April 2011
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Arabic Graffiti →
Arabic Graffiti is an ambitious new anthology by Berlin street culture tastemaker Don Karl and Lebanese typographer Pascal Zoghbi exploring the use of Arabic script in urban context. The lush hardcover tome curates graffiti artists and typographers from the Middle East and around the world, who incorporate Arabic calligraphy styles in their artwork – a beautiful intersection of tradition and...
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
– Rumi (via slychedelic)
Don’t give up. Try another way. Because nothing in the world can take the place...
Artist Dustin Grella Turns Crowdsourced Voicemail... →
Soup or Salad from Dustin Grella on Vimeo.
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are...
– Albert Ellis
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I Love the energy, the style, and the craze!
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The type of guy that pulls you closer when you try to walk away, the guy that...
– via through my eyes
Everything is Going To Be OK =)
is an absolutely lovely pocket-sized anthology of positive artwork from a diverse lineup of indie artists, designers and illustrators! It is made to make you feel good, instead of the typical motivational quote books it uses fun graphics & art! =)
Its definitely an amazing gift to get. Check it out at amazon.com here
The world needs fewer, better things. Things that work beautifully. Things that...
– Cennyd Bowles, The fall and rise of user experience (via stewartmccoy)
Phil Spector: overview of significant... →
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Vertigo Game - Pure reflex game and a brain...
Hardcore gamers, get ready for vertigo!
Test your quick thinking, perfect planning and timing with this challenging game. You are a probe which is set with 2 shields to protect from fire and ice drones, but only 1 shield is active at a time.
You will engage zones, each of which might have a different game mode and different objectives, and you’ll be briefed once you’re in. You have...
Stability was overrated. Crises and adventures, on the other hand, could...
– Sarah Addison Allen (via thresca)
Grooveshark for Music Lover
I love to discover new music! I used to use last.fm, it has great description of artists, large community, and offers suggestions based on songs that users like, and also offers music videos for viewing, but if you want to listen to a specific song fully you’ll need a subscription. Pandora radio is also great as I heard, but it no longer allows access for listeners located outside of the...
Helvetica Face: Your Face As A Font. via... →
Helvetica Face interactive typeface from artist Naoki Nishimura. It’s a livetype font format, meaning that it’s adaptive and has the ability to change in real-time based on the data inputs it receives. For Helvetica Face, this data takes the form of an image of your face.
Livetype is a new font format which takes a variety of data and can change the form of it in real time. Livetype font has...
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Data Visualize Your State Using Twitter... →
The emerging art of data visualization, takes information and presents it in a graphical form, rearranging the data to express information in a more beautiful, interactive, or easily digestible way. Some of our favorite visualizations of late include a video game that visualizes American tax dollar spending, VJ Um Amel’s video remix of tweets from the Egyptian revolution, and an interactive...
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Stumbled upon dating tips for guys
and read a funny tip:
Don’t order coffee. Because if you order coffee, how on Earth is she going to invite you back to her place for a cup?
Just discovered the Oatmeal comics via @tumbak...
couldn’t work properly for 2 hours since its quite addictive! :D just came across this one:
http://theoatmeal.com/comics/sriracha
Which made me laugh my heart out at:
Does the words remind you of anything?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw8YBfVq2jQ
“That’s right, your pain.. ” XD
When a generation gap is created, the younger generation always wins, simply...
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Stuff I face all the time: Designer-wanna-be... →
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Simon Foster's work, my favorite designs of all...
I might have shared a link of Simon’s website via twitter a while ago, but now that I have a blog, I thought I’d talk a bit more about his work! Simon is an award winning freelance web designer, and I am not exaggerating when I say that of all website/graphic design work I’ve seen so far, I like his the most. Its beautiful, colorful, simple, and unique. Simon has a handful of...
Mobile Web Design: 10 Tips To Better Usability... →
Mobile web browsing is expected to turn into the next major Internet platform. It is now easy to browse the net from nearly anywhere utilizing mobile devices that fit in a hand because of technology. Being short in good usability implementation in mobile web design makes it difficult browsing your way around various popular mobile websites. Designing for mobile devices needs to be simpler than...
10 Ways to Find Blogs You'll Love →
Every now and then, we all get stumped when looking for a good online read.
Whether your feeds need a refresh, you’re delving into a new topic, or you’re just new to this whole “blog reading” thing, we’ve got you covered. There are dozens of services on the web dedicated to helping you get the most out of the universe of regularly updated blogs, and many of them are focused on helping you find...