A Random Quote

Make haste slowly. -Augustus Caesar (Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus 63 BCE -14 CE) quoted in Suetonius Augustus xxv. 4. A good thought for graphic designers, artists and masters of the known world.

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The Best Star Wars Spoof Ever: Hardware Wars

The world is full of many, many Star Wars parodies and spoofs, some good and some bad. One that I fondly remember from my childhood was Ernie Fosselius and Michael Wiese's Hardware Wars. While reading some blogs, I stumbled...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-25

Wishing I could watch the #NBA not until the #sonics come back. # RT @thedisneyblog: POV Ride through Fan's Classic Disneyland Nature's Wonderland Model http://t.co/jH2N5Igm # Take a Voyage Around the World to Celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Pirates of...

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A Random Design Quote

A ran­dom quote on design, cul­ture and art. There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, but there are others who, thanks to their art and intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun. - Pablo Picasso, from...

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Fee Phi Foe Fum… The Golden Ratio Explained!

Vi Hart makes great math videos. These videos on phi and the fibonacci sequence are great. Designers (and science geeks) will get a kick out of them. All hail the golden ratio!

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-18

Cool Jim Flora Books http://t.co/RnJVJEcZ # Great Jim Flora Blog #illustration http://t.co/HCVzj7KB # Great fonts from Slideshow http://t.co/5zzY04mZ I particularly like Doinky #fonts # Photo: http://t.co/Nu7fBNog # Photo: engelart: http://t.co/ss6mbad9 # Photo: http://t.co/czvExC3F # Great retro styled font "Coffee Service" From the font...

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How They Did It – Infographic Edition

Who doesn't love the data visualization revolution? If you want to know how to make your own info-graphics, check out these three killer videos on how to create great info-graphics.  

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Beware the ides of March!

Caesar: Who is it in the press that calls on me? I hear a tongue shriller than all the music Cry "Caesar!" Speak, Caesar is turn'd to hear. Soothsayer: Beware the ides of March. Caesar: What man is that? Brutus: A soothsayer bids you beware the ides of...

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Amazing Video: Snow Globe LA

Winter is hopefully gone, but here is a beautiful video to remind us of the Holiday Season. Take a look at Los Angeles as seen as a snow globe from the creative folks at All Cut Up Films. It's...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-11

Great Logo, funny concept. Render Hog Logo Option by @lukebott on @dribbble: http://t.co/39MSFp23 # Great logo Pet & You by @ru_ferret on @dribbble: http://t.co/PpJSoU8B # “My ambition is handicapped by laziness” ? Charles Bukowski, Factotum # Photo: The Outrigger by Curtis Gregory Perry...

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A Random Quote

A random quote related to design, art or culture. The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. - Albert Einstein, from the book The Zen of Creativity by John...

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Brilliant! Fotoshop by Adobé

This is a brilliant riff on our societies obsession with beauty and lovingly makes fun of everyone's favorite photo editing software. Don't forget to check out all the brilliant films from the very clever Jesse Rosten. Fotoshop by Adobé...

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