Browsing Design

Unexpectedly Quit Love the logo. Mike Essl does something productive with his Adobe Frustration CS3. I tend to exhibit Dark Seeker-like symptoms when using unresponsive apps: extreme aggression, elevated heart rate, hyperventilating, um, hair loss. (via) 

Favicons Did you know that most modern web browsers allow any supported image format as a favicon if you use the <link /> tag? One of the many tidbits I picked up while developing Fever. 

New design for Adam Polselli I’m not sold on the background tile but I absolutely love the wispy, oscillating lines in the header and footer—the perfect compliment to the minimalism and attention to typographic detail throughout. (via) 

The Superest Store Capitalism vanquished? Never! Do want—but which one? 

The Biggest Drawing in the World Talk about a blind contour. A brilliant idea, no doubt, but I’m a bit skeptical of its authenticity. Maybe we can convince Andy to do some investigative blogging. Update: The Telegraph has saved him the trouble. 

Read Build a Bridge and get over it  

Grin and bare it In an unexpected turn of events, I decided to strip ShaunInman.com of its colors this morning. Time to clear your cache. The previous version can be found here (and is for the first time pulling from the same database as the current version). 

Satan’s Logo Von Glitschka, Faustian graphic designer and illustrator extraordinaire, tackles the most sensitive rebrand since UPS. 

Book Burning A newish book “Colorful Illustrations 93°C” is an unauthorized reproduction of the Little Chimp Society illustration community. Website creator Darren Di Lieto is reasonably upset and reaching out the community to help put a stop to the book’s distribution. 

50 Ways to Help the Planet Presented by the fashionable, game playing, typographic in-joking, and responsible lads of Wire & Twine. Mmh, timely.