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Print and design studio run by husband and wife team Sebastian and Lyndsey Burke. They do everything from prints to books/zines. Filing away for later!

A new brand of puzzles that capture a vibe. Keen packaging to boot. / via UnderConsideration's BrandNew

Made possible by Jennifer Daniel and Neil Cohn

7,102 languages represented in this infographic by Alberto Lucas Lopez. / via Caterina Fake

Beer with a removable guitar pick and cans that illustrate chords. Neato. / via UnderConsideration

An excellent looking small batch Risograph zine supporting the Queer.Archive.Work organization. / / via & by @soulellis

It's starting to get so busy that a rethink is in order, but the concept of evolving a symbol to serve greater understanding is solid.

Like many, I'm super anticipating the release of this little yellow console. More details released today include the game editor, font editor, the first batch of games, a dock and more.

I'm making note of this article by Jon Yablonski for a few reasons: Bringing awareness to the design process. Plus also? His post and website are quite lovely in layout and presentation across the board.

Jennifer Daniel posted a link to this talk from a while back and I started playing it off to the side of my screen and then I was smiling so much I just made it full screen and watched the whole 24 minutes and 59 seconds.

Well this is gorgeous. / via Fonts In Use

Porto based type and lettering artist. Some super fun retro logo explorations on their insta / via Rachel

The "Cork trees house" by TRAMA arquitetos is quite lovely. I'm making a vision board for dream homes. / via Heike

Even more fun, there's a generator to make your own hip beer can design. If only I could upload a photo of my cat. Silly fun for Friday.

A whimsical variable display typeface by Alex Tomlinson. Has a companion set of dingbats that use variable tech to animate.

"Learn new perspective in graphic design from David-effing-Carson for fifteen dollars? Uh, yes please." Greg Storey (@brilliantcrank)

Part of Adobe's Creativity Explained series (wonderfully) animated by Oddfellows in Portland. / via Sean Sharp

Great short introduction to some of the basics when developing a family of icons

Extremely well deep dive into ink traps and all the variations. Get to the bottom for the kicker of the Imperial Trap. / via Under Consideration

An anonymous group of artists and curators making things happen in Philly. Now with a fine identity to mask their identity. Always solid seeing what Smith & Diction make. / via Under Consideration

Assembled between 1886 and 1942, a collection of watercolor fruits and plants made by 21 artists. (This book looks beautiful.)

"Think. Consider. Sketch. Think again. And look around you. It’s all been done before, albeit with different code." - Erik Spiekerman's thoughts on digital vs. traditional design.

I'm just going to send folks to this intro video by Tori Hinn and Enle Li when trying to extoll the awesomeness of this collaborative design application

Type specimen guide focused on arrows and stories behind navigation tools that we use every day.

- Susan Kare, on Twitter

Great list with some names new to me. Particularly, now I know who did the Lovesexy type and Paisley Park logo, Margo Chase.

Is unlike any I have experienced. / via Belong.io

Thanks to Kay I've begun to understand the implications of accessibility. And Greg has a great summation of work by Stephanie Hagadorn and her team at Indeed to incorporate the thinking into the process of design.

A quarterly zine in which Rob Weychert explores algorithmic art with a focus on combinatorics.