a new television format that we have developed building upon Slow Scan Television (SSTV), an image transmission system used by Ham Radio amateurs. VSSTV uses ...
Master of Disguise
This is an identity campaign for a costume shop, Master of Disguise. The interactive business card, envelope, and letterhead read, Place this [item] to your face in case of disguise emergency.8.5x11in (letterhead)3.5x...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 26.01.2010
New Converse Campaign
New Converse CampaignThe New Campaign is about the mind and surroundings of a young person in the moment just before they engage in a creative act
FontCast #8 — Crystian Cruz
After years of working as a magazine art director in Brazil, Crystian Cruz took a hiatus to the UK’s University of Reading where he developed his ideas for typeface design. He returned to start an editorial design con...
Matthias Hoch
I used to have a studio in the Tea Building in Shoreditch where Rocket Gallery is based. This is where I first saw the work of German photographer Matthias Hoch. He has traveled all over the world photographing modern...
ROUGE ANGLAIS
Im working on a serie of paintings ROUGE ANGLAIS it is the name of the color I use for all the canvas of this série. I work on unusual crop with portrait of my entourage.
Living Clay: F.R. David
Living Clay: F.R. DavidThe final bi-monthly reading event about art writing as a meeting place for deduction, disagreement and debate. This event is co-hosted by Maria Fusco with Will Holder, Editor, F.R.DAVID, a jour...
Konsolenfan?
Dann jetzt besser schön die Nerven behalten. Auf Consollection gibt’s fein säuberlich zu jeder Konsole ein schickes Bildchen samt Infos. Die Atari VCS 2600 ist übrigens die einzige Spielkonsole, die ich je besaß. Ich ...
Thoughts on multilingual web design
The moment you upload your meticulously constructed web pages onto the internet, you’re global. Internet users from Nebraska and New York, to Norway and the Netherlands all have equal access to the very same informati...
Designschau an der Georg-Simon-Ohm-Hochschule
Es ist wieder soweit: Die Studierenden des Studiengangs Design der Georg-Simon-Ohm-Hochschule Nürnberg stellen ihre Diplomarbeiten der Öffentlichkeit vor. Die Kommunikations- und Mediendesigner zeigen, was sie im Stud...
Happy August - STW 2010
Lifelounge commissioned me to do an exclusive piece for the Some type of wonderful 2010. This is the result of a month of work.
Rauschen von Felix Stumpf beim TDC NY ausgezeichnet
Untertitel: Ein Volcano-Type Font Zum Font RAUSCHEN von Felix Stumpf gibt es ein DIN A5 grosses Booklet, welches nun vom Type Directors Club NY ausgezeichnet wurde. Ein paar wenige Exemplare dieser limitierten Auflage...
Diesel Be Stupid
“Stupid is as stupid does”. Diesel lässt in der aktuellen Kampagne Be Stupid der Dummheit freien Lauf. Viel mehr noch, für herausragend dumme Ideen winkt als Belohnung ein Auftritt im Diesel Musik Video Katalog 2010. ...
INSERTS
INSERTSINTERCALER L’ART DANS UN QUOTIDIEN« Insert » est un anglicisme dont l’usage de plus en plus fréquent a eu raison de nous ; mais il a l’avantage de désigner en un seul mot deux types d’interventions pratiquées p...
Bob Dylan und Phoenix
Wie man an diesen Charts unschwer erkennen kann, hat mich vor ca zwei Monaten das Bob Dylan Fieber gepackt. Das lag übrigens ausdrücklich nicht an dieser Weihnachtsscheibe - die habe ich mir bis heute erspart. Jedenfa...
Mirko Martin
German photographer Mirko Martin has been shooting his L.A. Crash series since 2006. The 55 photographs (to date) are based on “the visual presence of catastrophes within the urban area of Los Angeles, with respect to...
ISTD Imbalance
A typographic piece that examines the difference in tone the media use when reporting on female athletes of different builds and body types.
