Amazing cube gears [Video] UPDATE: Thanks to the kinds words from Dan Herkimer I have found out that the video for this post has been switch to private and is no longer available. My apologies for this turn of events and I will update further if the video turns up again. Looking at that image above and the last thing you would think is that it can actually act like interlocking gears after all there isn’t a completely round gear to be seen anywhere on that cube. Well prepare for Thingiverse user dougc314 to blow your mind with this screwless cube gears that does what would seem to be the impossible. And people wonder why I love technology and people’s incredible ability to move beyond the common place and accepted norms to bring us the incredible. via Geeks are Sexy and MAKE
10 creative shopping bag designs Shopping bags is an item that pretty much every shop has to use. Strangely, most shops use simple logos or visuals on their bags and very few try to be creative with it. These ten examples should inspire you. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 9. 10. Creative Window Seat Ideas Redesign your window to create a cozy corner to curl up in the sun. What would you wish for? For the second part here Crazy Awesome Paintings by Vladimir Kush Here is a collection of the incredible paintings of Vladimir Kush. Vladimir has been creating these surrealistic paintings since the late 80’s. I’m extremely impressed by his work, and you should be as well! Related Plywood Paintings by Robert Romanowic Plywood Paintings by Robert Romanowic, very unique and awesome! February 8, 2011 In "Inspiration" Amazing Contemporary Paintings by Christine Krainock Christine Krainock creates original, abstract oil painting & acrylic knife painting. December 12, 2011 In "Fine Art" Ellison Design student based in CA who was one of the co-founder of AIA and CubeBreaker.com
4 Glasses in 1: From Water to Wine, Champagne or Cognac Does it ever strike you as strange that we have so many objects dedicated to drinking? Unlike food, which comes in many consistencies, liquid is relatively uniform. But somehow, we’ve deemed it necessary to have at least a half-dozen different kinds of glassware in our cabinets, taking up precious space. Simply want water? For cognac drinkers, an angled base tilts the tableware to let it breath better – turning it into an effective side-tilted snifter.
Inspirational Brochures & Booklets A great place to find design inspiration is in brochures, flyers and leaflets. Companies have been using these marketing tools for 100′s of years now. With the advances in printing the designs are limitless. Below I’ve assembled some of the coolest and most unique examples that I’ve found. Check out digital room for awesome brochure printing! Brochures & Booklets Boston Museum Brochure The cover is minimal and bright. Country Codes of the World A map of top level domain choices done up an awesomely creative way! 2008 Calendar Spectacular use of colors to reflect temperature and mood. plAAy Program This colorfully creative brochure can double as a poster because of the innovative way it’s folded. Granex This black and white brochure is simple and elegant. North Star Fund Awesome brochure with a creative cutout and sick typography. X Communications I love the colors, simplicity and use of shape repetition in this brochure. Encounterfest The perfect blend of color, texture and retro.
Different Sink and Faucet Designs Here is a collection of different types of sink and faucet choices for your bathroom and kitchen. Music Text Composition Generator ( A free online music utility) The P22 Music Text Composition Generator allows any text to be converted into a musical composition. This composition is displayed in musical notation and simultaneously generated as a midi file. 1. Usage Type or copy any text into the Text Field. Give the file a unique name. A short text may be best at a slow pace (IE 10 BPM) whereas a longer text may prove more engaging at 1200 BP. In some browsers (Safari 2 or greater), the ability to play real time multi-tracking can allow for complex compositions. The generated musical text does not claim copyright nor imply any rights from the text used. 2. The P22 Music Composition Font was proposed in 1997 to the John Cage Trust as an accompaniment to the John Cage text font based on the handwriting of the composer. 3. P22 Music Pro is a unique font system that expands on the concept used in the Music Text Composition Generator. The font used in the P22 MTCG is a basic version that closely follows the initial Cage inspired idea. 4.
Transition Shoes by Nicholas Couch Transition is a “back to basics” sustainably made running shoe that follows the barefoot style principle. Traditional running shoes are made of 52 components. This shoe is only made of 5. Transition Shoes is a 2011 IDEA Awards Winner! Designer: Nicholas Couch
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