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Quick Links: 1/3/14

Kelli Anderson’s standing desk Ikea hack (above) is absolutely incredible. Check out all of the behind the scenes construction details on her blog. Nicholas Blechman chose The Best Book Covers of 2013. via Quipsologies If you’re looking to stock up on gift…

Quick Links: 12/27/13

I’ve been loving VSCO Cam’s 2013 round-ups. Check them out here: People, Environments, Black and White, Animals, Microcosms, The World. Two resources for freelancers, Proper and Workshop, curated The Best Freelance Tools of 2013, a list of apps and tools that…

Quick Links: 12/20/13

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about Beyoncé’s recent surprise album release. I haven’t actually not listened at all, but I have enjoyed the lovely title cards from the videos. Vulture compiled them all in GIF format…

Quick Links: 12/13/13

This one’s for the eggnog enthusiasts: Eggnog—A Project. I spotted Paul McCartney’s newest album NEW in Starbucks the other day. I’m loving the cover art. Speaking of album artwork, earlier this week Pitchfork announced their picks for the Top 25…

Monday Quick Links: 08.27.12

There was a great two-part interview with Jessica Hische and Russ Maschmeyer on The Great Discontent last week: Part 1, Part 2. Game of Thrones enthusiasts will appreciate this poster featured on FPO last week. I think it’s still a…

Monday Quick Links: 08.20.12

Help Ink launched a beautiful new poster by Jacqui Oakley: To Love. Read more about the process right here. Last week Skillshare launched hybrid classes, which are project-based and collaborative, and open for anyone to enroll from anywhere. Read more about…

Monday Quick Links: 08.13.12

Fuzzco just launched a project I’m really excited about: Goes to Work, “a suite of internal management tools that allow companies in the creative space (designers, developers, architects, etc) to better organize themselves.” Get a glimpse into the app’s interface…

Monday Quick Links: 08.06.12

This weekend I finally made it to the Cooper Hewitt’s exhibition on Governor’s Island, Graphic Design—Now In Production. I was already familiar with many of the pieces, but it was great to see them in person at their original scale—I…

Monday Quick Links: 07.30.12

Keegan Wenkman just added an awesome new poster to her shop—an orange and black linocut for Florance and the Machine and The Walkmen’s recent Portland show. Pick it up right here. While we’re on the subject of posters, check out…

Monday Quick Links: 07.23.12

Matt Stevens has a brand new site! I have my eye on these security pattern paper bags from Present & Correct. Your Logo is Not Hardcore.  Side note: I have to say I really do like some logos that employ…

Monday Quick Links: 07.16.12

A new, designy Tumblr is born: Gotham Logos. Gum Cards is “an ever-expanding set of limited edition, screen-printed trading cards focused on artists and designers who are rocking our creative industry and, in my humble fan opinion, deserve their own…

Monday Quick Links: 07.09.12

Uppercase Magazine just launched a major site redesign—congrats!—and to commemorate the occasion they’ve teamed up with The People’s Pennant to create a limited edition pennant design. Only 100 were made, so get yours before they’re all scooped up. Christoph Niemann’s latest…

Monday Quick Links: 07.02.12

Behance put together this quick post about what makes a project feature-worthy, and the guidelines really apply to DWL as well, so I thought I’d share: What Makes a Project Feature-Worthy? The invitation website that Jessica Hische and Russ Maschmeyer created for their wedding is…

Monday Quick Links: 06.25.12

“Symbolsets are semantic symbol fonts. They work in modern browsers and anywhere OpenType features are supported.” These look great—pre-order right here for 50% off, $15, through June 29th. Wondering Around Wandering is Mike Perry’s new Kickstarter project. It will be…

Monday Quick Links: 06.18.12

I’m guest judging (along with some other lovely ladies) the Joy to the World Holiday Card Challenge at Minted.  Check out all of the submissions and vote for your favorites here. Somehow I completely missed the release of the Clients from Hell book…

Monday Quick Links: 06.11.12

HF&J released their latest typeface, Idlewild, an extended sans serif in five weights. I picked it up right away, and it’s definitely filling a void in my typographic library. For Paramount Pictures’s 100th anniversary, DKNGstudios created a limited edition screenprint featuring…

Monday Quick Links: 06.04.12

In case you were living under a rock last week and missed the news of Stefan Sagmeister and Jessica Walsh joining forces as Sagmeister & Walsh, here is the original announcement. Fair warning: this is not safe for work. There have…

Monday Quick Links: 05.28.12

We’re taking off after the Quick Links today to enjoy Memorial Day. We’ll be back with regular posts tomorrow. Enjoy! Registration for the next Brand New Conference is now open. This year it’s in New York, so I will hopefully…