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HTML for Babies, Book Introduces Web Design Concepts to Babies
A colorful board book titled HTML for Babies (Web Design for Babies, Volume 1) introduces web design concepts to babies. The book is authored by…
Sending Get Well Wishes To Amit Gupta of Photojojo
Our friend Amit Gupta, founder of Photojojo, was recently diagnosed with leukemia. Currently, he is at Connecticut’s Smilow Cancer Center in Yale-New Haven Hospital getting…
Deluxe Toupée
The creative minds at Archie McPhee have come up with the Deluxe Toupée that is an inexpensive way to cover a bald head. Its dome-shaped…
No No No No No Cat
This cat is not having any of it. Seriously. No means no.
The Great Happyfication by Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Company brought on design studio Psyop to create the animation for The Great Happyfication, “a rollicking six-minute anthem that distills the secrets…
William Shatner Recording Vocals For Cover of Iron Man
William Shatner in the studio recording the vocals for his cover of the Black Sabbath song Iron Man for his upcoming album Seeking Major Tom.
The Deleted City, An Interactive 640 Gigabyte Archive of GeoCities
“The Deleted City” by information designer Richard Vijgen is an interactive visualization of the massive and now defunct GeoCities web hosting site (see a video…
Frank and Louie, An Illustration of the Two Faced Cat by Josh Ellingson
Here’s my illustration of “Frank and Louie”, the world’s oldest two-faced “Janus” cat. My portrait is a follow-up to a drawing I did last year…
Hello Lionel Richie Teapot and Cup Set, Is it Tea You’re Looking For?
New Jersey-based artist Lorrie Veasey of Etsy shop, LennyMud, handcrafted the stackable Hello Lionel Richie Teapot and Cup Set out of earthenware clay. The set…
The X-Men Guide to Puberty
Caldwell Tanner presents The X-Men Guide to Puberty on CollegeHumor (here’s the full comic).