June 2009
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The Video Bay →
The Pirate Bay team have launched a video sharing site using Ogg Theora and Ogg Vorbis building for the future HTML5 features.
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How do you design? →
benkraal:
Hugh Dubberly, of Dubberly Design Office, has put together a 147-page compendium of different design processes, all briefly explained and illustrated.
Why would you do such a thing?
Our processes determine the quality of our products. If we wish to improve our products, we must improve our processes; we must continually redesign not just our products but also the way we design....
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Facing up to online typography →
Design Assembly looks into Typekit.
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I Used to Skate Once
Each year, The Outpost invites both local and international artists to turn loose on skate decks. Don’t miss the launch at 6pm on the 25th of June at the Zoo, 707 Ann Street.
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Blueberry Garden on Steam →
Erik Svedängs award winning and highly original game is now available for purchase. My only complaint is that without a Home key it is almost impossible to play. (this only effects users with non-standard keyboard layouts, however a key binding option would be a welcome addition.)
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Loopistyle →
Kati Contreras has a blog.
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30 Essential Books for Industrial Designers →
evrt:
While this is a good list, there are some I don’t agree with, and also other very essential books missing. There seem to be too many ‘thinking’ books on this list. What about mandatory knowledge of human interaction with objects?
Here are a couple that in my opinions should have been on this list:
The Measure of Man and Woman: Human Factors In Design
How could there NOT be a Henry...
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Grid Theme
I am currently restyling this site, inspired by the default interface of Abobe InDesign.
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@font-face & Axel
I am currently playing with Erik Spiekermann’s latest economy display font, since its been rumoured that it will allow for @font-face in its licence. Please bear with me.
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Der Baader Meinhof Komplex - 4½/5 →
Directed by: Uli Edel
Starring: Moritz Bleibtreu & Martina Gedeck
An important film every one should see. This is not to say everyone will like it, far from it. It’s heavy, confronting and brutal. With a running time of 2½ hours, it barely scratches the surface of the activities the Rote Armee Fraktion engaged in. The genuine media footage of the events, used throughout the film,...
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BallDroppings →
It’s a game. It’s a musical toy. Try it, you’ll like it. (via benkraal & Kottke)
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Son of Rambow - 4/5 →
Directed by: Garth Jennings
Starring: Bill Milner & Will Poulter
Well worth watching (better late then never). The film explores the imagination, ambition and friendship of two young boys accompanied by a delightful sound track and cinematics.
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MTV HD Crow by PSYOP
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Collage covers →
For Malte Müller it was Apartmento that pioneered the look. For me it was CODE by Toko and Project Vitra which are both referenced by Tom Crabtree of Design Assembly. I expect to see much more of this style in the future.
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May 2009
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Examining Typekit →
davidkaneda:
Mike Davidson, co-creator of sIFR, weighs in on the recent Typekit announcement, discussing the issues like compatibility, functionality, and legality.
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BBC Internet Blog: How To Say: "Web 2.0"? →
(via jhnbrssndn)
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