#design
Kintsugi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kintsugi
Found this via Del. Brilliant and fascinating concept, the idea of using repair to add value and ev...
Map Stack by Stamen
This was closed when I went to look at it, so this is a note to remember to look at it properly, bec...
Alan Fletcher Archive
http://www.alanfletcherarchive.com/
An archive of the man's works and career, with commentary by friends and contemporaries. Fascinatin...
Designing blogs for readers - Matt Gemmell
http://mattgemmell.com/2013/05/22/designing-blogs-...
I am optimistically hoping to move to a new blogging platform before the end of the year. (I may wi...
Kill it With Fire: why Gamification sucks and Game Dynamics rule | Philip Trippenbach
http://trippenbach.com/2013/04/17/kill-it-with-fir...
An excellent short essay on the difference between "Gamification" and actual, y'know, *fun*.
https://www.gov.uk/service-manual
This looks like a really good resource for people involved in web projects. It's not so much that i...
noro shop
These are lovely bits of glassware. I would love the decanter...
Unusual Words Rendered in Bold Graphics | Brain Pickings
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/07/02/...
I have learned words, and seen pretty pictures.
The Important Lessons Imparted By Subway Steps | Best Of MetaFilter
http://bestof.metafilter.com/2012/06/The-important...
A life lesson for those of us that design and build things, be they physical or virtual.
UI design in the Avengers
http://cargocollective.com/jayse/Avengers
Detail shots of what are clearly some very cleverly thought out bits of UI design for fictional ultr...
The Toolbox: a directory of useful single-page sites and apps
Really useful set of stuff. Wonder how fast I could roll my own wordpress layout with these tools.
Prototyping without physics - Edge Magazine
http://www.edge-online.com/opinion/prototyping-wit...
This is a hugely important insight into modern (computer) game design, I feel.
25 modern and creative product/industrial designs | From up North
http://www.fromupnorth.com/2012/05/product-industr...
Someone please buy me, well, most of these.
R/GA Getty Images Watermark Project (Noisy Decent Graphics)
http://noisydecentgraphics.typepad.com/design/2012...
Nice work from getty - turning a watermark into something that actually enhances the image for those...
Why the New Aesthetic isn’t about 8bit retro, the Robot Readable World, computer vision and pirates |
http://revdancatt.com/2012/04/07/why-the-new-aesth...
If you've been wondering why the New Aesthetic looks like 30 year old computer graphics (or if you h...