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Category: Quick Links

Monday Quick Links: 11.07.11

Courtney • Nov 7, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Timothy Goodman has a brand new site and it is a beaut. Search Instagram will definitely come in handy. This new collected edition of Malcolm Gladwell...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.31.11

Courtney • Oct 31, 2011Sep 14, 2012
A Halloween treat: iPhone and iPad wallpapers by Andy Awesome. Help Alex Griendling produce the 2012 Time Travel Calendar on Kickstarter. Artists pay ...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.17.11

Courtney • Oct 17, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Nerdy Dirty – Illustrations for Nerds in Love, is a series of prints by Nicole Martinez that is available on Etsy “TypeFight is an ongoing...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.10.11

Courtney • Oct 10, 2011Sep 14, 2012
There was an outpouring of love and sadness expressed over the passing of Steve Jobs, a true creative visionary, from within the creative world and be...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.19.11

Courtney • Sep 19, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Quick Note: Thanks for all of your travel submissions! We are currently all booked up for that series, but please feel free to send over regular submi...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.12.11

Courtney • Sep 12, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Dan Blackman’s Optimistic American Tee is super fun. Pick one up right here. Refinery 29 reveals their favorite invitations from New York Fashio...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.05.11

Courtney • Sep 5, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good morning readers! It’s Labor Day here in the States, so I am taking off after the Quick Links. There’s more to come tomorrow, so stay ...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.29.11

Courtney • Aug 29, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good morning readers! Apologies for the lateness this morning. Thankfully our only damage from Irene was the loss of cable and internet, so we’r...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.15.11

Courtney • Aug 15, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Maraid Design is offering up a whole series of vintage map desktop wallpapers, on their blog. Now’s your chance to submit a design to UNIQLO&#82...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.08.11

Courtney • Aug 8, 2011Sep 14, 2012
A fauxgo is “a symbol or other small design created to represent a fictional company or organization that exists only on film.” Check out ...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.01.11

Courtney • Aug 1, 2011Sep 14, 2012
I’m loving this typographic, animated video, le droit de suite (the resale right). (via daily design discoveries) Always Remember: Life Lessons ...
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Monday Quick Links: 07.25.11

Courtney • Jul 25, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Can’t wait for Jessica Hische’s Love stamps to be available! Blurb now offers up a service to make printed books with your Instagram photo...
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Monday Quick Links: 07.18.11

Courtney • Jul 18, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Bandit0 Design Co. released a new Wet Hot American Summer-inspired poster. Excited to finally get a look at Other Peoples House’s, a photographi...
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Monday Quick Links: 07.11.11

Courtney • Jul 11, 2011Sep 14, 2012
The 50 and 50 print shop is now open! Love this collection of vintage Life Savers advertisements. Simon Foster put together a great list of online res...
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Monday Quick Links: 07.04.11

Courtney • Jul 4, 2011Sep 14, 2012
artwork by Jon Contino It’s the 4th of July here in the States, so I’ll be taking the day off for some much needed relaxation. I’ll ...
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Monday Quick Links: 06.27.11

Courtney • Jun 27, 2011Sep 14, 2012
First of all, I can’t do this week’s Quick Links without mentioning that New York finally passed the Marriage Equality Bill—woohoo! It w...
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Monday Quick Links: 06.20.11

Courtney • Jun 20, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Lauren Manning has documented the food she eats in a number of interesting infographics. (via GOOD) Love this t-shirt. CSS Lint is a great little tool...
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Monday Quick Links: 06.13.11

Courtney • Jun 13, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Miss Moss compiled these gorgeous photographs of colored pools from around the world. Amazing. Impressive work from John Gall‘s Spring 2011 book...
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Monday Quick Links: 06.06.11

Courtney • Jun 6, 2011Sep 14, 2012
I’ve got quite a few Quick Links for you today—enjoy! If you’re in search of a unique Father’s Day gift, this guide by Wantist may...
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Monday Quick Links: 05.30.11

Courtney • May 30, 2011Sep 14, 2012
We’re taking off this beautiful Memorial Day to enjoy some downtime. I’m leaving you with just a Quick Links post today, but we’ll b...
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Monday Quick Links: 05.23.11

