Artwork from a Curious Designer

Artwork from a Curious Designer

Tag: Websites

KoboBooks

Looking for better reading material to enjoy on your iPhone or Blackberry? Try KoboBooks— a wealth of free e-books 😀

TinEye

Wondering where that random photo you saved to your desktop a year ago came from originally? Try TinEye— a reverse image search, neato!

PDFmyURL

Every once in a while, a friend or client asks me how to ‘copy’ a website so they can print it out and share it with others. While I am always happy to help with screenshots, lately I’ve found that sharing PDF my URL is far easier–in one click, the site produces a PDF from …

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Tea Round

Ever fight with your friends and colleagues over whose turn it is to get the coffee or tea each afternoon on your (fika) break? Sounds like you could benefit from Tea Round!

ToneMatrix

Generally I try and avoid brief posts about random novelties, but this is just too cool to pass up. People, have you seen the ToneMatrix? Seriously, this is such a neat application– simple, elegant and just plain fun!

What type are you?

Ever had that existential crisis where you lose sleep wondering what typeface truly exemplifies your creative spirit? I know I’ve long suffered the anguish of not knowing– am I Meta or Ma(n)son? Well, our collective prayers have been answered! The design sages at Pentagram have given us the quiz tool: what type are you? You …

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Cheese or Font

For whatever reason, I’ve had a tendency over the last three years to avoid general silliness here on AmandaMuses; some of it can be chalked up to an attempt to keep my private self private and allow this site to serve as more of a public sketchbook related to my work. But for those who …

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Poppytalk

Not long after my last post about Poppytalk Handmade’s summer market, their poor server went on strike. Until they finalize negotiations with the picketing server, their lovely blog is, as always, up and full of beautiful things to inspire your heart and fill your home.

Cargotecture

Since the 1,300 mile move in October, I’ve had a new appreciation for freight containers. The fact that two apartments worth of belongings and an industrial workshop-worth of tools and machinery into a single box without filling it was simply amazing to me— the ultimate game of tetris, I suppose. So it’s no wonder I’m …

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Beautiful

From the NY Times (as usual)… What a beautiful portrait… Beauty = Simplicity + Power

Too Much

More is rarely more… unless of course you’re trying to give your viewers a seizure, as this website appears to be attempting….

Shameless

New Sketchbook, check it out. Mostly experiments but ideally thoughts on the multitude of design articles and publications I read There’s also an rss feed too, if that’s your sort of thing.

amandamuses.com…

This is like being 7 and waiting for Christmas morning–waiting… waiting…. process the registration already!!