Design + culture news
October 6 (14) 14:19 pm
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industry news {c/y}
#TAG: insider — interface layout — magazine
Netdiver website is in maintenance mode. Sections affected are the galleries. Should be completed by end of day.
October 6 (14) 13:01 pm
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art — illustration {c/y}
#TAG: digital media — graphic design
An exploration on organic form and structure (in contrast to his usual geometric approach) by Marius Roosendaal.
Wish these were available as prints.
October 6 (14) 11:19 am
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photography {c/y}
#TAG: miniatures — photo essay
I have been following his miniature stories with great interest and often – awe.
Tanaka Tatsuya, an artist in Japan, never lost his wild wide child-like imagination. He has created a playful tiny diorama every day for the past 4 years.
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ndlr: Follow his Instagram
October 3 (14) 12:51 pm
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portfolios {c/y}
#TAG: graphic design — mobile design — web design
Sam Dallyn is one of those exceptional designers with a consistently evolving career. Exercising his discerning eye and analytical mind to extract the essential – complement his minimalist approach in all projects.
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Not a cold minimalism at all. End-results feel (and look) inviting and warm.
Check his new portfolio.
October 1 (14) 11:52 am
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photography {c/y}
#TAG: miniatures — toys
I have this fascination for miniatures that dates quite a few years back – in fact – I am working on such a project myself – titled – Somewhere Small.
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So imagine my surprise and awe at discoverting Twinkind – the world’s smallest figurines – of you.
Done in 3d printing – shot on location – with loads of optional accessories.
That would be a perfect b-day gift!
September 30 (14) 16:47 pm
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industrial {c/y}
#TAG: branding — creativity — product design — web design
The Agency Survival Kit(s). Dead-on right on target creatives must haves. Have a look to what’s inside each kit – I had a good giggle.
Ok I laughed a lot.
Featured: Overtime Kit
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Featured: Power Outage Kit
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Featured: Presentation Kit
More visuals? View the project.
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Phoenix – is a Montreal / CA idea powerhouse. 10 years thought provoking copy and projects.
On a side note: if their website is a ‘temp’ one – imagine what’s in dev!!
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Quotes:
‘We are not tied to old, tired, cliché and overdone ideas. We stand out and we want you to stand out.’
Oh this one – a little jewel:
‘We do not clone magic geese nor pearl-bearing oysters, so please stop asking.’
September 29 (14) 18:01 pm
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imaginative {c/y}
#TAG: technology
Where are the programming people? This is a site to learn/compete: CodinGame.
Programming games are turn-based. On each turn, you will get info from standard input (like a map, the enemies, etc.), then your code computes a strategy and writes an action to standard output (like shoot or move).
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via: Lee Nelson
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Our little studio owned Adobe Master Suites—invoking security issues our perpetual licenses were nulled. Undone? No!
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DuckDuckGo?
What a strange name for an independent Internet privacy company. Contrary to G/ who records every instance of their services useage with DDG, no recording of your data, EVER!!!
We use it everyday.
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Obsidian
This private (free) app I use daily for taking notes or writing. Back up to the cloud for multi-devices access. Runs locally.
Deep and complex.
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I paint abstract with pretty colours ~ I play with mobile apps to create unique generative art.
Look 'Ma no AI.
feed your eyes
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Communication Arts 24-25—calls for entries.
Interactive — October 25/24
Illustration — Jan 10/25
Photography — March 7/25
Design — May 2/25
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The Smashing Conferences explore real-life projects, workflows and hands-on insights.
SmashingConf - Antwerp
Upcoming: Oct 28-31/24
SmashingConf - Workshops
Online: check dates.
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AIGA call for submissions
AIGA’s competitions celebrate exemplary design and demonstrate the power of effective design.
50 Books | 50 Covers: February 26 / 24
365: AIGA Year in Design February 26 / 24
Alt Summit 2024.
It is a conference and a community of thousands of women influencers and entrepreneurs in creative fields.
Upcoming: March 17-20 / 24
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YouWorkForThem — Good design needs good fonts! YWFT is privately owned and run by designers.
Rocking it since 2001.
/ Highlighted talents
They LUV design! #13
Mind-blowing visual feats and original designs I recently discovered.
Previously: #12 - #11 - #10 - #9 - #8 - #7 - #6 - #5 - #4 - #3 - #2 - #1
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They LUV drawing! #3
Illustration is probably the largest creative area to express (mostly without words) a message.
Previously: #1 - #2
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A type of Show #5 – I love typography - these projects caught my eye.
Previously: #4 - #3 - #2 - #1
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Moodboards #1 – Branding collaterals staged and served with conceptual brilliance.
/ About us?
A little (www) Story. In 1995, JF and I started a little project — Netdiver mag.
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Editorials. Design topics or issues that have impacted me and/or our creative industry. .
Over 50 articles.
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Kuvva interview
A short interview on how to build a strong portfolio + self-promotion.
Netdiver Mag
#ISSN 1911-866X
Carole Guevin is a founder + editor + design curator ∞ culture creator + online pioneer ∞ featuring the creative culture since '98.
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No hype — just beautiful
Reach my inbox °
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Netdiver long-standing mini visuals (200 x 115 px) galleries. Each lead to its review. Happy talent discovery!
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/ Illustration
Vast array of drawing styles
404 reviews
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/ Imaginative
Conceptual designs standing out
358 reviews
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/ Industrial
Products / packaging design / spaces +
333 reviews
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/ Motion
Brilliant storyboards / motion / vfx
286 reviews
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/ Photography
Some of the sharpest eyes shooting today
210 reviews
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/ Portfolios
New wave of design / interactive / mobile stars
552 reviews
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/ Powagirrrls
Women who rock the design scene with _more_ than pink design
391 reviews
/ Insider info
Visual Brain Gravity is a producer and developer of concepts, products and brand experiences.
Driven by vision.
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Special Feature issues
Self-curation experiment coupled with minimalist interviews with people in the design industry I admire.
By invitation only
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Coming soon
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Best Of The Year (BOTY)
Netdiver Best of the Year is a yearly compilation of projects / talents who made a lasting impression the previous year.
/ 2016 edition
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Netdiver Vintage edition
What was new in design worldwide—sort of a very unofficial record of web history as captured from {1998 - 2007}.
Over 2.3k+ projects.
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Netdiver static
Walk down memory lane: hand-coded news in design from 1998-2008.
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Dates soon.
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