23 Sep Le graffiti d’un sexe géant choque à Bruxelles
Ils ont été peints en une seule nuit.
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23 Sep A pro’s 4 steps to make powerful visual metaphors – Sparkol
Images are a powerful communication tool in presentations. But clichéd metaphors spoil the effect. Here, in 4 easy steps, is how professional illustrators form original and striking metaphors that drive their message home, leaving their audiences seriously impressed.
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18 Sep Dutch studio Raw Color’s prismatic visual research experiments
Paper shredders and desk fans are some of the more banal things Raw Color turns into head-turning visual installations for its experimental research around colour. The Dutch design studio, led by Christoph Brach and Daniera ter Haar, has been invited to stage a solo show at The Aram Gallery for London Design Festival (opening 19 September) which promises a look at their cross-disciplinary approach. Here, the pair discuss choosing colours like flavours, and how they use self-initiated projects to support their client work.
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17 Sep 42 Clever Calligrams That Visualize The Meanings Of Various Words
New York-based designer Ji Lee started creating calligrams 20 years ago in his typography class at art school. What started as an assignment turned into a
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17 Sep An Illustrated Design History of Apple’s iPhone
Apple’s dedication to crafting an iPhone which is beautiful yet simple has led to some of the most memorable designs of modern times.
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16 Sep A Fascinating Film About the Last Day of Hot Metal Typesetting at the New York Times
On July 2, 1978 the New York Times made a significant technological leap when they scuttled the last of 60 manually-operated linotype machines to usher in the era of digital and photographic typesetting. When working at 100% efficiency with an experienced operator the Linotype machines could produce 14 lines per minute cast on the spot from hot lead. That number would increase to 1,000 lines per minute the very next day using an array of computers and digital storage.
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16 Sep Chart: Autonomous Cars Change Every Industry, Even Yours | Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Digital Business
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16 Sep Galactic Census: 1 Billion Stars Mapped by Gaia Satellite
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released the most detailed map of the Milky Way to date after cataloging the precise positions and brightness of more than 1.1 billion stars.
The 3D map released Wednesday, is based on observations from ESA’s Gaia spacecraft, which was launched in 2013 with the express purpose of charting the most detailed map ever of the stars in our galaxy.
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16 Sep How to Make Beautiful and Effective Infographics
Infographics can be a great way to convey information, but there are some key notes you need to keep in mind when looking to create your own.
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10 Sep China prepares for grand opening of world’s largest radio telescope
China is preparing to unveil the world’s largest telescope which is due to be put into operation at the end of September. Construction of the Five Hundred Meter Apeture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, has entered its final phase in Pingtang County, China’s Guizhou province, reports the People’s Daily Online. The giant dish, which took five years to build, is the size of 30 football fields, measuring 1,640 feet in diameter. The Chinese authority relocated 8,000 residents from the area to make room for the ambitious equipment, built to boost the global hunt for extra-terrestrial life.
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