February 2012
5 posts
A New Pinterest Logo: Design Notes from Michael &...
“But there are an infinite number of voices a script can have…”
pinterest:
Last Friday we updated the official Pinterest logo! When first designing Pinterest, we wanted a scripty font to contrast with our boxy pinboards. We chose Bello Script. While we thought it was decent, we’d always been itching for something a bit more distinctive.
To help us out, I contacted...
Kevin Twohy: Missed. →
donaldtetto:
tylr:
I’m pretty sure craigslist missed connections are the most poetic thing going on in modern culture.
“A fellow will remember a lot of things you wouldn’t think he’d remember. You take me. One day, back in 1896, I was crossing over to Jersey on the ferry, and as we…
January 2012
12 posts
December 2011
1 post
November 2011
5 posts
Go madre! →
The Sketchbook of Susan Kare, the Artist Who Gave Computing a Human Face.
Fun fact: The symbol on every Apple command key to this day — a stylized castle seen from above — was commonly used in Swedish campgrounds to denote an interesting sightseeing destination.
htca:
The Sketchbook of Susan Kare, the Artist Who Gave Computing a Human Face
October 2011
8 posts
“When you’re forced to be simple, you’re forced to face the real...”
– Paul Graham
September 2011
2 posts
July 2011
3 posts
Symptoms of inner peace: →
A tendency to think and act spontaneously rather than on fears based on past experiences.
An unmistakable ability to enjoy each moment.
A loss of interest in judging other people.
A loss of interest in interpreting the actions of other.
A loss of interest in conflict.
A loss of the ability…
“When you’re in a startup, the first ten people will determine whether the...”
– Steve Jobs (via 9-bits)
June 2011
2 posts
May 2011
1 post
“There is a certain entitlement that we as creative people sometimes carry. It’s...”
– —Francisco Inchauste, Dear Designer, You Aren’t That Special
Great post. Inspirational as I strive to become a better designer.
April 2011
4 posts
March 2011
3 posts
The OCD Chef Cutting Board →
cameronmoll:
“Terrific for persnickety perfectionists.”
Cut it out!
February 2011
6 posts
“Number one: Be authentic. The most powerful asset you have is your...”
– 10 Lessons for young designers, by John C. Jay (Wieden+Kennedy)
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