A Liquid Typeface Melts Before Your Eyes, Thanks To Animated GIFs
Ruslan Khasanov paints letterforms that evaporate as quickly as they appear.
This Basket Weaves Itself Based On How Many People Are Watching
If you walk away, the machine stops working. If you bring a friend, the design adjusts to acknowledge your presence.
Watch Dieter Rams and Stefan Sagmeister Stretch Their Imaginations
Watch Dieter Rams, Stefan Sagmeister and Steven Heller stretch their mental muscle discussing the merits of a generic black box--and reveal what makes their minds so unique.
Iconathon Lets Regular Joes Design Icons For City Problems
Code for America and The Noun Project host nationwide events to create new symbols for the public
Gimme Bar, An App That Lets You Clip And Save Anything On The Web
A beta app by Brooklyn-based Fictive Kin lets you grab anything you find inspiring--text, images, and videos--from the web and stash them in a single place.
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Five Myths About Pro Bono Design
Written by: John Cary
The author of The Power of Pro Bono debunks the common assumptions about this virtuous work, starting with the meaning of the term.
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Wanted: A Teaspoon That Wrings Out Your Tea Bags
A simple innovation for a teaspoon keeps fingers dry when making tea.
A Montana Retreat Whose Walls Are Made Of Firewood
Andersson•Wise Architects updates the old technique of cordwood construction to create a private cabin. Let’s just cross our fingers that the residents don’t like to play with matches.
Delaney Allen’s Photos Make Magic From Mist And Smoke
Landscape photography tends to focus on larger-than-life subject matter, like Edward Burtynksy’s gobsmacking photos of the Gulf oil spill last year, or the epic Arctic Circle photos from Nadav Kander.
