Design
Since 2004, the company behind the Hotelicopter has been working to modify a Soviet-made Mil V-12 that is already the “world’s biggest helicopter” into the “world’s first flying hotel.” Not exactly a Motel 6. This gigantic flying contraption tries to fit in a 5 – star experience like: private entertainment systems room service spa treatments [...]
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As a graphic Artist I used fonts and fight fonts ALL the time. So when I ran across this table (No I didn’t make it) I wanted to share and keep for posterity. Here is a Periodic Table of Typefaces.
What do you do after living for a few years in your 1500 square foot house, and not liking it? How about simplifying down? This isn’t the first small scale house I’ve seen, there was a push to build similar size homes in San Francisco as fill in.
Another reason to ditch Windows… After a year and a half of fighting Vista on my Toshiba A135-S2276 I gave up. Quite simply I got sick of the problems, errors, lock ups, “security” pop-ups and general sluggishness. So to sort of future proof me, also since I figured it was easier, I bought a new [...]
Cool Things In Random Places posted an interesting collection of Rice field art in the country of the rising sun. Each year these guys make new images on their field by planting rice in different patterns making various images. They use different sorts of rice for color. The result is amazing as you can see. [...]
The BIGGEST DRAWING IN THE WORLD is a self portrait. A lot of work and cooperation from hundreds of people allowed an artist to create an amazing piece of work.
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When you think kick ass expensive super cars, I normally think Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche and similar. Though company’s like VW, Mercedes and BMW make fast cars… they fit into a different class normally. But this BMW Concept has me drooling and wishing they went into production (and I’m sure onto a Napa Street). Here is [...]
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The picture contains about 1,300 colors and the names for them that Turkers gave. Each is printed in its color and positioned on a color wheel. Just looking around, there sure seem to be different regions for different names. But there are also rich sets of modifiers (”light”, “dark”, “sea”), multiword names (”army green”), and [...]
I like Sony for only a few things. But their Playstation staff have done an amazing job of building ground swell, and keeping everyone updated and excited. One reason is a very clean and professional blog. It’s feel is because of some great work of some designers using WordPress as its back-end. Well they decided [...]
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