The World According to PANTONE
Chicago-based photographer Paul Octavious has embarked on an ambitious program of matching colors from the Pantone Plus Series Formula Guides to his observations in the real world. Which is not exactly...
View ArticleWork, Buy, Consume, Die Gets Funded
I've been watching with interest the Kickstarter project that has as its goal creating a series of short films about design firm the Designers Republic, which in its 25 year history has helped push...
View ArticleComing to a Screen Near You: Subconscious Password
Last week's SIGGRAPH conference was once again the showcase for fresh directions in animation. One of the many ingenious works being presented would seem to have been Chris Landreth's animated short,...
View ArticleOSX concept inspired by iOS7
Designer Stu Crew creates OS X Ivericks concept.He writes:iOS 7 will change Apple's software design dramatically leaving OS X behind. In order to visualise the new style on a Mac screen I recreated...
View ArticleYou say you love Helvetica but can you write in it?
Each new font will have a tutorial video, as well as downloadable training material that can be printed out and used for the writing exercises. Although on second thought, perhaps this is all a sly...
View ArticleDieter Rams' 10 Principles of Good Design in Poster Format
During decades as head of design for Braun, Dieter Rams was involved in the development of hundreds of products. However, his rigorous approach to creating a visual design language extended much...
View ArticleThe 3D Type Constructions of Radian Design
Based in Nantes, France, the Radian Design studio has been cranking out some extremely nifty examples of complex 3D type constructions.
View ArticleThe Creative Clash Card Game Needs You
With three weeks to go to reach the goal of $20,000 on Kickstarter, it's not clear if the card game created by Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based design firm The Infantree will see the light of day. That...
View ArticleFontyou Beta Tests Collaborative Type Factory
Paris-based Fontyou was founded in 2013 with the idea that while designers share a love for type and often create new letterforms, they lack the time or technical skills to extend their ideas to the...
View ArticleThis World Made Itself: The Intersection of Animation and Performance
Combining animation, video and live performance is tricky enough that artists rarely tackle it. But Los Angeles-based animator, designer and multimedia artist Miwa Matreyek seems to have come up with a...
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