Jul 21 2010

SketchChair Software – Design Your Own Chairs

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SketchChair by Greg Saul & the JST ERATO Design UI Project

SketchChair is a software that that allows any inexperienced user to design and make his own chair or any other design products that comes into his mind.

The SketchChair is the collaboration between Greg Saul and JST ERATO Design UI Project in Tokyo, Japan. Continue reading


Feb 5 2010

Twenty-Two Tips on Typography

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Twenty-Two Tips on Typo by Enric Jardi

Twenty-Two Tips on Typography by Enric Jardi

Last night, while searching an art magazine that I’d bought a week ago, I found this small book by Enric Jardi. If you didn’t know the author, Jardi is a graphic designer and typographer from Barcelona Spain. He founded a group called Type-0-Tones along with some designers, which develop fonts that distributed by FontShop of Berlin.

And just recently(October 2009), the author received a design award(National Award) from Continue reading


Dec 17 2009

WordPress v2.9 Release

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Yeah, you read it right, the WordPress 2.9 is complete and is ready to dispatch to the world before the year ends. However, the WP developers wants those techie guys to test and upgrade their blogs first and also test the compatibility of the plugins, Continue reading