Art & Design

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emigre.com Article

First Things First Manifesto 2000

The full text of the First Things First 2000 manifesto from Emigre 51, in which dozens of designers urged the profession…

directedplay.com Article

First TV Image of Mars

The story of the first close-up image of Mars, which impatient JPL engineers hand-colored with pastels from printed stri…

pointinthecloud.com Article

Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock

A charming local-history story of repairing the long-silent clock on an Edinburgh police station, with photos of the old…

flipdisc.io Article

Flipdisc Display Build Guide

A build guide for an 84x42 flipdisc wall display, covering the hardware, power, frame and software stack behind driving…

flowingdata.com Article

FlowingData

Nathan Yau's blog exploring how statisticians, designers, and data scientists use visualization to understand data and l…

calebkruse.com Article

Focusing on Blue

A visual explainer exploring why the human eye can never quite bring the color blue into focus, and how the brain fills…

new-savanna.blogspot.com Article

Follow the Acorns: Revealing Totoro

William Benzon follows the acorns and the great camphor tree through My Neighbor Totoro, close-reading how Miyazaki stag…

emilysneddon.com Article

Fran Sans

An essay on Fran Sans, the utilitarian typeface on San Francisco Muni's Breda train signage, designed by an engineer and…

susantregoning.com Article

Frank Lloyd Wright's Gas Station in Cloquet

Photographs and history of the R.W. Lindholm Service Station in Cloquet, Minnesota, the only gas station Frank Lloyd Wri…

fbtb.net Article

From Bricks To Bothans

A niche LEGO Star Wars fan site tracking new sets, rumors, and custom creations for enthusiasts of the theme.

ekeler.com Article

Game Boy Camera Canon EF Mount

A photographer designs and 3D prints a Canon EF lens mount for the 1998 Game Boy Camera, then shows the oddly beautiful…

gardenista.com Article

Gardenista

A design-focused gardening and outdoor living site pairing curated inspiration galleries with practical sourcing guides…

hallada.net Article

Generating Satellite Imagery with Deep Neural Networks

A hands-on write-up of neural-style experiments that generate realistic satellite imagery from map data, with sample res…

amygoodchild.com Article

Generating The Alphabet

A generative artist explains how she builds an alphabet from code instead of fonts, with sketches and experiments showin…

blog.veitheller.de Article

Generative Art Over the Years

A maker looks back on nine years and over a hundred generative art pieces, showing how a programming exercise turned int…

geologyin.com Article

Geology IN

A photo-heavy geology blog sharing striking rock formations, fossils, and landscapes from around the world with short ex…

girliemac.com Article

Git Purr: Git Commands Explained with Cats

Hand-drawn cat doodles explain git basics, from push and pull to the difference between merge and rebase, turning versio…

glamourdaze.com Article

Glamour Daze

A blog on the history of fashion, hairstyles, and makeup through the decades, illustrated with vintage photographs and a…

niklasroy.com Article

Glashutte Trash Clock

A fully working 30-minute pendulum clock built by artist Niklas Roy from trash and odd bits he found around Glashutte, S…

wh0.github.io Article

Glitter text

A playful write-up on recreating old-school sparkly glitter text with layered SVG reflections, plus a link to a free mak…

incite-online.net Article

God Must Have Painted Those Pictures: Auroratone

Walter Forsberg uncovers the lost history of the Auroratone, 1940s abstract color films set to Bing Crosby songs and sho…

wchambliss.wordpress.com Article

God Sleeps in the Minerals

A photo-driven notebook entry from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County's gem and mineral hall, pairing glit…

fourcolorshadows.blogspot.nl Article

Going-Going-Real Gone! - Madhouse 1957

Scanned pages of a 1957 comic from the MAD knockoff Madhouse, a goofy parody of fifties hipsters and monster stories, sh…

wdobbie.com Article

GPU Text Rendering with Vector Textures

A technical essay with a live WebGL demo on rendering crisp, zoomable text on the GPU using vector textures instead of p…

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