Holiday Gift Guide #1: We Feel Fine
At a recent conference, I met web design pioneer Joshua Davis and kicked myself for feeling like such a giddy/geeky teenager (he did admit that he wasn’t accustomed to female groupies). I imagine I would ...
Great Tumblr Designs
Designer and Editor Laura Miner (formerly of JPG magazine) posted her favorite Tumblogs here and suggested others do the same. So, here are my favorite Tumblr Designs: (in no particular order except for #1) justwatchthesky.com/ ...
On the Bus
Behind the Wheel is a feature length mixed-media-style documentary about a group of filmmakers called the Los Angeles Filmmakers Cooperative (LAFCO) who take a “wonderful, quixotic adventure” across the US in a tricked out 1985 ...
Making News Beautiful
Aggregating news in a beautiful, logical, effective way. Check out www.spezify.com. Thanks to AK for the link.
Follow Me, Please
American-born Hasan Elani, a professor at Rutgers in New Jersey, was detained in a US airport as a suspected terrorist in 2002. Innocent and irritated, he responded to this invasion of his life by creating ...
Facebook Goes Abstract
Yes, social networking can be beautiful. Above is an example from a Facebook app called Personality Patterns. A nice way to ‘pretty up’ your profile.
Truly American
The dissemination and translation of statistics and data into visual form can be magical, even beautiful. Watching someone take disparate information and translate it into something we can all understand and enjoy visually can be ...