Polaroid cont...

POLAROID for your mac.

Super fun application.

Polaroid is saved!

Article here

and 'The Impossible Project' here.

Yes!

Supernaturale

Online magazine dedicated to the DIY craft culture. Linky fun.

http://www.supernaturale.com/

Green Porno

Isabella Rossellini is very strange.

http://www.sundancechannel.com/greenporno/

Instructables

At instructables.com discover how to modify a toaster to grill yourself some retro toast...



...or paint your trainers to make yourself look like a member of Team Zissou...



Other, more useful DIY guides also available.

Lightbulb.

Cute animation here.

SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK

Charlie Kaufman's the writer of Eternal sunshine, Being John Malkovich and Adaptation has his first stab at directing.




Also go watch Burn After Reading, if you like the coen brothers when they do their odd ball comedies.



Here is how to pronounce Synecdoche!

TYPE and Animals

A really good insight into typographer/illustrator Rian Hughes here

And an a really cute/sad animation here

light night at the common place

if anyone would be interested in exhibit anything at light night the people at the common place have said we could potentially do something between 6 and 8. they have a PA and a projector and i'm keen to get something on there. it would be fun and a good for the common place as well as ourselves.

this isn't in anyway limited to vis com but i though some people might be keen to get involved.

email me if you are, rachelbarker1@mac.com

Shop fronts have never been uglier.

This is an article from a while ago, but I thought it would amuse. In his usually scornful manner, Charlie Brooker vents his contempt for gaudy shop signs devoid of typographical merit.

If anyone has any good examples then post them!

V&A promotion

Read This! Guerrilla promotion taken to the next level, looks like fun!

Shawn Barber, Character Designs and Paper Craft

First we have Shawn Barber, American Painter and Tattoo Artist, his site here.




Then we have Characterdesigns.com which is a site designed to aid aspiring character and concepty artists by supplying tutorials and samples royalty free and by featuring upcoming artists in the same boat.








And finally papercrafted.com is a little blog about making stuff out of paper weirdly. Like this frog which I'm sure only the geekiest otaku will recognise as being from Square's 'The world ends with you'.

Alexey Titarenko

Alexy Titarenko's long exposure pictures..

awesome stuff!

DAY OF THE DEAD

TYPE TYPE AND FALLON WE DONT CARE.

Found some nice type from a german student


I presume everyone has seen the new fallon advert, they are getting just a bit predictable, and sorry guys I don't feel all yummy inside.

Bush Biopic

Oliver Stone the director of JFK is adding to his president biography movie list with a W bush move, Josh Brolin, plays the man.

for more info

Click

ABC3D

This is doing the blog rounds at the moment, and for good reason! Made by Marion Bataille, a French designer.

vote for me on the doritos website :)

DORITOS

awesome music visulisations

Oooh pretty lights...

for giggles..

I did the doritos brief this easter hols, just wanted a bit of fun, don't think at all it what they want.