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Figma

Several people sent this my way yesterday so I thought I would make sure everyone saw it: Figma is a…

Why NYC Subway Lines Are Missing Countdown Clocks

Writer James Somers investigates why some train lines in New York City’s subway system do not have countdown clocks. The…

Nova Icons

Prolific icon designer Vincent le Moign has just released yet another copious package of icons. This new one is called…

Matthias Heiderich’s Architectural Photography

Self-taught, Berlin-based photographer Matthias Heiderich’s vivid, often unexpectedly colorful photos reveal an almost perverse ideal of architecture, one in which…

Doing Real Design Work on an iPad

If nothing else, the recent release of Apple’s iPad Pro has successfully reignited the discussion around the iPad as a…

Sigrid Calon Notecards

With the holidays approaching, I thought I’d point out these notecards from Dutch artist Sigrid Calon. Calon based the designs…

Spotify’s Discover Weekly, from Idea to Execution

This is an excellent overview of how the team at Spotify conceived of and brought to life Discover Weekly, their…

Illustrated Biography of Le Corbusier

I’ve written about Parisian artist Vincent Mahé, one of my favorite illustrators working today, on this blog before. Getting occasional…

The Next Picture Show

I never wrote about the unfortunate demise of The Dissolve, a truly wonderful site devoted to film criticism and news…

1.1 Billion New York City Taxi and Uber Trips

This stunning visualization of over a billion New York City taxi and Uber trips between January 2009 and June 2015…