December 2010
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Nintendo of America Headquarters
In May 2010, Nintendo of America opened its new Redmond, Washington, headquarters with a ceremony attended by the governor, the presidents of Nintendo and Nintendo America, and, of course, Mario and Luigi.
Studio SC designed a wayfinding environmental graphics program for this new building, a five-story, 300,000-square foot structure, with an adjacent three-story parking garage. ZGF Architects...
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Weekly Roundup
This week we’ve got cool gift ideas, Santa’s Brand Book, Emotional Spell Check, and more. Happy Holidays!
If a tattoo’s too permanent for you, how about getting one on paper?
From ceiling height to wall color, the many ways design can affect your mood.
Ever wonder how Santa manages to uphold his brand image year after year? He follows the brand guidelines, of course.
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Weekly Roundup
On our radar this week: Superhero travel posters, prepping for the World Cup, and symbols galore.
Qatar’s planning to build some really unique-looking stadiums for the 2022 World Cup.
Batman wants you to visit Gotham City.
Food trucks? Fishing? Haircuts? The Noun Project has the (free, downloadable) symbol for that.
50 years of typographic album covers.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport...
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Weekly Roundup
We hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving! Over the past few weeks we’ve been staying warm by our computers, amusing ourselves with Star Wars typography, wayfinding apps, cigarette warning labels, and more.
These are not the semicolons you’re looking for.
Meet the Google Doodlers.
Why are so many architects short?
Michael Beirut on typography.
Lost? There’s an app (or...