UNDER THE MILKY WAY

Planet Posters by Ross Berens. Stellar!

THERE IS NO "MASTER PLAN"

The Street Signs of Worcester, part I and part II.

CHERMAYEFF & GEISMAR

Dual Ladder program for Xerox, circa 1963 which, "put a fine point on the need to foster creativity and to prevent innovative thinkers from becoming office drones."

STAR WARS POSTERS

Six by Justin Van Genderen.

THE PHILOSOPHY OF TYPOGRAPHY

Book by Steven Acres, a twenty-one-year-old student currently attending Savannah College of Art and Design. ($80 a copy.)

RETRO LOGOS

A Flickr set by Depression Press.

NOT COMING SOON…

What it might have looked like if Tarantino, Lynch, Anderson, Godard and Herzog had been allowed to direct the Super Bowl. (As imagined by Andrew Bouvé.)

DAILY DROP CAP

p yours! An ongoing project
by typographer and illustrator
Jessica Hische.

FOUND FUNCTIONS

Nikki Graziano overlays graphs and their corresponding equations onto her carefully composed photos. Via Wired.

CREATIVE CUTUPS

“Playing With Pictures: The Art of Victorian Photocollage,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through 9 May. Reviewed by Roberta Smith.

SEEING THE SOUNDS OF THE SEA

Mark Fischer, an expert in marine acoustics, has come up with a new method of artistic representation of whale and dolphin vocalizations, using wavelet transforms.

LAST SUPPERS

By James Reynolds. "A series of [9] photographs documenting former Death Row prisoners' requests for their last meal before execution."

BMW ART CARS v17

Jeff Koons will create the next car in BMW’s illustrious Art Car series. Additional views of past creations here.

ART AND TEXT

New book covering the development of the textual medium in art. Reviewed by James Puckett.

LETTER BOXES

New from The Design Office: Square 4" kraft boxes that assemble to form letters and numbers (and a companion digital typeface).