You guys, just squeaking in under the wire, I’ve got yer Monday Quickies for you. So grab some cookies and milk if you’re EDT; if you’re GMT, then you likely won’t see this until sunup; and if you’re in Oz, well, sorry I cannot do that time math right now but I think you’ll be reading this in the future. Or something. Here we go…
- I love minimalist graphics. That means that the designer is so agile that he or she can convey a message in the sparest of forms. That speaks volumes about the designer’s ability to communicate. To that end, Chinese-born German graphic designer Yang Liu gives us Man Meets Woman: Minimalist Pictogram Commentary on Gender Norms. {via Smashley}
- Drawing inspiration from astronomer Johannes Kepler, interior designer Anna Wigandt applies the principle of form follows function for a science-oriented cafe.
- Aerial Bold: Kickstart the Planetary Search for Letterforms!
- WOW! Check out, this wife created beautiful art on her husband’s sportscar with her supremely masterful doodling. {via Kim R.}
- You might ask yourself: Why do so many movies have the same sound effects?
- Image Boy- I… wut? 12 Halloween Ideas From 1884’s Hottest Costume Guide.
- In galactic science news, Top-Secret Space Plane Lands After Almost 2 Years In Orbit. {via Fraser Cain}
- One of the best headlines this week: “Paralyzed ‘robo-groom’ walks down the aisle with the help of robotic exoskeleton device.”. I’M NOT CRYING YOU’RE CRYING.
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Thanks to my buddy @treelobsters, I now know this item exists.
Sincerity Machine: The Comic Sans typewriter
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Sincerity Machine is a typewriter that I have altered to write in the Comic Sans typeface. This is a short video document of its operation, with some narration about the origins and functions. You can read more about how it was made at jesseengland.net.
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Featured image is by Yang Liu.
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