design
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This Experimental Typeface Cleverly Combines Braille With the Latin Alphabet
Exploring the limits of type design, Tokyo-based designer Kosuke Takahashi has developed Braille Neue, an attempt to combine Braille with the English and Japanese alphabets.
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Bose Wants To Fundamentally Change How You Interact With Your World
There are no practical applications yet for AR – your mum isn’t using it to navigate a grocery store – but AR has become wildly popular in the tech community. Slap AR on a pitch and get some VC funding. Or slap AR on the side of a product and bask in the AR buzz…
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What The US Superhero Entertainment Industry Can Learn From Japan: Capes Are Rad
The fabulous, cape toting Lupinrangers of this year’s Super Sentai series, Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger vs Keisatsu Sentai Patranger.Screenshot: Toei When you think of a superhero — not a specific character, just the idea of a superhero – chances are he or she is wearing a cape. Capes are one of, if not the, most iconic…
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A Fun Optical Illusion Makes This Robotic Doodler Appear To Draw Faster Than It Moves
Video: Although clearly a clever artist in his own right, James Nolan Gandy shows that even the artistically-challenged can produce a masterpiece with some clever engineering. But just as impressive as Gandy’s drawing machines is this timelapse of one in action that makes it appear to draw faster than it actually moves.