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Rob Loukotka has put together a poster depicting every item NASA sent to the moon with the Apollo 11 based on manifests and stowage lists. Currently on Kickstarter.
06.28.2016
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by armin
Impressive Photoshop skills from four PS artists who have each recreated a painting masterpiece using only Adobe Stock.
06.27.2016
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Doug Dean is reimagining one Green Day song a day during the month of June as a creative pitch to Green Day with the goal to design their next album.
06.27.2016
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Great in-depth interview with one of the digital type pioneers, Zuzana Licko.
06.27.2016
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by ricardo cordoba
Design Observer, in association with AIGA, has announced the winners of the 2015 50 Books | 50 Covers competition. Read the announcement at the main link. The 50 winning books can be viewed here, while the 50 winning covers can be viewed here.
06.24.2016
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by josh berta
Visual effects company The Mill has created “the Blackbird, a battery-powered automotive rig with a fully-adjustable wheelbase, track width, and suspension setup to mirror any car. With it, filmmakers can shoot an entire car commercial without an actual car,” and then add one in with CGI.
06.24.2016
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by josh berta
An interview with Manuja Waldia, the designer/illustrator charged with designing the covers of the newest editions of 40 Shakespeare titles for Penguin, in celebration of his 400th birthday.
06.24.2016
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by diane zerr
Love this collaboration between Libby van der Ploeg and Dusty Rose Vintage. Revival is a series of illustrations with quotes from iconic women that have had a lasting influence on culture.
06.24.2016
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by james i bowie
How The New York Times made room for President Eisenhower’s name in its headlines.
06.23.2016
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by ricardo cordoba
Raul Urias creates highly detailed and colorful illustrations featuring iconography from cultures as diverse as Mexico and China. (Some drawings might be considered NSFW.)
06.23.2016
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