Monthly review, Vol. XIV
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April 8 2011
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Designers for Japan
On March 11th, Japan was hit by the most powerful earthquake in a century. Designers step up with Designers for Japan and The Poster Cause Project.
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Lettercult’s best of 2010
Lettercult’s annual roundup of custom lettering is so full of eye candy, they had to release it in two parts.
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Font Aid V: Made for Japan
SOTA’s latest benefit project supports relief efforts in Japan.
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Remembering Doyald Young
Looking back at the life and work of the incredibly talented Doyald Young.
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How we say thanks
Josh Smith on Frank Chimero and supporting the design community.
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Letter March
Everyday in March, designer Aymie Spitzer carved one linocut letter.
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The Five Vignelli-isms
Michael Bierut highlights five quotes honoring Massimo Vignelli, recipient of The Architectural League of New York’s President’s Medal.
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Famous Objects from Classic Movies
From designer Ji Lee comes an online game that tests your knowledge of classic movies. Can you identify these eight films?
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How to use a magazine
Khoi Vinh creates “How to use a magazine”, a parody on unnecessary explanations.
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Cure for the common font
A web designer’s introduction to typeface selection from Stephen Coles, Frank Chimero, Tiffany Wardle, and Jason Santa Maria.
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A real-life Up
National Geographic creates real-life floating house, inspired by Pixar’s Up.
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History of LEGO packaging
Jim Hughes takes a look at the history of LEGO packaging design.
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Intel Visual Life: Michael Wolff
Michael Wolff, co-founder of Wolff Olins, talks about his approach to looking at the world in this short documentary.
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Parallels: Kraft “Dinner”
Find out the difference between Kraft Dinner and Kraft Macaroni & Cheese.
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Visual Budget
On Kickstarter, an interactive guide to the U.S. federal budget.
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Benjamin Franklin’s schedule
Making the rounds on the web, Benjamin Franklin’s daily schedule.
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Awkward Stock Photos
Where awkward stock photos finally have a purpose.
Also see:
- Monthly review, Vol. XIII
- Monthly review, Vol. XII
- Monthly review, Vol. XI
- Monthly review, Vol. X
- Monthly review, Vol. IX
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