Sweet Cucumber

I was hard at work on my computer, when suddenly one of my certified diskettes had a failure. So now I have to reinstall GEM 1.0. Darn. I must have lost at least 360Kb of work !

Wonderfully beautiful set of retro-futuristic illustrations from Sid Mead (Blade Runner anyone?), commissioned by United States Steel International in the early 60’s.
Be sure to check out the bigger sizes (gawd, I hate flickr), and check out those amazing details and colors.

Sir Lancelot gazed fondly into the soft blue pools of Lady Guineviere’s eyes and gently held her mutant third hand.
Wait, what?
via photoshop disasters

A collaboration with Manolis Kelaidis of IDE at the Royal College of Art.

Every object and surface in our environment has a whisper; subtle tremors and vibrations that are usually undetectable to the human ear, produced by the activity and movement of daily life.
What if these sounds were audible? How would that change our aural awareness, […]

Oh golly.
Ten creepy advertisements for you to enjoy.
I kinda like the coffee ad though (partly pictured above). Maybe I’m just kinky like that.

I love infographics. I have great admiration for the designers and illustrators who create them, and often I wished I could be one of them. There is of course a certain relation to what I do - designing the user interface for a web site or database is sometimes quite similar in scope - but […]

Over the ages, I have been signing my works with either gd2, guyd2, gdd, or variations thereof.
So… which one of these logos fits me best ?
And whilst we are in logo mood, here’s a few good links:
LogoLounge, 2007 trends.
Logo Motiviation, World’s most beautiful logos.

If work is your life.
Life just got really good.
Introducing MILK.
 
Yeah, I know…I’m a in a bit of design mood lately…
Perhaps because of the upcoming move to a new place ? That is, if I can find a new place.
I also enjoy ikea hacker.