Guido Daniele
Some things need very little explaination, and all I think I need to say about Guido Daniele’s paintings is that yes, they are for real, and yes, they are on hands. Too many good ones to choose from, so click through ...
We Have IUAV
We Have IUAVWe Have IUAV is a workshop by Daniel Eatock in collaboration with Flávia Müller Medeiros at CLASVEM graduate degree in visual and multimedia design of the Venice School of Architecture (IUAV).Part 1 (2008)...
royale cms
Royalecms is a re-brandable Flash CMS for agencies and freelancers made by leading interactive agency, Design Royale.
A Tool to Deceive and Slaughter
A Tool to Deceive and Slaughter by Caleb Larsen is a physical sculpture that is perptually attempting to auction itself on eBay. Here is the auction, the current bid is $4,250.Every ten minutes the black box pings a s...
Interactive CD Cover
Hubero Kororo designed this interactive CD cover for the band Uceroz. When you open the CD packaging on the side, ink is set free and bleeds into the cover of the CD. I really like this idea.found at yatzer
Acne Furniture
The Swedish creative agency Acne, which is mostly known for its fashion brand, presented its first furniture collection during the Paris fashion week. The started off from a Swedish design classic by Carl Malmsten: th...
Chevychase Design Studio
Chevychase Design Studio dropped us a line to their ace new site. To my memory haven’t seen a portfolio site quite like that, and it is very well executed. It is also stocked with some high calibre work.
Artiva Design
Artiva Design is a creative studio located in Genoa since 2003, and blimey do they produce nice, clean work. Their portfolio is a joy to flick through.
999
The nice chaps at 999 Design sent us an excellent 2010 poster/calendar. The ring around the top chronographs the ‘noughties’ decade in text, picking out key events and summing them up succinctly. I honestly wish I had...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 25.01.2010
Spot The Tiger
Spot The Tiger is a project that looks at social issues and debate - matching top creatives with challenging questions. This weeks featured creative is Damien Correll.
Life in 2050
Life in 2050 is an exciting new exhibition created by Transmission for the Sci-Fi London Film Festival. Leading visual artists including Universal Everything, Build, Mario Hugo, Alex Trochut, Will Sweeney, Jason Tozer...
Stefan Lucut
Stefan Lucut, a graphic designer from Romania, has updated his portfolio with some fine multi-disciplinary work.
Vanishing Point
“Vanishing Point” is the title of this music animation by Takuya Hosogane. The song is “LePetitPrince” by cubesato.
Zwei Gästelistenplätze für Local Natives in Köln zu gewinnen
Die wunderbaren Local Natives sind ab Mittwoch auf Deutschlandtour. Der erste Stop ist gleich hier in Köln, und zwar am Mittwoch. Und wie es der Zufall will, habe ich zwei Gästelistenplätze für genau dieses Konzert zu...
LESS WORDS, MORE PICTURES.
7000WORDS presents 7 pictures every week contributes by an outstanding contemporary. Last week it was Paul Snowden, his pictures: LESS WORDS, MORE PICTURES.
Am Anfang war die Litfaßsäule
Im Buch »Am Anfang war die Litfaßsäule« wird die Firmenwerbung in Deutschland von ca. Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis in die Mitte der 1950er Jahre ausführlich und mit vielen Abbildungen dargestellt. Diese Zeitspanne w...
Business Penmanship :: Polaroids
Business Penmanship is an ode to the business handwriting from the era penmanship was a highly-valued part of business education and practice. In the early 1800s, Platt Rogers Spencer (1800-1864) created what would be...
Schere, Stein, Papier auf dem T-Shirt.
Ein ziemlich cooler Augmented Reality-Case kommt von den Machern des schwedischen Shirt-Abo-Magazins T-post, die auf dem Shirt zur aktuellen Ausgabe ihres wearable magazine das Kleidungsstück selbst als optische Refer...
TypoShirt One
Untertitel: Call for entries Wir möchten Dich einladen an dem Buchprojekt TypoShirt One, dem typografischen T-Shirt Kompendium, teilzunehmen. Das Buch wird 2010 bei Index Books erscheinen.
