Great Read: Graphic Design Cookbook

To be fair Graphic Design Cookbook: Mix & Match Recipes for  Faster, Better Layouts by Leonard Koren and R. Wippo Meckler is more of a resource than a read actually, but what a resource it is! As the title...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-31

Read Communication and Graphics Daily ? today's top stories via @freelance_com ? http://t.co/mrqPCG3 # Usability versus Dyslexia | | distilled http://t.co/Fm5ubSb #design # 50 Letterpress business card design for inspiration | New Design Blog http://t.co/MUzGEiJ via @newdesignblog # (more…)

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-24

How to Add Google Analytics Social Tracking to Your Website http://t.co/1JosYXe via @wpbloggers #analytics # Cool photo! Walt Disney and the #Tiki Room http://t.co/oQ5UemV # Disneyland Kinetic type RT @thedisneyblog: Happy Birthday Disneyland http://t.co/Alyvn19 #disneyland #design # Email Marketing: Campaign Analysis, Metrics,...

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Digital Ephemera for July 20, 2011

Another Wednes­day has rolled around, so here’s my weekly col­lec­tion of inter­est­ing dig­i­tal ephemera I’ve found pok­ing around the vast Inter­net waste­land. Think of me as your guide through the eclectic dig­i­tal desert… Art and Design A swinging interview with...

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Great Read: Exit To Tomorrow, World’s Fair Architecture 1933-2005

Here is another great book for the design bookshelf: Exit to Tomorrow, World's Fair Architecture, Design, Fashion 1933-2005 by Andrew Garn, Paola Antonelli, Udo Kultermann and Steven Van Dyk. This fabulous and copiously illustrated book catalogs the major World's...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-17

Read Communication and Graphics Daily ? today's top stories via @veroojeda @designactive @idgdesign ? http://t.co/F7Ji0rh # Enjoy Dante’s Inferno animated in MS Paint! via The Poetry Foundation http://t.co/TgJeGw6 #inferno #literature #dante # "It’s art if can’t be explained. It’s fashion if...

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Communications and Graphics Daily… My New Daily Newspaper!

I recently created a Paper.li daily paper. It's pretty cool, you can check out my paper.... Communications and Design Daily. I wonder if this is the future of publishing and of news in general? All you have to...

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Digital Ephemera for July 13, 2011

  Another Wednes­day has rolled around, so here’s my weekly col­lec­tion of inter­est­ing dig­i­tal ephemera I’ve found pok­ing around the vast Inter­net waste­land. Think of me as your guide through the eclectic dig­i­tal desert… Art and Design Entire Text of Novels Used in Outdoor...

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This Book Is Just My Type: An A-Z of Type Designers by Neil Macmillan

I found this great book, An A-Z of Type Designers by Neil Macmillan the other day at a local used bookstore and I can't say enough about how cool it is! It is a great addition to the library...

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-10

Happy Independence Day! -- Reading of the Declaration of Independence http://t.co/83R60uh via @youtube #4thofjuly #IndependenceDay # An explosive idea! -- Wide Angle Camera Mounted on Firework POV http://t.co/70gyV2A via @youtube # How to scale a nonprofit organization so it is optimized...

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Friday Freebie: Vintage Hawaiian Map Wallpaper

Feeling the Aloha Spirit today, so I thought I'd pass along a little desktop wallpaper I created. I made it by mashing up a couple of images from a 1950's United Airlines promotional brochure of Hawaii. Very mid-century modern....

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Digital Ephemera

Another Wednesday has rolled around, so here’s my weekly collection of interesting digital ephemera I’ve found poking around the vast Internet wasteland. Think of me as your guide beyond the digital desert... Art, Design and Retro Items...

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