Colours in Movie Posters
"The movies whose posters I analyzed cover a good range of genres. Perhaps the colors say less about how movie posters' colors as a whole and color trends, than they do about how genres of movies have...
View ArticleGrand Union Canal in Paddington,
The footbridge over the Grand Union Canal in Paddington, London folds like a fan.
View ArticleConfetti Balloons
Everything is better with a Jumbo Clear Confetti balloon by Knot and Bow.
View ArticleiOS Movie Quotes
"Toto, I've a feeling we're not going to the gym today." Movie quotes according to iOS keyboard predictions.
View ArticleSurrealists' Tarot
The Surrealists' tarot deck from 1940. The aces are ace. Via John Coulthart.
View ArticleStefano Marra
Stefano Marra is a versatile designer hailing from the southern part of Italy. His portfolio is filled with examples of work that highlight his ability to use texture and shading to successfully...
View ArticleKissed to Death
"Lost life by stab in falling on ink eraser, evading six young women trying to give him birthday kisses in office Metropolitan Life Building." The story behind George Spencer Miller's headstone: Kissed...
View Article♥ / Acuity Scheduling
A big thank you to Acuity Scheduling for sponsoring this week of my RSS Feed. How much back-and-forth do you waste on people trying to book appointments with you? End the hassle, let people schedule...
View ArticleTilde.Club
"The modern social web is a miracle of progress but also a status-driven guilt-spewing shit volcano... Back in the 1990s—this will sound insane—some of us paid a lot of money for our tilde accounts,...
View ArticleGiger
"...something resembling an over-sized, deformed baby might be sufficiently loathsome." H. R. Giger's list of things to be designed for Alien.
View ArticleProvocations of a Bad Jingle Writer
"This isn't composing; this is clicking." Provocations of a Bad Jingle Writer, by David Safran. Via Gapers Block.
View ArticleThe Measure
The Measure, a Typesetting Contest. A fun idea from Charlie Park. Typeset the first chapter of Dracula for your chance at glory. Type-nerdy glory, but glory all the same.
View ArticleKris Sowersby
"My first concept was essentially a contemporary Old Style: a rationalised Caslon filtered through the plain pragmatism of Imprint. The press tests quickly nipped it in the bud: compared to Tiempos, it...
View ArticleSpiders
"At a jury trial in St. Charles County in October 2011, Jamel Sandidge, a biology professor at the University of Kansas, described the brown recluse problem at the Trost home as 'immense,' between...
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