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August 31 2011
Animated GIFs Capture Stanley Kubrick’s Most Immortal Scenes

Animated GIFs Capture Stanley Kubrick’s Most Immortal Scenes

In movies ranging from Dr. Strangelove to 2001 to A Clockwork Orange to The Shining.

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Gadzooks! Mall Facade Becomes A Dancing LED Installation

Gadzooks! Mall Facade Becomes A Dancing LED Installation

3deluxe performs a facelift on Frankfurt's Zeilgalerie, giving it a new facade embedded with 20,000 programmable LEDs.

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An Architect Imagines The Galapagos Islands As A Robot Zoo

An Architect Imagines The Galapagos Islands As A Robot Zoo

It’s no secret that the Galapagos Islands are one of the world’s most zealously guarded nature preserves: they are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a national park, and occupy the second largest biological marine reserve on the planet, after Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

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Creative Destination

Being A Desk Jockey Makes You Sick. Design, To The Rescue!

Being A Desk Jockey Makes You Sick. Design, To The Rescue!

There's a growing body of work showing that our office life leads to disease. Can something as simple as an adjustable-height table help solve the problem?

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Infographic of the Day

Infographic Of The Day: How River Names Reveal Our Cultural Roots

Infographic Of The Day: How River Names Reveal Our Cultural Roots

Derek Watkins plots the many synonyms for "river" on a map of the United States to illustrate the huge impact of cultural factors on how we label the natural world.

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Pentagram’s 60-Second Tour Of 999 Typefaces [Video]

Pentagram’s 60-Second Tour Of 999 Typefaces [Video]

To herald the U.S. release of Just My Type, a book of typographic tales by U.K. author Simon Garfield, Pentagram’s Michael Bierut and Naresh Ramchandani designed this little trailer, which whips through a whopping 999 fonts in one minute. Warning: Dizzying letterforms ahead.

Per Pentagram:

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An Appetite For Design: 12 Delicious Vintage Menus

An Appetite For Design: 12 Delicious Vintage Menus

There was a time when the menus--gorgeously ornate like fine literature--were as anxiously anticipated as the meals themselves.

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Adobe Muse Lets You Design Websites Without Knowing Code

Adobe Muse Lets You Design Websites Without Knowing Code

Adobe's newest product, Muse,, hopes to make life even easier for designers with an ultra-simplified, graphically focused tool for making websites.

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Co.Design
business + innovation + design
Deputy Editor : Belinda Lanks
08 / 31 two thousand and eleven
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  • The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

    The Amazing Judges For Our 2013 Innovation By Design Awards

From the Editor

Thanks for stopping by Fast Company’s Co.Design. If you’ve been a reader for some time, you’ll notice that we’ve just unveiled a brand-new redesign. You can read about the thought process behind it here. Our content, of course, will be the same: Our focus is on highlighting the world’s best examples of design and innovation, working in concert.

We started this site with a few simple premises in mind. First, design is a window onto the world at large, and the culture we live in.

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