The zoomable map
Bringing interactivity to printed design is quite a challenge, so I was very impressed by this simple idea to make a zoomable paper map. This cool map of London can be bought here.Via TrendsNow.Download animals vector...
Despina Spyrou
It’s not every day I come across someone with the same name. And when I do I’m obsessed with how the other Despina pronounces her name. In the past I have been called Desmond by friends’ parents and received post addr...
VON LETTERN UND LÜCKEN – Zur Ordnung der Schrift im Bleisatz
Zeitpunkt: 29. January 2010 Am 29. und 30. Januar 2010 findet vom Graduiertenkolleg Schriftbildlichkeit am Institut für Philosophie der FU Berlin eine sehr interessante Tagung statt.
Meconomy
Heute ist ein großer Tag für Markus Albers. «Meconomy», sein zweites Buch, ist ab heute erhältlich. Eigentlich könnte sich Markus spätestens jetzt kurz zurücklehnen, denn seine Arbeit, das Schreiben, ist getan. Der Er...
MIND CONTROL – Werkschau HS Mannheim 2010
Zeitpunkt: 4. February 2010 MIND CONTROL – Werkschau 2010Fakultät für Gestaltung der Hochschule Mannheimab 16.30 Uhr
The XX - VCR
Marcus Söderlund gets it spot on with his new video for the XX’s brilliant VCR. The perfect accompaniment to a track nothing short of sensational. Fingers crossed I’ll be able to bring you another music video later in...
Blue River
Blue River have some excellent work on their site. The Newcastle-based agency have recently been voted North-East design company of the year.
Helsinki Day
We were asked to design invitation and signage for the Helsinki Day at the Helsinki City Hall.
David Kassan
David Kassan has a DVD coming out soon on his approach to drawing. His drawings are freaking amazing so, if you draw yourself, this DVD should be very interesting and helpful. Check out the trailer.
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 24.01.2010
Twitter Page Contest 2010
Wer schon etwas länger bei uns mitliest, weiß das wir genau vor einem Jahr einen “Twitter-Page-Contest” gestartet haben. Dabei haben wir eine Top 10 aufgestellt die durch eine Jury ermittelt wurden ist. Nun in einem J...
HBO Relaunch
Seit der vergangenen Woche ist die neue Website von HBO (Home Box Office) online. Die Sendergruppe, welche zu Time-Warner gehört und mit erfolgreichen Eigenproduktionen wie u.a. Sex and the City, Entourage und True Bl...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 23.01.2010
Alexandra Cameron Photography
Kiosk – Modes of Multiplication
Kiosk – Modes of Multiplication.An archive of contemporary artThe collection of the publisher and graphic designer, Christoph Keller, initiator of the ‘Kiosk’ project, currently holds over 6000 publications (including...
Timo Boese
Timo Boese ist ein hochtalentierter Designer und Director aus Berlin, der seit 2002 unter dem Namen Lowerground für verschiedene Agenturen und namhafte Kunden tätig ist. Für seine aktuelle Portfolio Website setzt Timo...
Die Welt in Zahlen 2010
Untertitel: von brand eins & statista »Wissen Sie, wer die Welt mit Weizen oder Rindfleisch versorgt? Wo in Europa die Kilowattstunde Strom am teuersten ist? Welches Land der Erde die höchste Inflationsrate hat? Oder ...
SCATTERED LIGHT / open call for photographs
Scattered Light is a participatory poster project and attendant photo exhibition by ASDF, commissioned by ROLU.Rolu asked ASDF, the art collaboration of Mylinh Trieu Nguyen and David Horvitz, to develop a project that...
Font Aid IV: A Call to Action
Font Aid IV: A Call to ActionOn Tuesday, January 12, 2010, a catastrophic earthquake occurred approximately 16 miles (25km) west of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. The earthquake caused major damage to Port-au-P...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 22.01.2010
Firefox 3.6 Released, First Web FontFont Is Free
In celebration of Firefox 3.6’s release, FontShop gives away its first WOFF font for free.