Courtney • May 23, 2011Sep 14, 2012
The Bubble Process is doing a big poster tube giveaway to celebrate five years in business. Check out their blog for the details. Sadly, at the last m...
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Monday Quick Links: 05.16.11

Courtney • May 16, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Kate Spade’s color of the month is orange, and this time around they’ve paired up their own Meghan Eplett with Language Dept to create the...
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Monday Quick Links: 05.09.11

Courtney • May 9, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Just another reminder to check out Matt Braun and Matt Griffin’s Kickstarter project. There’s only 9 days left to contribute and get some ...
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Monday Quick Links: 05.02.11

Courtney • May 2, 2011Sep 14, 2012
WeeNudge looks like an awesome resource for web design projects. Codex, the Journal of Typography, is now available for pre-order. Two amazing videos ...
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Monday Quick Links: 04.25.11

Courtney • Apr 25, 2011Sep 14, 2012
I am a huge fan of Radiolab, so I snatched up this print series as soon as I came cross it. They’ve only printed 100 copies, so don’t hesi...
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Monday Quick Links: 04.18.11

Courtney • Apr 18, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good morning readers! Did anyone watch Game of Thrones last night? I was taken aback by the title sequence, which from what I can find were created by...
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Monday Quick Links: 04.11.11

Courtney • Apr 11, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Theory 11 just released a Special Edition metallic version of the classic Bicycle playing cards. An infographic of infographics. I’m really exci...
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Monday Quick Links: 04.04.11

Courtney • Apr 4, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good morning readers! Apologies if you experienced any site glitches or down time in the past few days. We’ve been dealing with a hosting upgrad...
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Monday Quick Links: 03.28.11

Courtney • Mar 28, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Love this stop-motion video for Rue Magazine by Trent Bailey and You + Me Life Stylists. The Fox is Black Desktop Wallpaper Project featured Lisa Cong...
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Monday Quick Links: 03.21.11

Courtney • Mar 21, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Tenfold Collective put together a great list of Portfolio Dos and Don’ts for students and job-seekers. The latest Field Notes product is a Dry T...
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Monday Quick Links: 03.14.11

Courtney • Mar 14, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Last week Kate Spade launched a new site, the new color of the month—yellow—and a new video collaboration, this time with Mother New York. Core77 ...
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Monday Quick Links: 03.07.11

Courtney • Mar 7, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Did you catch Brent Couchman’s posts on Friends of Type last week? A-maz-ing. If you’re a cat person you will love Meow Doodle, a “c...
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Monday Quick Links: 02.28.11

Courtney • Feb 28, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Yet another reason I neeeed an iPad: Suitcase Type’s new app, Type Specimen. Kyle Tezak released two pieces from his Four Icon Challenge seriesâ...
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Monday Quick Links: 02.21.11

Courtney • Feb 21, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Here’s a short and sweet edition of Quick Links for Presidents’ Day. If you’re lucky enough to have a day off today, enjoy! Check ou...
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Monday Quick Links: 02.14.11

Courtney • Feb 14, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Up There is a lovely short documentary about the art of hand-painted advertising. This process amazes me; and I feel incredibly lucky that I’m a...
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Monday Quick Links: 02.07.11

Courtney • Feb 7, 2011Sep 14, 2012
For the next issue of Uppercase Magazine, over 40 letterpress printers have contributed samples of their work. Each issue will include one sample chos...
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Monday Quick Links: 01.31.11

Courtney • Jan 31, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good Reads: The Typographic Monotony of American Retail, Should Designers’ Business Cards Be Designed?, Be Who You Are. I get asked how to find ...
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Monday Quick Links: 01.24.11

Courtney • Jan 24, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good Reads: Whiteboard Accounting, Creative Workplace Safety, Lab Rat: Do Your “Most Important” Tast First. Pork and Jeans is a collection...
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Monday Quick Links: 01.17.11

Courtney • Jan 17, 2011Sep 14, 2012
In case you missed it, Should I work for Free is a new—and useful—infographic by Jessica Hische. Loving the new sites for Creative Mornings and CS...
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Monday Quick Links: 01.10.11

Courtney • Jan 10, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Good Reads: 30 Steps to Mastery, How to Get Paid What You’re Worth, In-depth: Comedy Central Re-brand, The Six by André Mora. What do you think...
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Monday Quick Links: 01.03.11

