Category: design + art + typography

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Real world special effects. “[Images: Airborne electricity grabs hold of a volcanic plume – in this case, Chile’s Chaiten volcano, which began erupting last week “for the first time in…

Surfer mag has 21 classic Ron Stoner photos up on their site. “Ron Stoner was one of the first to make a living solely out of taking pictures of surfers.”…

DSC_0072 My little cousin Leah has taken a whole set of great photos of our Grandma’s house up in Gray Valley on the Rouge River (near Huberdeau). I spent quite…

fin Beautiful.

Linda 24 weeks — shot #1

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Who observes the observers? Loving these vintage LOST ads. Full set here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/hotmeteor/sets/72157615214095434/

Loving these maps that show the world with the “meaning of place names. Full HUGE image here | More details

Edward Burtynsky photo detail We ran upstairs at lunch today to see a small Edward Burtynsky exhibit on 2nd floor of the Belgo — (372 Ste Catherine 0.) Well worth…

Love this site of people adding designs and personalization to their OPUS RFID metro/bus cards. The design on them is ugly and this is such a great idea. “Welcome to…

This time lapse “play” is so well done — it’s shocking to think how long it took. The ride/out the window part is excellent. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_HXUhShhmY

Stunning artwork by Andreas Gefeller. “In the series Supervisions, Gefeller employs a technically elaborate method to scan the surfaces of urban sites.” Works since 2005 | Works from 2002 –…

A great buddy got me a gift subscription to The Surfer’s Journal. First issue arrived yesterday and it’s the Winter ’08 one seen above (which I as holding off buying)….

The space nerd in me can’t stop looking at this. Stunning / beautifully drawn info-graphic of the past 50 years of space exploration. View large | View HUGE on flickr