Foursquare Time Machine
/Play your Foursquare check-in history on a gorgeous interactive map.
Play your Foursquare check-in history on a gorgeous interactive map.
If you never venture outside the box, you will probably not be creative. But if you never get inside the box, you will certainly be stupid.
We like to keep an eye on what’s happening in the industry and the web is one area that’s moving rapidly right now. This week we created a miniature tribute to a small selection of contemporary British web designers.
No, you dork ... these are not real.
The newest offering from "share economy" type services (ZipCar, AirBnb, Lift, Uber) comes Breather - on-demand real estate for living and working.
Access beautiful private spaces so you can meet, work, or rest ... Think of us as your second home or office, wherever and whenever you need it.
Packery is a JavaScript layout library that uses a bin-packing algorithm. This is a fancy way of saying “it fills empty gaps.” Packery layouts can be intelligently ordered or organically wild. Elements can be stamped in place, fit in an ideal spot, or dragged around.
The perfect place in the cloud for your daily research, projects and online inspiration. Collect and organize websites, pictures, text, notes, files.
This is a free & open source icon fonts hosting service (like Google Web Fonts, but icon fonts only). This service includes the usual suspects like FontAwesome and Entypo. Interesting idea ...
A browser-based color scheming tool - select a base color and quickly create color schemes based on that color with a single click.
One thing that I'm totally psyched about is the idea of digital magazines on tablets. Up until now, most are flawed and bloated with no real content unless you buy. But, I understand - just like anything else, it takes time for people to get right.
With TNW Magazine, the folks over at The Next Web have pretty much nailed it ... this magazine is even beautiful on an iPhone. If you're into web things and magazines, do yourself a favor and download this free, useful and beautiful mag.
In a culture immersed in technology, Instagram is reviving adventure, face to face community and real relationships. How can something so digital get people out from behind their devices and into the analog world? In association with technopaul productions Directed by Paul Tellefsen Featuring Kyle Steed, Brenton Little, & Allison Anderson.
Very useful reference to quickly find the screen specifications of the most popular devices and monitors currently on the market - including resolution and pixel density.
Commissioned by Offscreen Magazine for their fifth issue feature "A Web Worker's Field Guide", this collection of icons by Adam Whitcroft depicts a well known building or ideogram from 14 cities around the world. These icons have been released under the Creative Commons license and are available for download.
The download contains the master EPS file in CS3 - CS6 format, 512px SVGs and 512px PNGs. It's worth noting these icons were designed for print so they are not snapped to a precise pixel grid.
Eric E. Anderson (esquareda) is a Brooklyn based Designer & Photographer who spends his days developing templates at Squarespace.