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"The Dark Lens" is a new series of images resulting from the Star Wars universe for Amusement by Dubai based photographer Cédric Delsaux

(via Start Wars | Fubiz™)

Go on, find out what Type are YOU?

Don't know about the suedo German accent, but, the concept rocks

(via Pentagram - What type are you?)

Great typography can be found everywhere. And with this Typography Mobile from Veer hanging nearby, you’ll never have to look very far to be reminded. Each set of characters is laser cut from recycled back card and lined with colorful press sheets from Veer’s past marketing pieces. The typeface is Clarendon modified with Baskerville ornamentation.

How are social media changing design? What is the value of a prototype? How are work and play merging? Where is design headed in the 21st century? “Delivered in Beta” begins a conversation on these topics and invites your participation (twitter hashtag #od10beta). This video was created during the Open Design Workshop at the Betahaus
as part of Social Media Week Berlin 2010. Produced by KS12.

(via swissmiss)

A fun & interactive way to discover that Nokia is also about navigation. But also a neat trick of making a global company seem both powerful and personable—harnessing formidable technology for friendly purposes.

The World's Biggest Signpost on Vimeo

A system that lets you know if there is a free parking spot available next to the restaurant you are going to eat in - awesome!

(via swissmiss | Tips For Better Ideas)

A personal favourite of mine. Nicolas Felton's annual report is a compilation of random data collections which can relate to anything from his friends to his music. Self obssesed maybe, a true genius in the artd of data visualisation, definitely.

Definitely one for the bookshelf.

(via Nicholas Felton | Feltron.com)

Introducing the first user-generated HD Video Contest where photographers become filmmakers, and we all see beyond the still. To kick off the contest, Canon asked photographer, Vincent Laforet, to interpret what story lives beyond this still and to tell that story with the new Canon EOS 7D. His will be the first chapter of seven, each ending with a still photograph for the next aspiring filmmaker to interpret. Posing the question to everyone, what do you see beyond the still?

(via The Story Beyond The Still on Vimeo)

http://blog.vincentlaforet.com/2010/01/15/canon-vimeo-contest-is-open/