There's a new search engine that just launched and it's built by former Google employees. Supposedly it searches more than 3X as many sites as Google. I am undecided... the results seem a little iffy and I can't decide if I love or hate the layout. Be Cuil
July, 2008
Subtext put on an amazing show. Check out some of the pieces for Beast of Burden
Objectified is the new film in production from filmmaker Gary Hustwit, creator of the acclaimed documentary Helvetica.
'Objectified is a documentary about industrial design; itâs about the manufactured objects we surround ourselves with, and the people who make them. On an average day, each of us uses hundreds of objects. (Donât believe it? Start counting: alarm clock, light switch, faucet, shampoo bottle, toothbrush, razorâ¦) Who makes all these things, and why do they look and feel the way they do? All of these objects are âdesigned,â but how can good design make them, and our lives, better?'
Stapled and Torn is a poster show featuring some of the most influential poster designers of the Pacific Northwest. Work from 33 RPM, Josh Berger, Casey Burns, Erik Blad, Guy Burwell, Mike King, Art Chantry, Aaron Draplin, Gary Houston, Pete McCracken, Modern Dog, Elizabeth Morrow McKenzie, Jon Wippich, Dan Stiles, Patent Pending, Tyler Stout, Shawn Wolfe, Lee Zeman, Nemo, and more...
Opening on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm. The show will run through Monday, September 01, 2008 at Nemo: 1875 SE Belmont Street in Portland, OR.
Wacky Packages was series of collectible stickers created by Art Spiegelman and other underground comix artist of the 60s'. The cards were produced by the Topps bubble gum company in 1967 and revived in 1973. You can see a handful of the original stickers here
"The Olympics BBC Sport's marketing campaign and titles for the forthcoming Olympic Games are based upon the traditional Chinese folklore 'Journey to the West'. The animation and music were specially produced by Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn."
Tom Crabtree is a graphic designer and art director living and working in San Francisco. After having worked in London for over 8 years at design studios including MadeThought, Spin, BB/Saunders and Form, Tom moved to California in 2006 to work as an art director for Apple...
Masa updates with new work.
Color plays an important role in the way we communicate with each other. Color not only helps give a design visual beauty, but it can also make a person react or feel a certain way. This feeling may be on a subconscious level, but it could affect the way that person thinks about a product or service. That’s why it is so important to choose the right palette when creating a new design. Here are some resources and tools to help you choose that perfect color palette
COLOURlovers
COLOURlovers is the ultimate resource for all things color related. It is a social site that gives people the ability to share and rate color palettes and read color related articles.
Kuler
Kuler is an Adobe site that ...