Talita Hoffmann
“Talita Hoffmann (1988) is a brazilian artist that works primarily with drawing and painting on paper, developing a dream like universe inspired on nature and its different connections and relations. Has showed her wo...
Gil Scott-Heron - I´m New Here
Wenn Gil Scott-Heron nach 13 Jahren ein neues Album veröffentlicht, lässt das aufhorchen. Gil, der Typ, der mit dieser wahnsinnig präsenten Stimme dem Gewissen der Welt auf die Pelle rückte. Sein Stil schuf damals die...
Vintage Ads Reveal Fashions And Trends In Type And Commercial Lettering
For graphic designers and typographers vintage ads are more than just eye candy. Posters and advertisements from specific time periods tell us quite a lot about fashions and trends in type. This can be extremely usefu...
Random news
I thought I’ll give you a little update on a few things going on here. The site looks a little messy now, but I’m working on it, here are a few news, in no particular order:I recently contributed to answer to the ques...
Creative Space: Urban Homes of Artists and Innovators
Ich bin gerade bei amazon wieder über das Buch „Creative Space: Urban Homes of Artists and Innovators“ von Francesca Gavin gestolpert, und da ich mir den Titel bei meinem letzten Besuch im Hamburger Urban Outfitters L...
iPhone App für Websites in 10 Minuten selbst basteln
Schon wieder iPhone Content! Jaha, ihr könnt euch ab jetzt hoffentlich bald eine StyleSpion iPhone App im Apple Store herunterladen. Die App kostet € 29,90. Was sie kann? Sie zeigt euch die neuesten Beiträge dieser Se...
Charting The Beatles
Beautifully executed infographics illustrating some statistical data about The Beatles. Ongoing project by Michael Deal. These visualizations are part of an extensive study of the music of The Beatles. Many of the dia...
Paper Vs Pencil
Really nice work from Jesse Brown out of Seattle. Been a while since we’ve heard from the Pacific Northwest - thanks for the email.
Life in 2050
Life in 2050 is a new exhibition created by Transmission for the Sci-Fi London Film Festival. The list of contributing artists is quite impressive - including Universal Everything, Build, Mario Hugo, Alex Trochut, Wil...
Vitrahaus
Die Star-Architekten Herzog & de Meuron bauen in Weil am Rhein das Vitrahaus. Das Gebäude bietet 3600 Quadratmeter Fläche, und wird als Austellungsfläche von Vitra genutzt werden. Zusätzlich befinden sich darin neben ...
Die Autoren Fotoshow #4
Huch, schon das 4. mal zeig ich euch jetzt meine Bilder. Wie immer bin ich für Kritik offen und sehr dankbar (bis auf Schmink-Tipps, das hatte ich schon auf Flickr ). Mal wieder eine kleine Auswahl, der letztlich ents...
Dexter Sinister / Only an Attitude of Orientation
Dexter Sinister presents Only an Attitude of Orientation, five events on five consecutive days in conjunction with the current exhibition An Invitation to An Infiltration. The events will be held in various Vancouver ...
Paying a Visit to Mary
Paying a Visit to Mary, organized by curator Maxine Kopsa, refers to a line from Tell Me, a 1979 play about language by French artist Guy de Cointet that questions how reality is perceived and interpreted. Like the pl...
Asterisk* #5
Asterisk* #5Portable bookshop Asterisk* is mainly a Estonian based platform for young graphic designers, illustrators and printmakers, providing them an opportunity to distribute and sell their publications and to fin...
PLUS
PLUS is the name of the weekend house designed by Mount Fuji Architects Studio. It’s located on the Japanese mountainside of Izu-san and it has an amazing view on the Pacific Ocean. I guess I don’t have to explain why...
Spike Jonze’s I’m Here
If your one of the lucky ones and your going to the Sundance Film Festival, you might get to see Spike Jonze’s 35 minute short film, I’m Here.
