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October 2009
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“Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it’s...”
– THEM THANGS
September 2009
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June 2009
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I Shot The Serif
via swiss-miss.com clever! Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Dutch Bridge made out of wood!
via contemporist.com Really cool bridge made of Accoya wood. the bridge is in the Netherlands. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Infographic: Who is coming to America?
via awesome.goodmagazine.com Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
May 2009
3 posts
the coolest office space yet (IMO)
via contemporist.com goto the link for more pics Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Courteous Design: The Polite Umbrella
It’s a problem often encountered - two people walking down the street, carrying umbrellas. In the limited space of the sidewalk, how do you pass each other without clashing or getting wet? JooYoun Paek has devised a brilliantly simple solution to this issue. With the pull of a cord attached to the handle, her Polite Umbrella shrinks and morphs its shape to reduce occupied...
Spacebuster: Instant Inflatable Architecture
Spacebuster is portable, inflatable pavilion that is used to transform public spaces into areas for the community to gather. A bubble-like dome inflates out of the back of a standard delivery truck and organically adjusts to it’s surroundings, creating a unique structure that changes with different environments. The Spacebuster was created by German design group Raumlabor. via psfk.com ...
March 2009
21 posts
Retro Apple Logo fruit salad
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Jen Stark ((beautifdul, art, Jen Stark))
via jenstark.com Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
“The meaning of life is to find your gift, the purpose of life is to give it...”
– Joy J. Golliver
REPORT: What is the color of the Internet?
via a2591.com Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Photographic dictionary →
Twouble with Twitters. ((twitter, comedy, funny))
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Winter 1972 Project. (Post-it note art)
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Process Type Foundry Lecture
Process Type Foundry Lecture Process Type Foundry has quickly become one of the most sought-after type foundries in the United States. Created in 2002 by Eric Olson, the company is known for its unique contemporary typefaces, extensive extended character sets, and custom commissioned work.via swisslegacy.com Fascinating hour and half talk about the type foundry process. ...
Objectified: A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit
Michael C. Place and his studiomates at Build have come up with an awesome poster design for Objectified, featuring drawings of dozens of objects from designers in the film and more. Our favorite part of the poster is the bottom row of images, which are the objects we used to actually make the film (genius idea, Michael!). Looks like we’ll have to be patrolling the walls at South by Southwest...
Freedom on the Fence - Polish Poster
via youtube.com Freedom on the Fence Trailer is a documentary about Polish Poster, produced by Andrea Marks and directed by Glenn Holsten. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Bad News for Newspapers - Interactive Graphic
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Scanwiches
Scanwiches is a site dedicated to scanned Sandwiches. Made me laugh.via swiss-miss.com Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Who knew you could improve a paperclip?
via yankodesign.com Skrepkus. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
The Ultimate Candid Camera
Every year cameras become more and more affordable, putting models that were exclusive just a few years ago easily within our reach. However, here’s one camera you’ll probably never get your hands on: [Canadian Rob Spence’s] eye was damaged in a childhood shooting accident and was removed three years ago. Now, he is in the final stages of developing a camera to turn the...
Creative Music CD Label
Music CD Labeling System “Compact disc labeling concept. Each waveform accurately depicts a complete song in a 1-inch square.” Designed by Joshua Distler.via lovelypackage.com Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
How To Make A Decision. a pdf guide
A humorous guide to “How To Make A Decision” by KnockKnockvia swiss-miss.com Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
30 inspiring type treatments
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30 inspiring type treatments
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GE Augments Reality
via formfiftyfive.com This is literally amazing. Just watch and the give it ago at http://plugintotheSmatGrid.com from GE and see your computer screen burst into the real world. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
One in 8 Million
via nytimes.com New York Characters in Sound and Images - The New York Times Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Herman Miller's new Embody office chair
via psfk.com Herman Miller has one upped their own much-loved Aeron with the Embody, their most fully considered chair yet. Along with being 95% recyclable, the chair integrates several health and comfort promoting features (like a 52-piece lumbar support system) that change the way we think about cubicle furniture. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
February 2009
101 posts
Blackberry takes a shot at Apple! [ad]
via youtube.com so great. haha Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
twistori. filterting tweets by emotions and more.
Here’s a nicely implemented web app that searches Twitter feeds and sorts them into a handful of categories, depending on whether people are loving, hating, thinking or what have you. It very much depends on the quality of Twitterers (I’ve just watched about eight different people talking about buying a new printer…), but the idea is nice. It’s by Amy Hoy and Thomas Fuchs, creator of...
Corporate Alphabet
via utrechtmanifest.nl Do you recognize them all? Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Good typography is invisible...
Illustrator/Typographer Craig Ward designed this perceptive workshop poster for Bucks New University via wordsarepictures.co.uk brilliant! Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
General Mills cereal boxes go retro!
via thedieline.com back to the old and a refreshing change, but, are they targeting kids or adults? great article by the folks at the die line. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Barack Obama: States United
A unifying image for Obama. “It’s the answer spoken by young and old, rich and poor, Democrat and Republican, black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American, gay, straight, disabled and not disabled - Americans who sent a message to the world that we have never been a collection of Red States and Blue States: we are, and always will be, the United States of America.” -Barack...
Steers Good Guy guide: Man hug!
via superduper.co.za haha Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
A Simple Pledge Poster (type nerds anyone?)
A Simple Pledge Does someone in your studio use one of these typefaces? Does it make your typographically sensitive skin crawl? You can help. Order this poster and make your hack designing colleague take this pledge and sign it. Preferably in their own blood. Hell, you might be an offender and need to sign one yourself. Make a difference. Do it today.via luredesigninc.com Posted via web ...
Hudson Crash CG Reconstruction
via liveleak.com Reconstruction of the hudson river plane crash done with CG and actual flight audio. Go Sully! Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Paper plane takes flight from 31st floor of...
via vimeo.com cool video! Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
A conversation with Marc Andreessen on Charlie...
Even if you’re not a tech head or someone that cares about the silicon valley, the conversation with Marc Andreessen is worth the listen. I’ve listened to this interview four times which is kind of crazy considering the thing is a hour long (and I’ll probably listen to it a couple more times). There’s a lot of different points covered in the talk and I took away a lot of things to consider....
Ed Ulbrich shows how Benjamin Button got his face...
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lululemon manifesto - do one thing that scares...
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Gender roles continue to be brilliant. beer ad.
via capcreative.wordpress.com No matter how many times it’s done, men acting silly for beer is brilliant and hilarious…. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Portuguese Pictorgrams
via diogosoares.com A series of pictograms were developed in order to satirically portrait the various aspects of life in Portugal throughout the 40s, 60s and 90s. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
paul isakson: The Future of Marketing +...
via paulisakson.typepad.com Great slide! Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »
Moleskines go large
via core77.com Moleskines are great for scribbling writing on the go, but if you like to sketch, they’re just too small. They’re finally addressing this, with new products on the way: This spring, Moleskine is launching The Folio Collection. This series of large format notebooks was created especially for today’s creative market, and the papers are FSC Certified. The books will...
KERN - New iPhone game for type geeks
via formationalliance.com KERN is a minimalist typography experience challenging you to precisely place a missing letter into a falling word while avoiding any unnecessary ligatures. Practice and prove your typographical acumen with a score that gives new meaning to point-size. Posted via web from Faramarz’s posterous | Comment »