heise

f-shape reading

heise — Tue, 13 Jun 2006 04:51:17 +0000

users read web pages in an "F-like" pattern

portable entryways

heise — Fri, 09 Jun 2006 12:34:32 +0000

just imagine…

craftgrrl

heise — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:06:08 +0000

in the event i don't get into screenprinting (again)…lol

some more in depth coverage (pun intended):
no media kings
fecal face (eww)

only for the nerdiest of nerds

heise — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:03:45 +0000

new emigre

heise — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 02:00:39 +0000

from kottke:
After having the same web site since like 1985, Emigre has finally launched a redesign. The new site looks like it was done in 1998; the front page is all images, laid out in tables, and is invisible to search engines.

fav new society

heise — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 01:58:36 +0000

cloud appreciation society

We pledge to fight ‘blue-sky thinking’ wherever we find it.
Life would be dull if we had to look up at cloudless monotony day after day.

key bag

heise — Fri, 14 Apr 2006 16:59:52 +0000

key bag…invented by Portuguese designer João Sabino

(mooren: "but…they're not Mac keys")

ice harvesting

heise — Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:03:47 +0000

“eventually…(it) melted away without a trace”
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/060317.html

non-design

heise — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:14:18 +0000

a lot of talk about what design is (and isn’t) of late:

“the great thing about graphic design is that it is almost always about something else” (fantastic!)
http://www.designobserver.com/archives/011848.html

“if you’re a curious person, you could do worse than to choose design as a profession”
http://www.kottke.org/05/09/20-courses-design-school

Moore’s Law for razor blades

heise — Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:49:13 +0000

year 2100 = 14 razors!! (smooooth head)
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=5624861