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 21.01.2010
Become a Member of SOTA
Thursday, January 21 2:26 pm by James GrieshaberIt is time once again to become a member, or renew your membership, of the Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA). In addition to receiving the typical benefits like ...
The Typographic Voice: Kiosk
THE KIOSK showcases the work that was created within the scope of the Typographic Voice minor, which ran through the months of september to december 2009 at the ArtEZ Academy of Arts Arnhem. This minor focused on the ...
TypeTogethers Adelle: two weights for free!
Santa is late but hes finally here! The OpenType Basic version, full commercial licence, of Adelle Bold and Bold Italic can be downloaded free of charge at TypeTogethers website. The award winning Adelle is a dynamic ...
AA Bronson / ISP residency at OCA
During his ISP residency at OCA, AA Bronson presents a lecture, a workshop and a project focusing on DIY publishing, FILE magazine and queer zines.Project: QUEER ZINESOpening Wednesday 27 January 2010QUEER ZINES prese...
Banksy der Film
Banksy kennt ja nun fast jeder. Nun gibt es bald einen Kino-Film der sich Banksy nennt. Bin sehr gespannt wie der Film aufgezogen wird. Bisher gibt es nur einen kleinen Trailer und eine Webseite: http://banksyfilm.com...
Exit Through The Gift Shop
“Exit Through The Gift Shop” is a film by Banksy and it’s supposed to have its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. It’s billed as “the world’s first street art disaster movie”. Here’s the trailer....
BERLINER TYPE 2009 und CORPORATE DESIGN PREIS 2009
Untertitel: Jahrbücher von Tellus Publishing Die Jahrbücher zur »Berliner Type 2009« und zum »Corporate Design Preis 2009« sind da. Erstmals wurde der Junior Corporate Design Preises vergeben, bei dem drei Projekte ei...
Pre-Postmodern Swiss Posters Exhibit
Designer Morgan Smail sent me an email about an exhibit called Pre-Postmodern Swiss Posters that was held at San Jose State University from November 17-December 18, 2009. The posters are from the private collection of...
TransNatural
TransNatural is an art and design exhibition looking at the crossover between nature and technology, opening in Amsterdam on February 19th. Here’re 2 pieces by Lucy McRae which will be part of the exhibition.Photos: M...
ASCIImeo - ASCII-Art-Videos.
Balancieren auf dem Gedankenstrich – ein Buch
Im letzten Jahr bekam ich diese kleine Hommage an den Gedankenstrich von Irmgard Sonnen zugeschickt.Das Buch kann zudem als Kalender genutzt werden. 80 Seiten japanische Bindung, Hardcover mit Schutzumschlagund Lesefa...
SourceMap - Wissen wo was herkommt.
In Zeiten der Globalisierung wird sich der ein oder andere schon mal gefragt haben, wo eigentlich einzelne Produkte bzw. die Einzelteile dafür herkommen. SourceMap ist eine neue Open Source Plattform auf der man genau...
Stencil Type – Slanted Ausgabe 9
In »Stencil. Type.« zeigt Slanted Schablonenschriften und deren modernen Anwendungen u.a. mit zahlreiche (Stencil-)Arbeiten von Profis und Studierenden vor (u.a. von Hauser, Schwarz, Mind Design, Ko Sliggers, Autobahn...
Typoflocken
Zu dieser kleinen Website bekam ich von Richard Stickel schon an Sylvester eine Mail, komme aber ers heute dazu euch auch zum typografischen Flocken generieren einzuladen. Schneien wird es sicherlich diesen Winter auc...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 20.01.2010
ASCA-D
Untertitel: Subtype Foundry Hier kommt noch ein neue Display Schrift im Rounded-Stil. Ursprünglich entwickelt für die Online-Präsenz der Marke Diesel in Schweden von der Subtype Foundry. Erhältlich jetzt für 29,99 Dol...
My favourite fonts of 2009
But will it fly?Perhaps the most difficult part in compiling this list is not what to include, but what to leave out. There are, then, many other typefaces that should be in this list, but aren’t. Perhaps some of your...
