http://www.nicholasjon.com/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:19:06 GMT nicholasjon.com :: an rss feed http://www.nicholasjon.com/images/n_ficon.gif http://www.nicholasjon.com/ http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/8/20/old_roadsigns <p>Link: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/society_in_decline/sets/72157594323475636/detail/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/society_in_decline/sets/72157594323475636/detail/</a></p> Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:19:06 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/8/20/old_roadsigns nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/8/7/2008_logo_trends <p>Link: <a href="http://www.logolounge.com/articles/default.asp?ArticleID=607">http://www.logolounge.com/articles/default.asp?ArticleID=607</a></p> Thu, 07 Aug 2008 03:17:34 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/8/7/2008_logo_trends nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/8/2/how_to_show_telephone_numbers_on_letterheads <p>From the early 1960s.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/afiler/sets/72157594356097978/detail/">http://flickr.com/photos/afiler/sets/72157594356097978/detail/</a></p> Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:41:23 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/8/2/how_to_show_telephone_numbers_on_letterheads nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/7/17/rock_as_rendered_by_various_video_games_through_the_ages <p>Link: <a href="http://cache.kotaku.com/images/2006/04/videogamerocks.jpg">http://cache.kotaku.com/images/2006/04/videogamerocks.jpg</a></p> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:44:31 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/7/17/rock_as_rendered_by_various_video_games_through_the_ages nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/7/5/thedieline <p>Package design goodness.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.thedieline.com/">http://www.thedieline.com/</a></p> Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:01:11 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/7/5/thedieline nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/6/26/artists_reimagine_movie_posters <p>Link: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/keepsmesane/sets/72157601618281265/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/keepsmesane/sets/72157601618281265/</a></p> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:17:11 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/6/26/artists_reimagine_movie_posters nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/6/14/2008_design_trends <p>I&#8217;d like to say &#8220;old&#8221; is in, but it&#8217;s more like &#8220;not originally of the web&#8221; is in. Beautiful stuff.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.webdesignerwall.com/trends/2008-design-trends/">http://www.webdesignerwall.com/trends/2008-design-trends/</a></p> Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:12:46 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/6/14/2008_design_trends nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/5/27/free_vector_world_maps_collection <p>Link: <a href="http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/free-vector-world-maps-collection/3">http://www.webresourcesdepot.com/free-vector-world-maps-collection/3</a></p> Tue, 27 May 2008 14:33:56 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/5/27/free_vector_world_maps_collection nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/5/14/election_logos_2008_1960 <p>Link: <a href="http://logoblink.com/2008/03/23/usa-polit-logos-2008-1960/">http://logoblink.com/2008/03/23/usa-polit-logos-2008-1960/</a></p> Wed, 14 May 2008 15:43:10 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/5/14/election_logos_2008_1960 nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/4/28/vintage_logos <p>Link: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/mr_carl/sets/72157604144345854/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/mr_carl/sets/72157604144345854/</a></p> Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:50:27 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/4/28/vintage_logos nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/4/18/soviet_lemonade_labels <p>Link: <a href="http://www.sadcom.com/labels/index.htm">http://www.sadcom.com/labels/index.htm</a></p> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:28:11 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/4/18/soviet_lemonade_labels nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/3/29/visualizing_fitts%E2%80%99s_law <p>Link: <a href="http://particletree.com/features/visualizing-fittss-law/">http://particletree.com/features/visualizing-fittss-law/</a></p> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:31:58 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/3/29/visualizing_fitts%E2%80%99s_law nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/1/7/flight_thru_instruments <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/telstar/2024374821/in/set-72157603240365315/"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2294/2024374821_bfb8d5ce6a.jpg?v=0" alt="flight infographic" /></a> A Flickr photoset of some gorgeous infographics on flight from the 1940&#8217;s.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/telstar/sets/72157603240365315/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/telstar/sets/72157603240365315/</a></p> Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:16:37 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2008/1/7/flight_thru_instruments nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/12/1/constructing_the_penguin_grid <p>Link: <a href="http://www.ministryoftype.co.uk/P84/">http://www.ministryoftype.co.uk/P84/</a></p> Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:45:56 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/12/1/constructing_the_penguin_grid nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/11/26/reading_tea_leaves_and_campaign_logos <p>Link: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/11/18/opinion/20071118_OPART_index.html">http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/11/18/opinion/20071118_OPART_index.html</a></p> Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:35:12 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/11/26/reading_tea_leaves_and_campaign_logos nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/11/22/ikea_ads <p>Link: <a href="http://swissmiss.typepad.com/weblog/2007/11/simple-stunning.html">http://swissmiss.typepad.com/weblog/2007/11/simple-stunning.html</a></p> Thu, 22 Nov 2007 07:20:01 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/11/22/ikea_ads nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/11/1/paul_rand <embed width="430" height="389" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" src="http://i92.photobucket.com:80/flash/player.swf?file=http://vid92.photobucket.com/albums/l9/jneeley78/movies-PR_10_16FINAL_HALF.flv"></embed> Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:54:40 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/11/1/paul_rand nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/9/28/layer_tennis <p>Coudal Partners&#8217; new season of Layer Tennis kicked off this afternoon.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://layertennis.com/070928/index.php">http://layertennis.com/070928/index.php</a></p> Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:42:36 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/9/28/layer_tennis nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/9/26/tuftelatex <p>A LaTEX extension to produce scientific documents a la Tufte&#8217;s recommendation. I&#8217;m pretty sure Tufte himself has no part in this, however the documents to come out looking pretty good.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://code.google.com/p/tufte-latex/">http://code.google.com/p/tufte-latex/</a></p> Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:07:15 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/9/26/tuftelatex nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/8/1/data_visualization_modern_approaches <p>Some beautiful visualization techniques for our data-filled world.</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/data-visualization-modern-approaches/">http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/08/02/data-visualization-modern-approaches/</a></p> Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:15:23 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2007/8/1/data_visualization_modern_approaches nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/6/22/royksopp_remind_me <p>I loved the use of infographics in this video when it came out a few years ago</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo0XUdPHdKA">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo0XUdPHdKA</a></p> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:19 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/6/22/royksopp_remind_me nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/3/19/may_contain_nondesign_content <p>A Design Observer article with this gem nestled within it: &#8220;To me, the conclusion is inescapable: the more things you&#8217;re interested in, the better your work will be.&#8221;</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.designobserver.com/archives/011848.html">http://www.designobserver.com/archives/011848.html</a></p> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:19 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/3/19/may_contain_nondesign_content nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/3/7/veerles_blog_20 <p>Beautiful blog redesign</p><p>Link: <a href="http://veerle.duoh.com/">http://veerle.duoh.com/</a></p> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:07 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2006/3/7/veerles_blog_20 nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2005/5/19/newsdesigner <p>A weblog about news paper design, very cool</p><p>Link: <a href="http://www.newsdesigner.com/blog/">http://www.newsdesigner.com/blog/</a></p> Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:29 GMT http://www.nicholasjon.com/permalink/2005/5/19/newsdesigner nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick)