Articles exploring digital design, user experience, interfaces, visual trends, creative tools, and how design influences usability, branding, and interaction.
8 Outrageous Hairstyles All For Charity
Woah! These are some wild and crazy hair designs. The best part is that they were part of an event to raise money for charity, so that makes them even better. My only question is, obviously these designs on top of these women's heads aren't all made out of hair. When do they become hats instead of h ...
Unusual Art: Darth Vader Portrait Created With Salt
If there is one thing that being a writer at Bit Rebels has taught me, it's that art can be created from absolutely anything. Where one person might see trash, another person creates a treasure. We've seen it countless times, and although I don't know the exact numbers, my guess would be that we've ...
Drooling Zombie Lips: A Photoshop Masterpiece
Now this is a way to put Photoshop to good use! I just love these creepy, drooling zombie lips. You may be familiar with artist Stuntkid since his work is all over the Internet. Out of everything he's created thus far; I think this is my favorite.
Not only has award-winning artist and illustrator ...
How It Was Coded: Evolution Of Web Development Techniques
Coding a website just isn't the same as what it used to be. When the Internet was young and still only served up text, coding a website was quite easy. Back then it was all about HTML tags. After a while came all the new add-on languages that helped inject things that HTML just could not do. We've c ...
Creative Simple Logos With Double Meanings
I never truly appreciated what goes into creating a logo until I became a writer here at Bit Rebels. Richard has written a lot of articles about logos and logo design, and with each one I learn a little more about them, and their evolution. For example, have you ever seen the progression of the Warn ...
I Love You Geek Style: 7 Minimalist Designs
We all know that geeks are better lovers, I've written about that before. What if you want to say 'I love you' to your geeky girl or boy in a creatively geeky way? I mean, not that the traditional 'I love you' is boring or anything, we all like to hear that every once in a while, right? I'm talking ...
Your Daily Cute: Get Schooled By Some Needle Felted Owls
Needle felting is becoming more and more popular, and looking at these little owls, I can see why. These are definitely the cutest little things I've seen all week. This collection is called "In the schoolyard," and as you see, there are needle felted teachers, students, a headmaster and even a bull ...
Barbie Got Inked: The World’s First Tattooed Barbie
Apparently some parents are really upset by the first tattooed Barbie doll hitting the store shelves. I don't really see what the big deal is, and, just for the record, this is not technically the world's first tattooed Barbie doll. Ask any girl who had access to a black sharpie when she was growing ...
The Newest Dazzling Daft Punk Coca-Cola Bottle Design
If you remember, earlier this year Coca-Cola released its first Daft Punk inspired limited edition bottle design. The design itself was a little too gaudy for my taste, but it definitely reflected the style of Daft Punk electronic music. Well, they are at it again, and the two have collaborated to c ...
Water Calligraphy Device: Decorate The Streets With Water
There is an ancient Chinese custom of writing messages on the streets with water. Although it creates a beautiful and natural decoration, there is a little more behind this tradition than that. The reason water is used is not only to make the messages temporary, but also because in Chinese Fung shui ...
The Sling Shot Camera: Make Your Photos Deviously Fun
We all know how important photos are these days, especially in social media. We now use pictures as a way to validate and verify (or secure bragging rights) for claims made by users. You know the saying, "pics or it didn't happen." There is even a whole psychology behind women and Facebook photos. T ...
Photography: Squished Bugs Peeled From A Car Windshield
I've noticed there are two types of people in the world when it comes to bugs. There are some people who hate bugs, and they stomp, swat or squish them every chance they get. There are other people who don't believe in killing bugs since they are part of nature, and they simply aren't bothered by th ...
Undercap: The Stylish Underwear For Your Head
*Warning: This is stupid* The only thing I've ever written about that is stupider than this is How To: Get Jersey Shore Hair. I mean, really. I wonder where inventions like this originate, but even more importantly, who exactly are the people who come up with this stuff? I have no idea. However, fro ...
Unusual Hotels: The Underground Cozy Cave Hotel In Sweden
There are so many unusual and interesting hotels in the world, and I think it would be a lot of fun to take a trip around the world, visit all my social media friends, and stay in these wildly unique hotels. Sweden seems to be a place with a lot of these kind of places. I stumble across them often. ...
Ultra Realistic Paintings Will Make You Question What’s Real
After being on the Internet since probably its early beginnings, many of us have seen some really cool stuff shoot by on the screen from time to time. Of course, there's a lot of junk, but sometimes there are things that create a lasting memory. It doesn't happen too often, but when it does, it sure ...