Archive for July, 2009
52 Superb Free Fonts
A gift for the weekend, a collection of 52 very nice free fonts…enjoy. Via 1st Web designer.
Read moreRetro Car Ads
A solid collection of Retro Car Ads from Chrysler, Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Dodge, Mercury, Lincoln circa 1949 – 1964 (via Beautiful Life). They don’t make ‘em like this anymore.
Read moreCreative Suite 4 Productivity Resources
For those of us out there (like my department) that are still on CS3 due to CS4 upgrade costs and budgeting, I was recently tasked to gather productivity and ROI information regarding upgrading our department to CS4 and was amazed at the depth of the information Adobe and Pfeiffer Consulting (an independent research firm) provided. [...]
Read moreLet’s Tickle Somebody
Fisher-Price has started the advertising buildup for its Elmo Tickle Hands, a lower-priced extension of its Tickle Me Elmo franchise with a Facebook gifting device (aka the “Ticklegram”). As if the original Tickle Me Elmo wasn’t quite creepy enough, can anyone say inappropriate touch?
Read moreFree Website Analytics Tools
A nice little collection of Website Analytics Tools, for those of you looking for Google Analytics alternative. Via Henry Jones at the Web Design Ledger.
Read morePLEX Media Center for OSX
For the Mac lovers who can’t wait to buy a MacMini and a new HD TV, I offer PLEX. PLEX bridges the gap between your Mac and your home theater, doing so with a visually appealing user interface that provides instant access to all your media. View the PLEX screencast page, for videos on it’s [...]
Read more100 Amazing Design Blogs To Subscribe To
Schteff.com put together a nice list of 100 design blogs to subscribe to for resources and inspiration, well done. Grabbed this little ditty from TheUberFarm.
Read moreFontplore: The Future of Font Searching?
A pretty insane interactive application that lets you browse, preview, compare and print the fonts you are interested in. The application was created by Christian Hertlein and Marcus Paeschke.
Read moreHammerpress
I hadn’t hit up their site in awhile so I thought I’d take a gander and not I want to buy many, many prints. If you are not familiar with Hammerpress, they are a fantastic letterpress/print shop out of Kansas City, if you haven’t made the short trip down I would highly recommend it. Here [...]
Read moreParis Map Linocut
A pretty amazing Paris Map Linocut by Mark Andrew Webber, especially once you see the scale of it. Can’t wait to see the prints.
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