http://www.iancul.com/blog creative stuff Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:15:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wonderful works made by Yurko Gutsulyak, an ukrainean designer. His matches-calendar won a lot of awards, and one can easily see why. I also love the beautiful Cognac CD case, the nice stationery for the Golovan and Partners law firm and many more. (via Dieline — thanks Alin for drawing my ... http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/11/20/yurko-gutsulyak-%e2%80%94-from-ukraina-with-love/ Beautiful photography from Ranjit Grewal. (via forgot, sorry) http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/11/17/ranjit-grewal/ Typical Murphy, after working on at least four design projects concerning banking (finance, to be more precise) in one form or another, after spending days scavanging for related pictures on the internet, after asking friends to risk getting arrested photographing banks while on vacation abroad, it took one random search ... http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/11/12/banking-in-photos/ Great idea, excellent implementation. Take your time, don't resize your browser :) Just fly a baloon. (via Gorun) http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/11/06/fly-a-balloon/ Marjolaine Roller has some great illustrations and especially very cool monkeys. Take a look for yourself :) http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/10/06/munkee-bizznis/ Poland's poster design never ceases to blow me away: Poster made by Tomasz Boguslawski, a Chicago International Poster Biennial finalist. Read the article on Design Observer. http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/09/28/polish-titus/ If you really need to "sweet write" somebody, here's the best way: Typolade makes chocolate fonts. If you can read german, please fill in the details :) (found by Roxana) http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/09/28/sweet-write-her/ Great article about the glittering, Vegas-rivaling, Tokyo pachinko halls on Ping Mag, made by Tokyo Odyssey (check their website for more projects). Seeing these amazing lighting solutions proved me yet again that light is one of the most impressive means of building architectural volumes, but also one of the most underestimated. ... http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/09/28/building-with-light/ —or yet another possible title: how would Hari Seldon review The Good, The Bad And The Ugly finale. Intriguing? Well, if you've never thought of applying game theory—wiki—to movies, here's a treat: I think that the final scene in this Clint Eastwood movie is the most outstanding example of game theory. ... http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/09/28/game-theory%e2%80%94youre-thinking-that-im-thinking-what-youre-thinking/ Nice tongue-in-cheek typeface from the skilled František Štorm. You can get it for free on his site. Definitely check out the other superb typfaces his foundry sells. A short hint: This typeface is dedicated to all Romanian graphic designers. It takes inspiration from stencils in Bucharest during my visit in early ... http://www.iancul.com/blog/2008/09/17/stencilul%e2%80%94storm-foundry/