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50 Stunning & Inspirational Stop Motion Videos
A very nice collection of 50 stop motion videos via Spyre Studios. Above is one of my favorites from the collection, be sure to check out all 50.
Read moreWater Conservation: Pee In The Bath Campaign
Peeing in the shower is shameful no more. In fact, it’s encouraged and even celebrated in this colorful, animated PSA from Saatchi & Saatchi in Brazil. The “Xixi no banho” (“Pee in the bath”) campaign is all about water conservation. Brazil hopes its multitasking citizens will save thousands of liters of water a year by [...]
Read moreDesign Disasters: Great Designers, Fabulous Failure, and Lessons Learned
I’m getting ready to read Design Disasters: Great Designers, Fabulous Failure, and Lessons Learned. Should be a great read, I’m pretty excited about it! From Amazon: The thrill of victory…the agony of defeat. Design Disasters captures the flip side of success, bringing insight, solace, and energy to the act of failure. Not just any failure. [...]
Read moreThe Free Music Archive (beta)
I thought this was worth noting, nice site with a clean design and solid free music. The Free Music Archive is an interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads. The Free Music Archive is directed by WFMU, the most renowned freeform radio station in America. Radio has always offered the public free access to new [...]
Read more10 Mac Apps I love (Free Or On The Cheap)
Just a small collection of some of the applications that I find useful on a personal and professional level. I’m sure you’ve heard of and used some of them, if not I hope you find them as useful as I do. Transmission (FREE) A lightweight BitTorrent client. It features a simple, intuitive interface on top [...]
Read more52 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.
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