Courtney • Jan 3, 2011Sep 14, 2012
Happy New Year everyone!! We had a nice relaxing break, so I hope you all got to enjoy some time off as well. Now that we’ve had some time to st...
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Monday Quick Links: 12.20.10

Courtney • Dec 20, 2010Dec 18, 2012
Have you seen Jeff Bridges’ site? If not, check it out. I was completely shocked and amazed by his hand-drawn type and illustrations. who knew? ...
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Monday Quick Links: 12.13.10

Courtney • Dec 13, 2010Dec 18, 2012
Need some last minute gifts? Here are a few great guides: The 99 Percent, grain edit, Swiss Legacy, FormFiftyFive. Check out Skinny Ships’ Top T...
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Monday Quick Links: 12.06.10

Courtney • Dec 6, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Good Reads: Getting Creative Things Done, Lernert & Sander: It’s Time to Leave Your Comfort Zone, 10: Time and Movement in Book Design, Grid...
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Monday Quick Links: 11.22.10

Courtney • Nov 22, 2010Aug 25, 2021
Normally this would be a light posting week since we have Thanksgiving on Thursday. However, because I didn’t get everything up as planned last ...
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Monday Quick Links: 11.15.10

Courtney • Nov 15, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Good reads: Inside Jonathan Safran Foers “Unmakeable” Interactive Book, Design Porn: Impressive Typographical Tattoos Matt Jacobs made a b...
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Monday Quick Links: 11.08.10

Courtney • Nov 8, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Blockhead is a pixel-based drawing app for the iPhone. Quite possibly the coolest/cutest group costume ever. Really looking forward to seeing The Infl...
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Monday Quick Links: 11.01.10

Courtney • Nov 1, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Self-explanatory: icantfindmyphone.com Myspace Goes Blank Good Reads: CMS’s Party in Front…, An Interview with Sagi Haviv, The Most Import...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.25.10

Courtney • Oct 25, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Hyperactivity Typography is now available for pre-order. Ty Mattson’s Dexter posters are now available for sale via Showtime! (Did you also see ...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.18.10

Courtney • Oct 18, 2010Sep 14, 2012
If I were in the LA area next month I would definitely be attending, “You’re Supposed to Act All Impressed”, a talk and performance ...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.11.10

Courtney • Oct 11, 2010Sep 14, 2012
First, how could I not mention the Gap logo debacle? There were an overwhelming amount of articles, but here are a few highlights: Brand New’s F...
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Monday Quick Links: 10.04.10

Courtney • Oct 4, 2010Dec 18, 2012
Hello all! I have a few new links for you this morning. I’ll also be guest posting over at Hard Feelings this week while Dylan is off on his hon...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.27.10

Courtney • Sep 27, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Pantone certainly is stamping its brand all over everything, the latest being these colorful Visa cards. New York is Full of Interesting People, a pri...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.20.10

Courtney • Sep 20, 2010Dec 18, 2012
Good read: Life’s Missing White Space (via swissmiss) The Scoop is The New York Times’ iPhone app that promises an inside guide to New Yor...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.13.10

Courtney • Sep 13, 2010Sep 14, 2012
A Love Letter to Syracuse is Steve Powers’ follow up to A Love Letter for You. As a former resident, I can only imagine what brightness and tran...
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Monday Quick Links: 09.06.10

Courtney • Sep 6, 2010Sep 14, 2012
It’s Labor Day here in the states so I’m taking the day off, but I wanted to stop by quickly to give you a few links in case you (unfortun...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.30.10

Courtney • Aug 30, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Hello, hello. I hope you all had a great weekend and are staying out of the heat! We’re facing temps back up in the 90’s this week, unfort...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.23.10

Courtney • Aug 23, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Lot’s of links for you on this gray, rainy Monday in New York. Enjoy! Good news: looks like the Hyperactivity Typography workbook will be availa...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.16.10

Courtney • Aug 16, 2010Sep 14, 2012
I loved Where the Wild Things Are, so I love this Please don’t go… poster by dear colleen. Exhibit/Poster is a new poster design gallery c...
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Monday Quick Links: 08.09.10

Courtney • Aug 9, 2010Sep 14, 2012
I mentioned this on Twitter last week, but the Paper Nut alphabet prints are finally available, and they look gorgeous. Readymade has a brand new site...
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