it’s perhaps a bit too simple to suggest that this will apply to everything but i must admit a lot of these products certainly benefit from a bit less design…
(via ‘jochem leegstra’)
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a post a day
it’s certainly been one of the blog trends this year ‘something everyday’ like the wonderful project thirty three which continues to turn up beautiful old vinyl sleeves… or the eclectic collection a day which is nearing it’s completion, like many blogs it will then turn full circle and become paper again in the form of a book next year…
another one i saw recently is US designer ‘john selman’ who is taking a news item from the BBC news website everyday and turning it into a poster…
burn out
nice series from romain laurent whom i’ve posted before…
a prehistoric ancestor to the modern day hipster
…in an act of sheer laziness that will shape the course of human events for centuries to come, peter merholz shortens weblog to blog, in order for it to fit in the sidebar of his online diary…
the evolution of the blogger, how come so many of them have glasses i wonder…
augmented future
the ‘images for the future’ project for which i also designed a book (last year) has recently commissioned local production company plus one to make a short film (a neat mix of animation, live action & cgi) to explain the project’s goals (conservation and digitization of holland’s audiovisual heritage) to a wide audience, very nice indeed…
(tip via ‘thijs’ who actually commissioned the film)