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I don’t know about you, but any art classes or design classes that I took in college were amazing yet unsatisfying at the same time. Don’t get me wrong: I could never have made it without beginning design classes where we learned about alignment, repetition, font-choice, etc.
5 Critical lessons your design professors never taught you
This data visualization was produced by Google as part of the Google Ideas INFO (Illicit Networks, Forces in Opposition) Summit with support from the Igarape Institute and data provided by the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) small arms database. The visualization includes >1 million individual import and export data points from annual custom reports and maps the transfer of small arms, light weapons and ammunition across 250 nation states and territories around the world between 1992 and 2010. <p style="text-align:right;color:#A8A8A8"></p>
Arms Trade
first image poopoo strategy by minddesign mind design take a satirical look at the increasing importance of 'strategy'. --- holger jacobs told designboom more about the new service on offer:
mind design: poopoo strategy
Life Below 600px | Paddy Donnelly
Some people would have you believe that you aren't reading this. Why? Because it's not 'above the fold'.
Tour d'horizon des meilleures cartes de 2011 par l'auteur du site anglais de datavisualisation Spatial Analysis.
2011 à la carte
I’d love to design a lot of new picts for my Siruca Pictograms™ but I can’t find the time, so I decided to change the license of this font to a share alike Creative Commons license
Siruca Pictograms™, the first Open Source project of Fabrizio Schiavi
(ill)egal graffiti
Video: Jonathan Harris
HTML 5 accessible player with share button. This is the player we use on AIGA.org.
What colors do the web's most powerful brands use to distinguish themselves from others? The folks from COLOURlovers decided to find out, producing the infographic below as the result. As it turns out, web brands love color.
The Colors of the Web's Superbrands [INFOGRAPHIC]
A large-scale scan of the top million web sites (per Alexa traffic data ) was performed in early 2010 using the Nmap Security Scanner and its scripting engine .
Icons of the Web
Lovely free font Deibi, by designer Juan Ramon Pastor ( Wete ), is great for printdesign and other things. You can use it for personal and commercial projects! Exclusive Download at FreeTypography // Deibi
Free Font: Deibi
Hello Je profite d’un peu de temps pour vous inviter à jeter un oeil aux publications typographiques d’Emigre. Emigre est une fonderie digitale de caractères typographiques située à Berkeley (en Californie) et fondée en 1984 par Rudy VanderLans et Zuzana Licko, dessinateurs de caractères et graphistes [ wikipedia ].
Téléchargez tous les catalogues de Emigre. | Graphisme & interactivité blog par Geoffrey Dorne
Google has released a developer preview of WebRTC , its open real-time voice and video chat system that uses HTML and JavaScript to put video and audio conferencing into the browser. Billed as an easy way for developers to add video/voice chat to their products, with no royalties and little in the way of technical hurdles, WebRTC has ambitions to usurp platforms like Microsoft-owned Skype and Apple FaceTime as the open alternative. Given Google’s prioritization of the browser, that ambition is understandable.