Links tagged design
Las Vegas Sign Graveyard
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Photos of a graveyard for retired Las Vegas signs. Man, I'd love to have one of these.
Shortlist for the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year 2009
Tuesday, December 09, 2008
Some cool design work here in various industries, interesting stuff.
lawrence.com redesign
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Really digging the new lawrence.com and the new kusports.com by the crew over at the journal world. Fantastic job refreshing and rethinking some quality sites.
I have a friend who knows a guy whose son does websites
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Most of this article is right on. However, I think that the main problem with having a single individual create a modern website is simply that it just takes so long to complete each part, that the project completion date gets stretched out too long.
Apple's new manufacturing process
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
This is kind of a cool short video describing the unique process Apple uses to create their newest notebooks. Very cool.
Creating a basic API with Django
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Nathan Borror writes an excellent post about how quick and easy it is to do a basic XML-based API with Django
Common Web Typography Mistakes
Monday, August 11, 2008
Good description of some typography rules that apply to the web. Definitely something that needs a bit more emphasis in my opionion.
Google releases Lively
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Interesting move by Google on the social networking side of the web. I've never used this, nor do I know if I will, but I applaud it for being a different idea than the norm.
Classic album designs
Thursday, July 03, 2008
This is a great listing of some of the most influential and interesting album design from the last 40 years. There are some great ones on the list. My personal favorite is the Dark Side of the Moon cover, with Supertramp's Breakfast in America cover a close second.
Web standards, proper design rap
Sunday, June 22, 2008
The Poetic Prophet (AKA The SEO Rapper) pens a rap all about the way I like to handle my design business. From now on, I'm making all of my clients watch this video before we get started on the project.