Making It
Move Over Instagram: pxl Instantly Turns Your Pics Into Pixel Art
This simple photo filter transforms your photos into insta-art. (Squint and you can kinda see the originals.)
Infographic of the Day
“iKill” Infographic Charts The Human Cost Of The iPhone
If anyone taught us the importance of numbers, it was Apple.
Wanted
A Modern, Modular Wood-Burning Stove Is For Showing Off (And Warming Up)
Now even modernists can warm their hands by a fire.
8 Great Science Visualizations Showing The Universe At Tiny Scales
Scientists have long relied on artists and designers to visualize complex ideas. It’s a big part of how they explain to the general public the seemingly inexplicable stuff they do all day.
The Week That Was: “Yo Momma Is So Fat She Thought RGB Was A Sandwich”
Marketers go gaga for Jeremy Lin’s “universal appeal,” we go gaga for an interactive grizzly bear, and Ross Moody tells graphic design-themed yo momma jokes that, miraculously, don’t totally suck. It’s Co.Design’s top stories of the week.
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A $1 Million Staircase Snakes Through A Building’s Every Cranny
Remarkably well spent.
Corning Concept Video: Please Use More Glass Touchscreens! Please!
If Corning has their way, pretty much every surface will one day be made of glass.
Making It
Cell Lets You See Your Own Digital Aura
Whether you like it or not, you have a digital aura that follows you everywhere you go. But it’s easy not to think about, because you usually can’t see it.
Facebook Bullies Artist Into Shuttering Satire Of FB Privacy Policy
Tobias Leingruber put up a website offering Facebook ID cards--and in no time flat, was shut down by Facebook’s lawyers.
