Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Monday, November 29, 2010

The Holiday Windows Are Here

Here in New York City the department stores recently unveiled their holiday windows, and gothamist photographer Katie Sokoler dropped by the big ones.

Cyber Monday

Welcome back to all US visitors who had the long weekend and happy cyber monday. Before I scour the web for interesting links, mosey on over to our shop page and help support the morguefile

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Waterhouse Figurative Artists Exhibition

Waterhouse Gallery in Santa Brbara, California has drawn from its stable of artists to present their Great American Figurative Artists Exhibition 2010. Via linesandcolors.com

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Kuwait Bans DSLR Cameras

Kuwait is believed to have banned the public from using DSLR cameras in public. Members of the press are still allowed to use them, apparently.

The Reilly Paper

The Reilly Papers, will focus on Frank Reilly's system of painting as outlined by the teacher himself. via underpaintings

iOS 4.2.1 is already jailbroken

iOS 4.2.1 is jailbroken already and that you can download the iOS version and roll your own install immediately

Monday, November 22, 2010

Favorite Websites in Nov 2010

designtaxi 's list of favorite websites in November 2010.

iOS 4.2

The new version of Apple’s mobile platform, iOS 4.2, is available today for the iPad, iPhone & iPod touch.

The Ghosts of Amsterdam

Jo Teeuwisse found some negatives in a fleamarket from WWII. He then scanned them in and superimposed them onto photos of the same locations today for some amazing results.

Friday, November 19, 2010

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Apple Destroyed Products

Therapeutic and artful, apple destroyed products.

Grandma's Superhero Therapy

A few years ago, French photographer Sacha Goldberger found his 91-year-old Hungarian grandmother Frederika feeling lonely and depressed. To cheer her up, he suggested that they shoot a series of outrageous photographs in unusual costumes, poses, and locations. Grandma reluctantly agreed, but once they got rolling, she couldn't stop smiling.

How Low Can Your Logo?

A competition to create the worst logo- ever.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Macro Photography

Stunning Macro Photography by Joni Niemela

Green Lantern Trailer

Green Lantern Trailer coming in 2011. Honestly- is it possible to ever have a super hero movie that does not have an origin story?

Monday, November 15, 2010

The Art of Currency

Psdtuts showcases several of the world’s most unique currencies.

The Most Stunning Examples of 3D Animal Artworks

Smashingapps has a roundup of some implausible and incredible exemplars of 3D Animal Characters for your inspiration.

U&lc lives

Monotype Imaging is making scans of 'the most important typographic publication of its time' available to download for free.

Friday, November 12, 2010

Landscape photography by John Parminter

This spectacular landscape photography by John Parminter offers ever-changing views of mountains, valleys, rivers and lakes of Scottish Highlands and English Lake District.

Simon Danaher

Amazing 3D artwork by Simon Danaher.

Facebook’s Gmail Killer, Project Titan, Is Coming On Monday

techcrunch has heard from sources that this is indeed what’s coming on Monday during Facebook’s special event, alongside personal @facebook.com email addresses for users.

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Google preview

Sitting here at my desk doing a google search, and what do you know- Google preview! Instant Previews show you a visual preview of your search results.

Baker HTML5 ebook framework

Baker is an HTML5 ebook framework to publish on the iPad using open web standards.

Animating Design Elements

Noupe has a great post about 7 creative practices of animated design elements, from animated menus to scrollable content to hover effects.

Google AdSense Rolls Out New UI; Now Used By 2 Million Publishers

Google AdSense, the search giant’s ad serving application, is unleashing a brand new interface for its 2 million publishers.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Happy 6th Birthday Firefox!

Mozilla was established more than 10 years ago as a non-profit organization with a mission to promote openness, innovation and opportunity on the Web. Six years ago, Mozilla released Firefox 1.0 offering people a better Web experience.

Monday, November 8, 2010

Mockingbird 1.0 out now

Mockingbird is out of beta with real-time collaboration!

How to Clean your DSLR Camera and Lens

Photographytalk.com has a great blog post that walks you through the proper method for cleaning your DSLR camera and lens

20 Photo realistic vector illustration portraits

This is a great creative inspirational blog post which showcases realistic vector illustration which portray a realistic photo portrait.

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Group video calling in Skype Beta

Skype redesigned Beta for Mac to make your life simpler. The new single window frees up your desktop and makes it easier than ever to find the contact or conversation you're looking for. Effortless search, Group video calling and New call control bar.

Scientists demonstrate real-time holograms

Scientists have successfully performed a real-time holographic display, enabling complete 3D recreation of an object from anywhere in the world.

30 fresh business card designs

dzineblog has a great round up of 30 fresh business card designs for your design inspiratio.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Stock Photo News

If you are hungry for news in the microstock biz- mystockphoto has an aggregated list of stock photo news sites.

12 Awesome Web Design Tools

Andy Crofford at testking has a round up of 12 awesome web design/development tools you shouldn’t live without.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Santacon 2010

Santacon is a non-denominational, non-commercial, non-political and non-sensical Santa Claus convention that occurs once a year for absolutely no reason. This is what it looked like last year.

Monday, November 1, 2010

GWAKER from Blog to Media Site

I came across this interesting article in the WSJ, surprisingly enough. Wondering if Gwaker will develop a new innovative design format or just upscale into a media news site?

HOW Top 10 Sites for Designers

HOW magazines list of Top 10 Sites for Designers.

officeal.com

Officeal is a showcase of workplaces that really take the idea of creative space seriously. These are the types of companies that resist the urge to fill a room with cubicles.