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Found Type Friday #62

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

From Found Type Friday #62 Don't know about anyone else but I'm quite enjoying these one image FTFs. This one's from Loïc, with finds courtesy of his wife. Contributions welcome here.

America’s Cup circling galaxy

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

From America's Cup circling galaxy a network-like visualization of the history of the America’s Cup through the visual depiction of all the people & the boats who are part of "the legend". [link: americascup.com]

Tadasu Takamine’s Supercapacitor! Say it again!

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Tadasu Takamine’s Supercapacitor! Say it again! Arataniurano is a pleasant, smallish gallery. When you walk in the door you can take in a whole exhibit with one turn of the head, and this is a nice way to read a show, in one viewing, before you step to examine the ...

Design books on Flickr

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Design books on Flickr Speaking of books, check out this collection of design books on Flickr

Not your Standard FEMA trailer

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Not your Standard FEMA trailer As the America awaits the triple threat of Hannah, Ike, and Josephine, the New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is preparing to mount an exhibition of the winners of it's Post-Disaster Provisional Housing Design Competition, "What If New York City..." The question that ...

Disappearing License Plate Trick

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Disappearing License Plate Trick Get this guy to the Maker Faire! The Daily News reports this morning about a Queens truck driver who "took a move from the magician's playbook" and rigged up his license plate with a secret cable so that he could make it disappear as he drove ...

Paraphernalia Vêtements Collection.

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Paraphernalia Vêtements Collection. Why not forgo the neck-kerchief and wear a Paraphernalia necklace instead? Each piece (made from a lightweight acrylic) adds a fun and quirky element to your look. Vêtements Bow Tie Necklace Vêtements Polka Dot Bow Necklace Vêtements Cravat Necklace

Champagne design

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Champagne design On a blogger's budget, your correspondent's booze intake is limited to the more affordable scotches and gins. But for those who swill champagne on the regular, have you noticed how design-y the packaging's gotten? Dom Perignon's Marc-Newson-designed champagne cooler is made out of (surprise) aluminum, and the ...

CR Blog hosts new Cinematic Orchestra film

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From CR Blog hosts new Cinematic Orchestra film Still from To Build A Home, a new film by Up The Resolution created for The Cinematic Orchestra’s forthcoming DVD, Ma Fleur Here at CR, we get sent dozens of music promos every week. And most, to be perfectly honest, tend towards a predictable ...

Von’s Illustration Migration

Friday, September 5th, 2008

From Von’s Illustration Migration Visitors to London’s Truman Brewery will have spotted the presence of a beautifully drawn flock of birds on one wall, the work of illustrator Von. Later this month the birds will migrate to New York to reappear on the wall of another gallery… This video documents the first ...