Parship: Match your friends.
Auf Facebook dreht sich alles um den Freundeskreis. Ob darunter jemand ist, der mehr als nur ein Freund sein könnte, kann man jetzt mit der ersten Facebook-Applikation von Parship herausfinden, die wir konzipiert habe...
Trash Sound Installations
Here’re 2 videos of kinetic sound installations made by David Ellis and Roberto Carlos Lange. They’ve used trash to create these soundscapes. Believe me, you have to watch these.You can find 2 more pieces at YouTube: ...
Workshops Na Kim & Karl Nawrot
Graphic design workshop by Na Kim, “Your Autobiography with Everyday Miscellanies”Drawing workshop by Walter Warton, “Dot, Line, Surface & Hole: A series of drawing exercises by Walter Warton” Organized by GraphicMore...
Playful Type
Untertitel: Die Gestalten Verlag Reihenweise ausdrucksstarke Alphabete findet man in diesem einzigartigen Buch. Grafikdesigner gaben liebevoll jedem Buchstaben ihren eigenen Charakter. Dabei spielen klassische Schrift...
If You Could Collaborate — Job & Roel Wouters
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 is a film made by Job Wouters & Roel Wouters for If You Could Collaborate exhibition. In this film they use their new spray-painting machine called the Rainbow gun, to spray the numbers 1 till 7. That’s ...
12 really useful CSS tools
Working on a website’s CSS is quite an enjoyable job. However some of the tasks aren’t always fun. This is why tons of cool CSS tools were created, to make your life easier and keep web designers’ work barable.1. Prim...
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 19.01.2010
HOLY F*NT, I WANT THAT TEE!
Our friends over at Bag Of Bees have kindly given us 3 free fantastic Neo Deco inspiredt-shirts to give away. Perfect for men and women, you can take a look at what’s up for grabs over at Bag Of Bees.Between the 1st &...
A Look Back At The 00s: ‘Glo-fi’ And The Sadness Of The Advertised Man
“…the salesman, once an unpredicted, unpredictable bolt from the blue of a life on the road, has been trapped behind a glass screen and reduced to padding along in an endlessly repetitive existence of cruel, unparalle...
Matthew Lyons
I want to switch it up a little today with the excellent illustration work by Matthew Lyons. I almost never feature illustration work, that’s because it’s rare for me to find good examples that fall within the “minima...
A Financial Presentation of Veneer Magazine – AARON FLINT JAMISON
A Financial Presentation of Veneer Magazine by Aaron Flint Jamison, its founder and editor-in-chief.Friday January 22, 8pmSection 7 Books | castillo/corrales, Paris
PUBLICATION AS PRACTICE
PUBLICATION AS PRACTICEA short course on concepts of artists’ publicationsWednesday 20th January, # 1: THE ARCHIVE, Guest speaker James Hoff Wednesday 3rd February, # 2: PHOTOBOOKS. Guest speaker Stephen GillWednesday...
Belinda Chen
Gorgeous work from Belinda Chen - artist currently based in Berlin. Thanks for the email.
Carl Krull
Danish artist Carl Krull (based in Copenhagen). His work is drawn, painted, and occasionally animated - especially neat seeing his process in the time lapse videos.
810 DAILY DESIGN NEWS AM 18.01.2010
Top 10 Fotografie Blogs – Deutschland
Eigentlich kann keiner mehr diese Top-Listen sehen, aber ich hab mich entschlossen meine 10 Lieblings deutschsprachigen Fotoblogs zu bloggen. Damit bekommt ihr als Leser mal mit, wo ich so tagtäglich im Web herumsurfe...
Quarterly Issue 4
Quarterly is an experimental publication focused on the visual and literary arts.The theme of the issue 4 is the sea and features works from artists Ruth van Beek, David Schoerner, Mårten Lange and Daniel Gustav Crame...
Felicity Case-Mejia
Felicity Case-Mejia is a designer/illustrator based in Melbourne. Thanks for the email.
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