Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Link Round-Up: July 17, 2013


"Since making mock classical paintings is kind of my thing, I thought it would be fun to branch out from portraiture. It occurred to me that Mario had a lot of vegetables and flowers, such as may be found in a regular old-fashioned still life, and so I painted this. Every single thing in this painting came from a Mario game - even the vase."

A List Apart put together a Summer Reading List.

Are you into Typography? Then you will love this site.  ‘We Love Typography’ is a collaboration between John Boardley and Kari Pätilä. It’s like an FFFFound for type-related content, a type-themed delicious for the eyes.

Don’t Fear the Internet: Basic HTML & CSS for Non-Web Designers
Here’s a humorous gift for the MacBook Air obsessed girlfriend: the MirrorBook Air mirror compact.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Lego

How Thor’s Hammer Made Its Way Onto Soldiers’ Headstones: Thor’s hammer, Mjölnir, is a weapon of honor and virtue, making it an appealing icon for American soldiers. But its path to becoming an acceptable headstone symbol was anything but easy.
Symbolset, a semantic symbol font. It maps symbols to semantic keywords instead of letters, the first icon font of its kind to make this happen. Symbolset works in any desktop application where OpenType features are supported, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and more. Just type "heart" and you instantly get a symbol of a heart.

TED established TED Books about one year ago.  It's a place where you can download short original electronic books produced every two weeks by TED Conferences.

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