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This may or not be the first Internet meme that has made it’s way into an iPhone app, but it would be something fun to pass around the Christmas dinner table in a few weeks. If you aren’t familiar with Antoine Dodson’s work, be sure to check out the original news broadcast on YouTube.

The History of GUI Visual Design - How many of these OS screenshots do you remember? My walk down memory lane took me to dorm rooms, apartments, college computer lab jobs, and several post-college jobs. And Mac OS 10.0 isn’t nearly as good looking as you might remember.

Wired asks three designers to give the mundane blood test report a visual makeover.

Animated contact form for my WIP site redesign. Using Mootools for form validation and animation (plus Webkit transforms for the flip). Typekit for fonts. View at normal resolution on LoveDSGN.

Web Designers vs. Web Developers

polygonal:

Blue Nectar No.1

Toy Story Requiem - two great tastes that go great together. (possibly NSFW)

I’m still not sure I’m ok with the idea of having to charge my watch every day, but these iPod Nano watch kits are bad-ass. If you agree, head over to Kickstarter and back this project.

A Subaru WRX STI films the animated version of it’s own commercial. Way meta.

Ain’t that the truth. (via @Cocoia)

amotion:

Designed the new Kickstarter mega-footer! There’s a special easter egg too: click the scissors and see!

Ai→Canvas - A free plugin from Microsoft’s Mike Swanson that lets you export your Illustrator artwork as HTML5 Canvas elements. Really impressive stuff.

It feel like Christmas morning going through all 3000 icons in the updated Fugue 3.0 set. Outstanding work by Yusuke Kamiyamane. They’re free with attribution and only $60 for a royalty-free license. Either way, you also get the source PSDs.

iPhoto ‘11 search UI (via @PhilippAntoni)

usersillusions:

IDEO in Palo Alto have paper office tables which let you sketch/jot down ideas; then take them with you when you leave. Clever.