Shepard Fairey has made his choice for the next President of the United States. He has produced two striking posters in his unique style. Both with Obama’s likeness and slogans. He’s offering silkscreens for $50 on the Obey website and they are Limited to an edition of 350. They’ll be available this Wednesday. [...]
Entertaining read from Wired about things that SUCK. Stuck in the tarmac? Air travel sucks. Awake at 3 AM? Car alarms suck. Cell phone dead? Batteries suck. Nothing works the way it should. With help from comedian Sarah Silverman, Wired looked into this world of lousy products and failed technologies. They didn’t find solutions to [...]
“Bring bad design to justice” with the Design Police Visual Enforcement Kit. The visually conscious or sometimes obsessive design geeks among us, see it everywhere: bad kerning, crappy clip art, horrendous color choices, heinous typefaces. The downloadable Visual Enforcement Kit gives you a series of offense-marking stickers to police bad kerning and other design [...]
We (at Departika) released a second set of digital assets for designers, scrapbookers, and all sorts of Photoshop enthusiasts and hackers. Titled “Beautiful Buggers”, they are a collection of eclectic insects poised to infest your creations. This set includes six original designs presented as individual high-resolution brushes that were hand-drawn, then meticulously traced into vector [...]
Improv Everywhere strikes again and it is hilarious. On Saturday, an estimated 900 New Yorkers dropped their drawers on the subway. The occasion? The seventh annual No Pants Subway Ride. The scantily clad herd was shepherded by Improv Everywhere leaders, who started riding the trains without pants in 2002 with only seven participants. This [...]