February 2011
111 posts
January 2011
81 posts
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-23) →
David Arnold (30)
Ólafur Arnalds (29)
Jamie Cullum (5)
Christopher Lennertz (3)
Michael Jackson (3)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
The Typographic Monotony of American Retail →
My favourite bit is the typefaces used by Top 20 US Retailers. Can you guess what the most common one is?
(via Fonts In Use)
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House Industries: The Trailer →
Beautifully shot look at one of my favourite design studios (and one of my two go-to typography studios)
Why 3D doesn't work and never will. Case closed. →
Via Roger Ebert, Walter Murch (aka the greatest Editor/Sound Designer that ever lived) goes on the record explaining why 3D doesn’t work and never will.
And he’d know. He worked on Captain Eo (the only 3D movie worth seeing).
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-1-16) →
David Arnold (14)
Michael Jackson (9)
Jamie Cullum (7)
Kylie Minogue (3)
Stevie Wonder (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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The James Bond Shower →
Speaking of Bond, why not try a shower? Bond style.
I tried doing these last year and I will admit I kind of wussed out and didn’t stay in the cold water as long as Bond…
I’ll admit though: it sure was quite the pick me up on those days when I had to be up at 6:30 for my 9 am class.
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Commentaries, Banned Commentaries.
Been on a real Bond kick lately, mostly thanks to John Gruber and Dan Benjamin and their wonderful podcast The Talk Show. It’s actually really great to get back into these films as I was such a huge fan when I was a kid but hadn’t seen most of them since I first watched them almost 10 years ago. It’s also great to finally go back and check out the ones that I’ve missed...
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Adam "Lonely Sandwich" Lisagor on What He Uses →
I won’t lie: I’ve had a bit of a man crush on The Sandwich since I first downloaded You Look Nice Today (go download the back catalogue right now) which was only compounded by the fact that his name is the same as mine, and he’s also a filmmaker (like I hope to be). Not to mention that everything he touches is solid gold. And it also doesn’t hurt that he’s funny to...
Post to Twitter for Twitter for Mac by Rafeed... →
Post to Twitter is a Safari 5+ extension for Mac users. This extension, coupled with Twitter for Mac, makes your Twitter experience on the Mac a whole lot better.
What Post to Twitter does: - Installs a toolbar icon in the Safari browser, and once clicked on, you can post to twitter the current page you are on with a title and link. - Allows you to post to twitter the current page with a title...