RafaelFajardo

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  • Bckground Three firms control 89% of US soft drink sales [1]. This dominance is obscured from us by the appearance of numerous choices on retailer shelves. Steve Hannaford refers to this as “pseudovariety,” or the illusion of diversity, concealing a lack of real choice [2]. To visualize the extent of pseudovariety in this industry we…

  • Tumblr may collapse under its own weight, according to analysts

    Tumblr may collapse under its own weight, according to analysts link is safe for work, but context (the site surrounding it) may be NSFW. via: Nerve.com/scanner

  • Tumblr Staff: Fixing Content Attribution (Once and For All)

    Tumblr Staff: Fixing Content Attribution (Once and For All) Back when we launched two of Tumblr’s most unique features, reblogging and the Tumblr Bookmarklet, we devised automatic “via” links in post captions as a simple solution for attribution. Three years later, this solution has gotten us pretty far. But it’s easy to spot some real…

  • AngryPaulRand: That scary, panicked feeling when you start a project and just have a blank page? That’s graphic design Viagra. Original Tweet via: @AngryPaulRand

  • lonegunman: zomg: via mthruf.files.wordpress.com

  • Great proportions melt away impurities in a design. So if you have buttons and there’s too much space between them, the space between them is another element that you have to comprehend. So if you have two buttons, you now have three objects. You’ve got the button, the button, the space. But if things are…

  • Don’t become dependent on having other people pull it out of you while you’re in school. If you do, you’re hosed once you graduate. Frank Chimero

  • I’m co-creating a new book—The Design Activist’s Handbook—with writer Michelle Taute, which will be published by HOW Books next year. Rather than fill it with case studies, we’re hoping to make this a practical guide to aligning your design career with your beliefs. We’re hoping you might be able to help us provide some inspiring…

  • Cameron Moll at LessConf3010 Less Everything Blog

    Cameron Moll at LessConf3010 Less Everything Blog Video of Cameron Molls’ presentation on Good vs. Great Design at the Less Conference of 2010. via: Swiss Miss and the handouts from his talk are available at Moll’s website.

  • thoughtsofsomething: You can print this out, follow the directions and wear this bracelet!!!! Pretty cool, eh? Oh yeah, btw it’s FREE to download (Click on 04) courtesy of Goncalo Campos. OK Great couldn’t have been more happier and neither can I! (via OK Great)