Category: design + art + typography
Design related
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Street Wars
Not sure of the source, but it’s great.
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Plank at Office Snapshots
Early morning plank office Funny to find ourselves listed here… “We love our office at Plank. Apparently, others do to. Jose over at Office Snapshots has featured the Plank office…
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The Log has been ordered (Longboard)
A little something I’m having whipped up by my good buddy Johan (my illustration above is only for our reference – not accurate to shape/fin/etc). Should be able to put…
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A prince among signatures
This logo/signature by Skip Frye blows me away. Full post here at Surfy Surfy
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Beautiful stairs
When you have a limited amount of space to work within; “A low budget staircase made out of stacked pine boxes. The opening between the ground floor and the attic…
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The Illustration of Matt Forsythe
Header 10: Ghost Birds Stumbled across the work of a very talented Montreal based illustrator; Matt Forsythe. His style really appeals to me with it’s washed colors and thoughtful lines….
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SXSW is less than 2 months away
It’s coming up fast. We’re all very excited; this year Plank will be sending 4 people to Austin, Texas to fill their brains with the latest in web development practice,…
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The spiral shower
This design caught my eye surfing around at lunch… “Product design – The shower head at the end of the shower curtain rail: simple and ingenious.” From italian design firm…
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An Airmail bag for your MacBook Air
If you found yourself giggling when Steve Jobs mentioned that the new MacBook Air would fit into a Manilla envelope in some weird “inter-office mail” throwback; “let me send you…
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Font Shop best of 2007 and META Serif
Font Shop has released their best of 2007 font list. It includes some beautiful typefaces; but the real show-stopper is their most anticipated release in years, a new superstar among…
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TIVO Glo
Presenting the newest member of our TIVO family – a TIVO Glo Premium remote. Due to the fact the TIVO Hardware isn’t available in or to ship to Canada; I…
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East Hamptons ferry wake
Beautiful video of surfing “East Hamptons ferry wake” from the guys who do Hi-SHREDABILITY.
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Dawn of man to Space
One of my favorite transitions in all film is the toss of the bone to the orbit of the spaceship in Kubrick’s 2001. “Kubrick showed how after the man-apes had…
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Great showdowns
(click for large) This made me smile. Drawing by Scott C – tons more great work on his bog.
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3 people recreate ‘Omaha Beach’ on a budget
Great video on how 3 graphic designers created D-Day on a shoe string budget for the Timewatch program “Bloody Omaha”. Think of how close they are to Spielberg’s opening scene…