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AB – a spice range for blind and visually impaired people. The Logo is communicating the exact same thing for sighted and non-sited people, since the a is one dot and the b is two dots in braille.
Interesting concept that solves a visual problem for non-visual people. Check out the rest of Hampus Jageland’s portfolio.
McDonalds has opened up a few ‘unbranded’ Quarter Pounder stores in Tokyo. Its this the branding trend of the future? Makes me think of the generic ‘beer’ cans that you see in movies. What do you guys think? Good or bad move by Micky D’s? Check out the flash site (in japanese).
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Graphic Designer and Creattica reader Chad Holmes gives us the heads up on the image bookmarking website FFFFound!
FFFFOUND! is a web service that not only allows the users to post and share their favorite images found on the web, but also dynamically recommends each user’s tastes and interests for an inspirational image-bookmarking experience!!
Alpay Kasal of Lit Studios and Sam Ewen of Interference Inc. design a wild touch-capable mirror.
In an effort to dive deeper into HCI (Human Computer Interaction) by hacking together parts easily acquired, I set out to build something especially “non-computery” – introducing the Interactive Mirror. On paper, this construction looked like it’d be novel and fun. I was pleasantly surprised to see it was way more fun than expected once I fired it up.
I wonder if it will come with a bottle of glass cleaner?
Check out this astounding collecton of pentagon powerpoints and infographics. Its amazing what Major Generals can do with powerpoint and clip-art :)
The New York Times interviews the creators of the Obama logo. Some interesting insights into what went into the logo and where it will go from here.
Designer Sander Baumann puts together a great photo showcase of Airport Signage.
Airport signage design is not a easy task and creating a wayfinding system in a airport which will have to guide thousands of visitors takes a in-dept case study of the visual environment, travellers stream, detailed prints of the building and much more.
It’s interesting to see the similarities as well as the subtle differences of Airport signage.
Round 6 of the HUGO Create challenge is now open for entries.
This time the designs and artworks will be inspired by your own personal world. If you would have the chance to build your own universe, what would it look like?
The 10 best entries will receive cash prizes of 500$ and the work of the round winner will be published in i-D Magazine.