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Eye Magazine, still the finest looking and finest reading graphic design magazine in the world, has just launched its own blog. Now you can look and learn, and read and write back... I'm particularly pleased to see that the facility to book a lunch date with Paul Davis (from the Copyright Davi... read more

tags: blog, creativity, design, image, information, literature, magazine, publishing

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I've been meaning to post this for months. It won at the Design Week Awards this year and is really rather special. I'm still not too sure what it's all about, as its navigation is quite 'dense' and there is a lot going on, nor am I sure how it links to the broadcast aspect (OK, I haven't spe... read more

tags: blog, entertainment, interface, tv, video, website

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Recently met these very interesting guys down at CASA – the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at UCL. They were responsible for the Virtual London model. Just a great blog crammed with urban visual experiments, playing with mash-ups, tutorials and 3D tube maps in all dimensions and colours. read more

tags: blog, digital, how-to, london, mapping, tutorials, urban

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Although I do like cookery books, and there's something very satisfying about opening an old one and seeing the evidence of attempted previous recipes, I very rarely buy them. I use the internet to find recipies quite a lot and until I found this site I would use the BBC's own Food section. BB... read more

tags: 2.0, bbc, blog, community, food, poke, publishing, typography

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"Your daily dose of design inspiration" although to be honest they could call it "your hourly fix of quality design" such is the regularity of the updates and consistently high standard of featured work. The tireless posting of work has lead to a vary large following for this simple yet perfec... read more

tags: blog, community, design, free, online, website

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As we all know the entire music industry has been in turmoil ever since digital media began to redefine the ways in which music can be created, distributed, enjoyed and discussed. Anyone wanting to stay in tune, as it were, should really subscribe to Brands | Bands | Fans, a monthly newsletter... read more

tags: blog, branding, community, free, monthly, music

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From the early 80s onwards, a colleague of mine, Tim Milne, ran Artomatic, the finest screen printing company in London, which was incidentally one of the earliest residents in Shoreditch (but that's a whole other story). By the 90s he had moved the company from Curtain Road to open a shop in Cle... read more

tags: 2.0, advertising, art, blog, branding, creativity, design, image, information, print

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Through large scale blog analysis, Lovelines illuminates the topography of the emotional landscape between love and hate, as experienced by countless normal humans keeping personal online journals. read more

tags: 10x10, art, Award, blog, creative-type, Fabrica, fixation, Harris, Internet, Jon, mints, Oral, Webby, winner

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Everybody's blogging nowadays. This one is written by MIT guru John Maeda, whose new exhibition apparently opened at Riflemaker Gallery on Beak Street yesterday (1 May 2007), although I can't yet see any mention of it on the Riflemaker site. http://www.riflemaker.org This blog outlines Maed... read more

tags: 2.0, blog, community, creativity, MIT

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