If you’re looking for the next big thing, and you’re looking where everyone else is, you’re looking in the wrong place.

— Mark Cuban

Funny to imagine those experts sitting Elvis down and telling him that he’s got to stop moving onstage. Shows you the problem with blindly following experts: They’re experts on the past. No one is an expert on the future.

— Jay Schumacher

Remember the pirate flag you flew over Apple's headquarters when you were building the Mac? Is Apple part of the Navy now?

— Wil Shipley

Experimental Typography

Experimental Typography

Output: Ben McLaughlin

Experimental typography for SIAD 09 degree show designed using Processing The word output was explored through distortion and noise levels. 3D versions were created in the digital fabrication workshop using a CNC milling machine. Letterforms were cut from wooden blocks, sanded, then reproduced as vacuum forms to be distributed at the shows opening night.

The League Of Moveable Type: Raleway

The League Of Moveable Type: Raleway

The League of Moveable Type – Raleway

Raleway is an elegant sans-serif typeface, designed in a single thin weight. It is a display face that features both old style and lining numerals, as well as a stylistic alternate inspired by more geometric sans-serif typefaces than it’s neo-grotesque inspired default character set.

Your vacation photos will be equally uninteresting to me whether you post them when you get home or while your footprints are still fresh in the sand.

— Dave Pell

Flaunt

Flaunt

Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work.

Beautifully, designed and printed, Flaunt looks to be a great resource for young designers.

Oh boy, this is about to get ugly.

In public, Adobe claims to “support” HTML5. On the private W3C mailing list, though, they’ve placed an objection to prevent the current spec from being published.

— John Gruber

A House Made of Two

A House Made of Two

This house, designed by Naf Architect & Design, is composed of two separate volumes. The individual structures share a roofline, but are divided by a void which serves as a courtyard.

Catch a movie at night, for example, a visitor can put me up, the house brought back to work, and the other one home and one away if you can behave quite freely. Future, also lead to the grandparents to live together, even to prepare the room for the children at puberty, which may be better off just enough.

Despite the poor translation, the concept is to have two spaces which feel like part of one home, but provide the separation necessary for a variety of living situations.

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Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up and get the work done. If you wait around for the clouds to part and a bolt of lighting to strike you in the brain, you’re not going to make an awful lot of work.

— Chuck Close