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Astronomic Collages April 14th, 2009
I don't usually post work of my own, but I wanted to show you all a couple of pieces that came out of a post that I wrote about a week ago. Anyways, I found this book a while back and scanned in a bunch of the stuff I found inside of it. I used ... Continue Reading...
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Learn the alphabet with letterboxes! March 17th, 2009
These are great fun! I could probably spend an entire day playing with these things. The folks over at 'The Design Office' have put together a fun little set of letterboxes that can be put together to create all of the letters in the alphabet. They even went a bit further and turned it into ... Continue Reading...
Posted in: Design Studios, Paper, Typography -
The Friday Quickee: Pop Up Style February 20th, 2009
This book is fantastic. Pop Up Porn. Nothing too detailed, but I still figured it'd be best experienced after the jump. So take off your clothes, and read a pop up book. Enjoy, and be Insp ... Continue Reading...
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Yulia Brodskaya’s paper imagination December 23rd, 2008
A russian born and British trained designer, illustrator, and typographer, Yulia Brodskaya has created some wonderfully lovely works for G2 (The Guardian) magazine. How are they made you ask? With paper of course! The illustrations are labeled 'Papergraphics' and are simply amazing. Check them, and a ton of other great work, out here in her ... Continue Reading...
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Contemporary Paper Products December 9th, 2008
I don't always post commercial products as inspiration here, but I love the work of SusyJack and her contemporary paper products. SusyJack is a Manhattan artist and designer who claims to be inspired from a broad range of things from fashion to hardware stores and is on the scene trying to revolutionize the paper products ... Continue Reading...
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Daniella Spinat May 28th, 2008
Quick post today. There is some interesting work in the portfolio of recent graduate Daniella Spinat. I love this folded paper typographic experiment. And this annual report, the colors are very nice, rich but fresh at the same time. Check out the rest of her work ... Continue Reading...
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Paper Cuts, The Good Kind. May 15th, 2008
Today I bring you the wonderful, hand-crafted, paper illustrations of Patrick Gannon and his website Paper Cuts. Originally from New Jersey and a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design Patrick now lives and works in Tokyo, Japan. He creates marvelous illustrations using cut paper, I know with a name like paper cuts it ... Continue Reading...
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Is that a rocket in your clock? February 21st, 2008
Featured today we have the lovely handmade work of Erinzam. A good friend of mine and a former graduate of FHSU Erinzam makes many lovely little items and then makes them available for sale. What is so interesting is the fine line between craft and graphic design that she manages to walk quite successfully. Her ... Continue Reading...
Posted in: Books, Inspiring Individuals, Paper