Ma.gnolia: Bookmarks in Graphic Design & More

Design

leanda — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:01:13 PDT

Design headlines pulled from around the web

The History of Visual Communication

leanda — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:45:41 PDT

A tutorial website in which the history of visual communication is covered from cave paintings to the present day digital systems.

280 Slides - Create & Share Presentations Online

apartness — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:51:56 PDT

Daniel Mall: "It's like Keynote online. For free. So sick." Or, as the website puts it, "Create beautiful presentations, access them from anywhere, and share them with the world. With 280 Slides, there's no software to download and nothing to pay for – and when you're done building your presentation you can share it any way you like."

Conrad Ostwald Reel on Vimeo

michelangelo — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 08:19:49 PDT

Amazing motion graphics reel! Conrad Ostwald's reel is made of all the elements a reel must have, funny and a very good job but at the same time a good critic to the motion graphics world.

BMW Builds a Shape-Shifting Car Out of Cloth | Autopia from Wired.com

michelangelo — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:07:26 PDT

amazing thinking and execution! just watch the video. Concept cars give automotive designers a chance to let their imaginations run wild, often with outlandish results. But even by that measure, BMW has come up with something as strange

The Ministry of Type

michelangelo — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:02:29 PDT

really nice 3D typography for a Zune ad

Design Spotlight: Chris LeDoux Charity Poster | iStockphoto.com

apartness — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:07:20 PDT

Stock images used to create richly textured, four-color poster.

LogoLounge.Com

apartness — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:10:51 PDT

"LogoLounge has become an indispensable research tool, reference guide and online portfolio for the international who's who in identity design community. It is the site of record, information and inspiration for logo design. From legends to up-and-comers, LogoLounge is the place to be."

Before & After Magazine

apartness — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 14:41:03 PDT

Graphic design how-to magazine downloads, from the iStock Store at iStockphoto.com.

Monkiri.com - Capture and share interesting web pages

sackie — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:49:00 PDT

Monkiri lets you grab any part of the web page and instantly publish it either on your Monikri blog or send it to your Blogger or Wordpress blog. Literally Monkiri means the Japanese art of paper cutting. Newspaper clippings are always a means amongst any knowledge enthusiasts to store a piece of information. In the web world Monkiri meets the same need. Monkiri lets one read and write blogs about any item published on a website.

sneaker design competition — RYZ

ryanmiglavs — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:47:28 PDT

"To celebrate the launch of RYZ, a new community-driven sneaker brand, we invite you to design the very first shoe to be sold at RYZwear.com…"

3 Things That Will Make Me Immediately Leave A Web Site

LukeSlyTalker — Wed, 28 May 2008 08:58:44 PDT

Web design tips. Bad web ad practices.

Smashing Texture Contest Results | Graphics | Smashing Magazine

davidherrold — Tue, 27 May 2008 19:56:26 PDT

Last week was really full of hard work for us. The response to Smashing Texture Contest impressive and overwhelming. We have received over 740 e-mails from 600 participants, resulting in far more than 2000 photos.

Tavis Coburn

tegning — Tue, 27 May 2008 09:23:55 PDT

Fantastic prints from illustrator Tavis Coburn

Fashion@NYPL | New York Public Library

apartness — Tue, 27 May 2008 09:23:19 PDT

Surprisingly rockin' fashion blog on The New York Public Library's website. Paula Baxter is the Curator of the Art & Architecture Collection at NYPL. Her previous exhibitions were "A Rakish History of Men's Wear" and "Decoration in the Age of Napoleon."

Script Lessons

tegning — Tue, 27 May 2008 08:03:17 PDT

Learn many different scripts with these online tutorials.

Snoop Dogg Crestock Design Competition

dannomatic — Mon, 26 May 2008 10:54:16 PDT

This is your chance to be a design rockstar. If you join and submit your designs could be featured on http://www.snoopdogg.com

compfight

apartness — Sun, 25 May 2008 08:46:03 PDT

"Search for comps ... or inspiration." Essentially a fast search tool for Flickr.

Free Vector World Maps Collection

leanda — Sun, 25 May 2008 02:47:19 PDT

Free Web Resources Everyday - WebResourcesDepot

Free Vector World Maps

apartness — Sat, 24 May 2008 17:30:08 PDT

Free Web Resources Everyday - WebResourcesDepot

Veer: Search Results

tegning — Fri, 23 May 2008 11:48:35 PDT

I'm in love. Be looking for this on my site redesign. Seriously.

Alfa Romeo 159 | Vivez l’expérience 159

er-minio — Wed, 21 May 2008 10:39:41 PDT

French promotional website for the Alfa 159. Massive and beautiful use of Flash.

Book cradle, designed by Bruno Mathsson for Karl Mathsson (1941)

apartness — Tue, 20 May 2008 10:43:31 PDT

Designer porn from a great little store in Stockholm's Old Town.

Things I have learned in my life so far

leanda — Tue, 20 May 2008 00:45:14 PDT

CR Blog » Blog Archive » The Disappearing World of Soho’s Independent Record Shops

er-minio — Fri, 16 May 2008 04:31:59 PDT

"Whether from rapacious property developers or the internet, the independent record shops of London’s Soho are under threat. Barely a month goes by without another one disappearing. Designer Ali Augur and photographer Spencer Murphy decided to document these musical treasure troves and their owners before they become a distant memory."

FREE Stock Photos and Images - Photogen

kog — Thu, 15 May 2008 06:09:13 PDT

Free photos from the Photogen library of stock photos and images - search and download free stock photos in high resolution of animals, agriculture, architecture, backgrounds, concepts, nature, transport, travel and destinations, business and industry - free for commercial and personal use.

FREEres.info - links to Free Design Resources

kog — Thu, 15 May 2008 06:08:47 PDT

A comprehensive listing of links to FREE design resources: Stock Photography, Textures, Vector Art, Fonts, Photoshop Brushes, CSS Tools, Website templates and Design Tools.

The Driver | Ads of the World

er-minio — Wed, 14 May 2008 03:35:53 PDT

Mercedes poor attempt to copycat BMW's "The Hire" short promotional films.

ScrnShots: Share your inspiration

leanda — Wed, 14 May 2008 01:17:30 PDT

ScrnShots.com - The place for web designers, interaction designers, information architects and user experience professionals to share and discuss their inspiration.

Welcome to Graylife.com - Gray Life - Seattle, WA

ventania8 — Tue, 13 May 2008 00:02:44 PDT

Graylife.com - Gray Life is a Seattle organization cultivating the NW music and arts community through events, publications and artist management and promotions.