You’re on candid camera
Design Milk featured these today – Photography Spy Lens, to be attached to the end of your SLR, so you can take photos of people without them realizing you’re taking their photo. It works much as a...
View ArticleMenu Mind Games
This dissection of the reasoning behind the layout and design of restaurant menus is super, super cool. That is all.
View ArticleMy Geek Wishlist
Like every self-respecting geek, I keep a running list of totally nerdy things I would totally buy, if only:1. They meshed with the image I want to project of myself. Once upon a time, I would’ve worn...
View ArticleBookjacket + bookmark set
These are totally inspired. (Click to see more.) I love functional design items that complement each other. I think the execution could have been slightly better, however; my favourite is the “Shot”,...
View ArticleThe Undervaluation of Creativity
A few years ago there was a Craigslist post ranting about the prevalence of Craigslist postings seeking design or illustration work for free, thinking that such work is worth little or nothing. It’s a...
View ArticleLibrary Parking Garage
I’m running out of stuff to talk about, guys. (Close friends and family who might otherwise be expected to read my posts heave collective sigh of relief.)So, uh, here’s a parking garage:
View ArticleGorgeous Packaging Showcased
Web Design Depot, a perennial favourite of mine, posted a showcase of 50 Beautiful and Effective Package Designs. It’s pretty quick to scroll through, and a lot of fun.The neat thing about that...
View ArticleVintage Advertising
My personal design style is pretty minimalist; I prefer clean and streamlined over cluttered and busy. To that end I love a lot of the ads and logos I see on design blogs – modern advertisement has...
View ArticleSparrow Mail Review
I’ve been using Sparrow Mail recently, a desktop mail app for Mac OS. Right now it only supports Gmail, but that’s all I use anyway. I have high hopes for this little app, and thought I’d do a bit of a...
View ArticleType nerdery
Getting up in arms about Comic Sans is so 2001. If you have vehement opinions about why you prefer Georgia over Palatino Linotype, and why Calibri is barely an improvement over that most sacriligious...
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