Tag: Design
Cassette’s Not Dead
Do you remember the cassette tapes? They were used before to store audio recording messages and music that is when the CDs, the mp3 and ipods were in style. Found some cool designs from ooomydesigns.com that transformed them into works of art with both function and form.
Tribute to cassette tap ...
The good, bad and the ugly
If your life is anything like mine, your day is spent sitting in front of your computer almost all day long, with out taking much of a break. One thing leads to the next and before you know its, its 9pm. This is a typical life of most freelancers. Sitting all day long can take a toll on your health. ...
Bluetooth Headset?
No it's not an engagement ring nor a bracelet. This is Orb, a ring that transforms into a beautiful Bluetooth headset. Looks like sci-fi material, but it's an actual product coming in 2010. Good, because it's probably the first Bluetooth headset that looks great on a woman's ear.
There will be ...
The REAL Mech – Lifesize Assault Mech
It's one of the most fearsome war machines ever depicted in a game and everyone has always wondered how it would be to have one in real life. Some developed and modded ones appear in Star Wars as well as numerous other movies and it is many peoples childhood dreams to actually see a REAL Assault Mec ...
Everyday stuff we love
I have loved Werning's designs for years and am excited to share some of her pieces with you here. Trained as a Graphic Designer in London, Werning now lives in Stockholm, Sweden, where she started her own studio a few years ago. Going beyond traditional graphic design, she soon expanded her creativ ...
How To Create a Font – Video Tutorial
Many people have written me on my Twitter account asking me if there are any tutorials out there that shows you how to create a TrueType font. Well, there are plenty. However, usually they are very confusing and not so fun to read so I thought I might look in to it a little bit more. And what I fund ...
How to Create an Icon – Video Tutorial
So naturally I have to make sure there's a few tutorials for creating Icons as well after posting my article about "Fonts". I looked through some rather "Interesting" video tutorials before I finally settled for these. My hopes are to shed some light in this area as the "Creator" part almost never i ...
Comfy Social Media Pillows!
We did a piece on Pillows here a few weeks back and people seemed to have enjoyed it.
We found more and if you love social media and you are on social networking sites, you will probably recognize the SNS icon inspired pillows created by Craftsquatch's shop. The comfy pillows are designed and ...
Help! I Have a Headache | Design
Found these cool Help products with a very unique packaging.  Help Remedies was created to make solving simple health issues simple. We find the best solution there is, and take away everything else. By stripping away some of the complexity and fear mongering of the health industry, we hope to ma ...
Ragdoll Cannon
Hand drawn stuff is great, with games like Crayon physics and lots of websites now getting this look there is just something fun about it.
Now this game bases its self in a blueprint style world, where you have to "help" your little rag doll people to their goal of a small marked target. The in ...
Talk of the town
What would you do to attract new business to your restaurant? Kudos to another clever idea by Publicis (for Fisch Franke Restaurant). To create visibility and awareness of their use of fresh fish, the creative team decided to bring the fresh fish tank (usually inside the restaurant) out on the stree ...
Etched A Sketch | Inspiration
I believe that majority of us have already at one point used or played with an etched a sketch drawing toy. Its definitely not easy to manipulate so much so do an art work. But found an artist George Vlosich III who mastered the art of etch a sketch to a T. He even has an award winning piece, ...
The Dew Box | 12 Sec. TV Challenge
It's always wonderful to see brands encouraging community building for designers. Mountain Dew just recently launched their Dew Box Lab Challenge.
They will be giving away 50 specially designed boxes by artist on the rise. The boxes contain 7 unmarked cans containing 7 mystery flavors. The goa ...
Bananas Over Bananas!
Getting inspiration is one cool trait that I do admire about designers and even inventors. They can get inspiration from almost anything that catches their attention at the moment. They can focus on an object, a color, texture and shape. It can really be anything, it just takes a lot of imagin ...
Cool and Bizarre Duvet Covers
The design of a home will vary depending on the owner's taste and style. Here are some cool, strange and funny duvet covers we unearthed. To give you a few ideas of some quirky bedroom styles to suit your taste, Duvet and Pillow Warehouse have showcased some bizarre duvet covers with some rath ...