I love this eye catching nature park…
LEEAD Consulting entered the recent Taichung Gateway Park International Competition and while their proposal did not win, they have shared their design for our review. Images of their proposal, LiquidScapes, and a brief narrative are after the jump.
via ArchDaily.
Great little video by Kirby Ferguson…
How do breakthroughs happen? Despite what you may have been led to believe, they generally don’t result from pure genius, divine inspiration, or apple-falling-on-your-head events. According to a wonderful video by Kirby Ferguson, they are the culminations of a process that begins with something we usually treat with scorn: the act of copying. No one starts out an original genius, Ferguson says. Take Bob Dylan, for instance: One wouldn’t label him a derivative artist now, and yet his first album contained 11 cover songs.
via Co. Design.
Pet photographer extraordinaire Carli Davidson gives us some of the most unique dog portraits we’ve ever seen! Oregon-based Davidson is a nationally recognized fine art pet photographer, and for good reason. Her series Shake is about dogs shaking off water in a cute and funny fashion.
Here’s a great tip for mac owners, if you’re trying to change the boot drive, just hold down the option (alt) key to get a graphical media up with all the possible drives found on your system. You can also eject stubbon disks from the DVD drive using the eject key on the keyboard.
via Apple.com
Awesome work…
Designed by hussain almossawi of bahraini studio skyrill design, ‘fluid type’ is conceptualized as a dynamic typeface, in which each character in addition to being usable as a static letter has its own exploding animation. The three-dimensional letters were first created in 3D max and then filled with virtual fluid in the realflow fluid dynamics simulator. while the character was filling, almossawi adjusted the gravity and pressure level.
via Design Boom
Such an interesting graphic, so many icons designs through the years…
When it comes to industrial design, few consumer electronics or computer makers have the legacy or influence of Apple, Inc. In the last 35 years, Apple has introduced a myriad of products and devices, some very successful, some, not so much. Artist Mike Vasilev created this infographic for Mashable, highlighting the major Apple product releases and design changes from 1976 through 2011.
via Mashable