Eric Paul Snowden is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn
Posts filed under inspiration
04/20/2010
Helvetica and Alternatives to Helvetica
Fontfeed.com has a great article on Helvetica and it’s alternatives, reviewing several fonts that have a similar clean feel to Helvetiva without feeling so repetetive. Read the full article here.
03/11/2010
Mobile Awesomeness
Mobile Awesomeness is a design showcase for the best mobile formatted websites. Submissions can be voted on and the gallery can be browsed by category or searched. Mobile Awesomeness also has a great list of links to mobile resources, as well as a blog focusing on mobile innovations and announcements. A must visit site for [...]
02/01/2010
Iconfinder.net – Icon Search Engine
Iconfinder is a search engine for (you guessed it) icons. It’s a great source for graphic designers to get inspiration or even download icons for commercial use. A search for “music” yielded 12 pages of results, the first of which is displayed below. The site’s functionality is fairly basic but does allow you to change [...]
01/05/2010
Beautiful data visualization
Datavisualization.ch has compiled a really beautiful list of charts and graphs from the Datavis Tumblr. While data visualization isn’t often seen as a sexy form of design, these designers and illustrators have brought some amazing style along with usability to the genre.
12/29/2009
Steve Jobs: How to live before you die
Drawing from some of the most pivotal points in his life, Steve Jobs, chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks — including death itself — at the university’s 114th Commencement on June 12, 2005. An amazing [...]
07/28/2009
Font By Toyota
An amazing video on the Toyota site where a group of interactive artists used motion tracking, a car and an empty warehouse to create a new font. The car was tagged with four different color coded trackers and used an overhead camera to convert its motion into shapes. A custom piece of software then converted [...]
