Sep 25, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Asian, Star Wars, Wishlist

If ‘Star Wars’ Was Set in Feudal Japan

Illustrator Steve Bialik has combined Star Wars with Edo Japan in a series of six prints. The price is very attractive too, at $15 per print and $75 for the whole set. Each print is limited to an edition so hurry up if you’re interested before the fanboys snatch them all up! “The Admiral”(Admiral Ackbar) “The Emperor” […]

Sep 23, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Star Wars

Star Wars Fan Art of the Day

“Tatooine Tone” by Otis Frampton pays homage to this classic ad by Coppertone. Via The Daily What. You may also like: If Star Wars Was Set in an 80’s High School Watch Star Wars in Text Animation The Inspiration Behind Lando Calrissian’s Helmet Design 5 Things I Found on the Internet This Week

Sep 15, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Asian, Geek

How to Draw an Anime Character

Via Geekosystem. You may also like: Video Game Characters Reinvented as Traditional Japanese Woodblock Prints Wacky Street Fighter Characters If Star Wars Was Set in an 80’s High School Watch Star Wars in Text Animation

Sep 7, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Geek

Batman and Penguin

Can you see them both? Via haha.nu. You may also like: If Star Wars Was Set in an 80’s High School Watch Star Wars in Text Animation Late to the Mobile Game CSS Sans: A Typeface Made Purely of CSS

Sep 6, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Movies, Web

Evil Movie Corporation Websites

Web designer Mikko Vartio took it upon himself to research several evil movie corporations and develop representations of what their websites would look like, modeling them after real-life corporation websites. Enjoy!   Company:  OCPMovie:  RobocopReal-Life Inspiration:  AppleDesigner’s Notes:  “OCP is the nasty corporation from Robocop, but Apple does much better job succeeding in the path of evilness. My vision of OCP […]

Sep 3, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Video Games

Super Mario Interactive Mural

A group of students from the Columbus College of Art & Design have painted the mural of the year (at least in this geek’s eyes): a 38’x16′ scene from the original Super Mario Bros game that begs for passerby interaction. I would certainly try these poses and have them captured on film if I were in […]

Sep 2, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Colors

Paper Storage Swoon

Hiromura Design Office has created a magnificent storage solution for the Tokushu Tokai Paper Head Office that is every paper/craft/color lover’s wet dream. If I had all the money in the world I would have this Japanese design house design all my storage spaces. Via Apartment Therapy. You may also like: Mantone 2013 Color Forecast Shades […]

Sep 1, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Cute, Star Wars

The Jedi Comeback

“The Jedi Comeback” is an adorable illustration chronicling character triumph between The Empire Strikes Back and The Return of the Jedi. Via Laughing Squid. You may also like: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Star Wars Weekends 2012 Posters ‘Star Wars’ + ‘Up’ = WIN Hugs for Peace: Pop Culture Enemies Hug It Out Guest Post: Geek Chic Decor

Sep 1, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Entertainment, Geek, Logos/Branding

“Day Jobs” [Fictional Business Cards]

Designer Fernando Reza has created a limited edition print called “Day Jobs” which features 3.5″x2″ business cards for 21 fictional (and geeky) companies. It’s printed on cardstock, so you can choose to cut out each business card to fill your (fictional) rolodex. I especially love the designs for the Dharma Initiative, Umbrella Corporation, Wayne Enterprises, […]

Aug 31, 2010  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Photography, Shopping, Wishlist

Aperture T-Shirt

At first glance this shirt seems to portray a simple geometric design. However, upon closer observation — and perhaps immediately to photographers — the design mimics the heart of a shutterbug: the eye of the aperture. At $18, it is totally wearable and would make a great gift for any photographer. Via Fashionably Geek. You […]