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Noma Bar for Wallpaper* Magazine

March 16, 2012
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Noma Bar for Wallpaper* Magazine

For April’s Global Design issue of Wallpaper* Magazine , London-based illustrator Noma Bar was commissioned to represent eight different countries with eight exclusive newsstand covers. The countries represented are the USA, Belgium, France, Germany, Japan, Scandinavia, Spain and Italy.

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CityMaps: An Interactive Logo Playground

March 13, 2012
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CityMaps: An Interactive Logo Playground

Urban areas are a mecca for shopping, browsing, exploring, eating and drinking. And with a dense population, you have more options, hidden gems, and sales all over. But how is one to find all them during the daily grind from point A to point B with our faces buried in our smartphones? Meet CityMaps, an interactive and...

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A Blank a Day

March 9, 2012
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A Blank a Day

What do you do every day? Brush your teeth, put on your shoes, make your coffee. What else do you do every day? Can you fit in one more task? Will that task change your life? The -a-day format is a popular one for creative sorts, as we strive to incorporate art and creative practice into our daily...

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Social Media, Memes, and Your Work

March 2, 2012
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Social Media, Memes, and Your Work

Word of mouth has always been the best advertiser; people are more willing to try a new brand, a new restaurant or a new service based on their friends' advice. Social media takes word of mouth beyond conversations over the water cooler and to the internet, and the widest social network a person likely has.

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Adobe Photoshop Touch, Now Available for iPad2

February 28, 2012
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Adobe Photoshop Touch, Now Available for iPad2

Several weeks ago Adobe Touch apps became available for use on Android Tablets. Now, after much anticipation by the loyal Mac-users of the design community, Adobe Photoshop Touch has been released for the iPad2.

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Top 8 Portfolio Sites

February 25, 2012
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Top 8 Portfolio Sites

It is 2012, and time to connect with other designers for inspiration, collaborations, job leads and general networking. We rounded-up 8 amazing portfolio sites to get your work up and seen. There are plenty of sites like these out there, but we think these are the crème de la crème, enjoy!

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By hand or on the computer? The threat of the Uncanny Valley

February 13, 2012
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By hand or on the computer? The threat of the Uncanny Valley

When I was a design student, we'd take tours of design studios. At the end of the tour we were offered a question and answer period. One question was asked again and again, "Do you do things by hand or on the computer?" Why was this asked over and over? Why was the question phrased as if the two...

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The Boneyard Project: Return Trip

February 9, 2012
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The Boneyard Project: Return Trip

Emerging from the desert into the hands of numerous international contemporary artists, retired and abandoned World War II planes are getting a second chance at an esteemed life.

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Improving Typography for the Screen

February 3, 2012
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Improving Typography for the Screen

Reading is transitioning from print to the screen. For many, the convenience and transportability of devices like the Nook, Kindle, iPad, and even smartphones outweighs the pleasure found in the tangible aspects of a physical book.

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Wouter van Buuren: Acrobat and Photographer

February 1, 2012
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Wouter van Buuren: Acrobat and Photographer

An artist is born to create, and when you pair that creativity with a sense of adventure and fearlessness, you get Wouter van Buuren. This 39-year old Dutch photographer risks his life scaling buildings, or anything for that matter, for vantage points high enough to make the landscape seem as if it is being seen from a...

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