While back in the Northwest from my usual home in NYC, I had a chance to print on my old equipment. Throughout highschool I slowly built and accumulated the supplies and tools needed to have a small print shop. (Here is a process thread of how I built the exposure unit) Once I knew that [...]

Sam Brown from explodingdog.com battles Ted McGrath…. this is a fun one!
http://layertennis.com/090417/05.php

IF you only see one TOOL video this year, let it be this one:

via boinboing.net

For those of us just starting out in the business of graphic design, it’s links like this that I will pass on to as many other students as possible.
Adrian Shaughnessy just finished a new book about graphic design, but also posted some great insightful comments over at Design Observer. Here is one that I wish [...]

Over the past few months, it seems like I’ve run across so many cool folded paper-type projects that I finally had to try my hand at some and see how they turned out.  Inspiration - and yes, instructions - came from a few places, among them, these gorgeous creatures on Etsy:
Apartment Therapy’s re-nest.com had a [...]

Spring is in the air,  Easter is just around the corner and the daffodils have started blooming in the yard.  Aside from loving to use my vintage um-buh-rella on rainy days, my favorite thing about this time of year has to be the Washington Post Peeps Diorama Contest!
The first year “Reservoir Peeps” won my heart.  [...]

maybe? I don’t know. I have loved this song for years, it is easily my favorite Christmas tune, and one that I love introducing people to for the first time. I have included it on dozens of CD compilations, both holiday inspired and not. But it wasn’t until today, as I was browsing through artist [...]

I saw Wesley a couple of times. Favorite time was on the street, the day after a show, got a million head-butts. Such a sweet weirdo.

Awesome Layer Tennis match scheduled for this afternoon- the talented Dan Grzeca will be competing in a very special analog version of Layer tennis, against the equally talented Phineas Jones. I am pretty stoked for this.
http://layertennis.com/090313/
Here are some of their artwork:
Grzeca:

Jones: