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This Tumblr needs no further explanation: Famous album covers recreated with my socks.
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Shades of Change, “An informational installation created to highlight the various
color changes that occur in nature, popular culture, and elsewhere” by Marin Dearie.
08.07.2012
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A New Jersey designer has filed a lawsuit agains Yuengling brewery for taking a design he did (label on the right) and didn’t get paid for and shuffling it to create a new design (label on left). His lawsuit claims that “As a result of failure of payment for his work, copyright rights in and to the logo designs provided by plaintiff have not passed by license, implied license or written assignment to defendant.” Does he have a case? Or is it just one more in a long line of designers who have gotten screwed over? (Hey! Tie-in to Quip 24 below).
08.07.2012
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Groovy sci-fi-inspired alphabet by Senongo Akpem using the iPad collage app, Mixel. Details of each letter at the link.
08.07.2012
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A small tease of an upcoming exhibit of 40 travel posters from the 1920s to 1950s from the two private collections of Joachim Apitz and Marc Wegner, at the design gallery ZEITLOS - BERLIN.
08.07.2012
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Our problems, explained to common folk. Learn more about Don’t Get Screwed Over at the link.
08.07.2012
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Video infographic of medal winners in the 100m race since 1896, putting in perspective not just how insanely fast Usain Bolt is, but how much faster competitors have become in 116 years.
08.06.2012
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Pop culture matryoshkas (nested dolls) by Irene Hwang. Shown: The Avengers, Life Aquatic, Kiss, and Reno 911.
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