Another media I never really achieved competence at is watercolor. Everything I created was a blotchy mess. I recall my dad (who’s pretty good with this media himself) looking at my skills disappointingly. Not so for this illustrator Daniel Egneus who created all these dreamy images & figures in watercolor. Check it out! (via Candified)
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Paper Cuts from Michigan Daily on Vimeo. There’s a paper theme going on lately. My paper folding skills doesn’t extend past paper airplanes. Once in intermediate school a friend taught me how to fold a 3-part spaceship that kinda resembled those Star Wars Star Destroyers. It looked neat but couldn’t actually be tossed around. Wish I still...
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The Ice Book (HD) from Davy and Kristin McGuire on Vimeo. The Ice Book is a miniature theatre show, a pop-up book that comes to life as if by magic. It tells the story of a mysterious princess who lures a boy into her magical world to warm her heart of ice. It is made from sheets of paper and light, designed to give a live audience an intimate and...
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I’ve partially given up on recycling. For a good few years now I’ve been a good boy…I’ve collected cans and bottles, saved them up nicely each month and then when I’ve collected enough, I’d skip down to the local recycling van and turn them all in for a few dollar bills. And then it dawned on me…the water I’m using to...
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Fun little Flash application where you can create your own little typographical art, all the while learning a bit about type. The gallery has some pretty creative designs. (via TypeisArt)
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A truly”beautiful” work of typographic art by Jamie Smith Design. Notice the really nice 3D lift of each letter form? (via Abduzeedo)
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