Tags: signs

Social Decay on Behance

If only our digital social networks were to exhibit this kind of faded grandeur when they no longer exist.

A Design Science Primer

The Buckminster Fuller Institute has put together this collection of resources which explain the ideas behind “comprehensive anticipatory design science.”

Seems especially relevant in light of the first issue of the Journal of Design and Science from MIT.

The legacy of the Black Mountain College lives on.

Signs from the near future

We better get used to them…

EIRE signs of WW II | GPS of the past

A fascinating project to document markings from 1939—designed to be visible from the air—placed all around the Irish coast.

Planning Notices in Brighton « Phil Lucas

I wish to cover the entire Brighton Pavilion in Bakelite for my own amusement.

TRY HELVETICA

A cute idea: see how signs (mostly in Brazil) would look if they were set in Helvetica.

Writing in the Margins: Manicules « A Pretty Book

A lovely little ode to the manicule.

which way?

A collection of directional signage & wayfinding artifacts, well-executed or otherwise.

FUCK this website

I don't think the end of Catcher In The Rye will have quite the same impact after browsing through the signs on display here. This is big and it is clever.

Coffee/latte art - the mark of a professional barista

Coffee porn, some of which is from the baristas working at Travelbag in Brighton.

Happy Cog Studios: Work: Dictionary.com

Happy Cog redesigns Dictionary.com and its siblings.

CUPE > Canadian Union of Public Employees

Designed by Happy Cog.

AdAge.com redesign gets job done

Design review by Jay Small.