Video - 4WD Techno Music

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFybwg4wadI

With sounds made only from the workings of a 4WD, this techno beat is freaking amazing!

Typography and Space - Two Of My Favourite Things

http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Children-of-the-idiom/93731


This gallery has some really cool space related typography images. I love this stuff.

Designer - David Mascha

http://www.davidmascha.com/

The portfolio site of David Mascha. His design execution is shit-hot. His DM Black font is also pretty damn awesome, if unreadable.

Typography - Daily Drop Cap

http://dailydropcap.com/

Illustrator, Jessica Hische, is making an illustrated cap a day until she has approx. 12 alphabets worth. She's also kind enough to let anyone use them non-commercially for online articles such as blog posts.

Cargo CMS

http://cargocollective.com/

This is a CMS that seems to attract some top-flight designers. I'll have to check it out some more. It also has a 'Featured' page with HEAPS of cool sites using Cargo.

Video - 3D Paper Artwork Timelapse

http://www.geeknaut.com/cool-stuff/time-lapse-3d-paper-artwork.html

I really admire the patience it takes to do something like this. Mainly because I could never be that patient..

Video - Become Legendary Campaign Ad

http://www.wk.com/campaign/slap

A well produced video advertisement. Short cuts, good colour grading, action and angles. Not original, but very professional.

Ogilvy & Mather

http://www.ogilvy.com/#

This is a site for the leading ad agency, Ogilvy & Mather. The site design is so interesting.

Online Typography Tips - Brian Hoff

http://www.thedesigncubicle.com/2009/11/typography-is-the-backbone-of-good-web-design/

A list of practical tips for dealing with online typography. Includes css code examples.

Good Cheap Fonts

http://www.brandclay.com/blog/10-fonts-that-pay-for-themselves/

A small list of really nice fonts at really nice prices.

Lorenzo Fonda - Director and Illustrator

http://www.cerberoleso.it/

This guy does some interesting videos. Check out the sloth viral ad.

Candy Cigarette - Sally Mann

http://media.photobucket.com/image/candy%20cigarette%20sally%20mann/veverka61988/Mann005.jpg

One of Sally Mann's most famous photos. Just amazing imagery. Amazing.

Design Tutorial - Lighting Streaks

http://psd.tutsplus.com/tutorials/tutorials-effects/the-making-of-constant-slip/

This is a fairly in-depth tutorial on how to create lighting streaks.

Pop Whore - Design Blog

http://popwhore.com/

Good blog with plenty of design inspiration. And pretty to boot too.

Web Design - Flash

http://www.zeebee.co.uk/#/HOME

Zeebee is a cool site. It has an interesting menu system.

http://www.zeebee.co.uk/#/HOME">

Just Plain Awesomeness - Shaun White's Own Halfpipe

http://www.shaunwhite.com/projectx/?fbid=-LCZ3SGGqs1

Shaun White has gotten Red Bull to make him his own personal halfpipe with a foam pit and all. Amazing...

Funny Design Video

http://www.makemylogobiggercream.com/newsletter.html

This video encapsulates the general idiocy I have to deal with on a regular basis. It's funny but also a little depressing.

CGI Film - Pigeon Impossible

http://www.youtube.com/user/LucasMartell#p/c/19E7DC81F6D1D522/0/54bBwUFgpEQ

Pigeon Impossible short film and "making of" docs. This project was HUGE!

Graphic Design - Aaron J Shapiro

http://www.aaronshapiro.de/

Some good design. Not outstanding, but I could learn a lot from this work.

Graphic Design - Book Design

http://66.196.80.202/babelfish/translate_url_content?.intl=fr&lp=fr_en&trurl=http%3a%2f%2fwww.fubiz.net%2f2009%2f10%2f30%2fkanye-west-glow-in-the-dark%2f

Beautiful looking book about the Kanye West live tour: Glow in the Dark.

Interface Design - The Cheeseburger

http://informationarchitects.jp/the-interface-of-a-cheeseburger/

Cool article about the interface of a cheeseburger.

Branding - Creative Logos

http://spyrestudios.com/40-sexy-and-creative-typographic-logo-designs/

Some creative logos.

Web Design

http://www.juxtinteractive.com/

Good portfolio design. Background image changes randomly on page loads.

Video/Web Design

http://www.randomthoughtpattern.com/

Really good portfolio of video work. The site itself has interesting typography and a good page layout.

Graphic Design - Bleed

http://www.bleed.no/

The new bleed.no site is up. Great source of inspiration

User Interface Design - Smashing Magazine

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/

Oliver Reichenstein is a writer for this site. He is also the founder of iA. This guy rocks. Anything he writes for I will listen to.

Logo Design

http://brand-berry.ru/

Beatiful logo design portfolio.

Interface Design

http://www.usabilitypost.com/2009/04/15/8-characteristics-of-successful-user-interfaces/

A good outline of what steps you can take to make a successful user interface.

Graphic Design - Logo Critique

http://www.underconsideration.com/brandnew/

This site provides strong (designer based) opinions on the latest big company logos. I don't always agree. But good food for thought...

Web Design - Portfolio Theme

http://www.press75.com/demos/folio-elements/

A good free wordpress portfolio theme.

Graphic Design - Resources

http://www.2expertsdesign.com/2009/10/28/500-free-download-high-quality-photoshop-psd-files-for-designers/

Good resource for design templates e.g. DVD covers, television screens, t-shirts

Video/Web Design

http://www.sehsucht.de/

Solid website design and good folio of work

Publishing - AMAZING!

http://vimeo.com/5228616

This is dedication...

Pictorial Webster's: Inspiration to Completion from John Carrera on Vimeo.

Typography - ClearType

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClearType

This link explains the ClearType setting on computers with LCD screens.

Web Design - Flash

http://wonder-wall.com/#project/en

Good design work and awesome interface

Graphic Design - Corporate ID

http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Raymond-Taber--Branding/225637

Beautiful corporate ID and packaging.

Design Portal - Designflavr

http://www.designflavr.com/

Seems to have some nice stuff

Web Design - Flash

http://www.razorfish.com/#/home/

Intuitive and interesting flash site.

Web Design - Funny 404 Pages

http://webdesignledger.com/inspiration/404-error-pages-for-your-viewing-pleasure

Web Design - Ocean Island

http://www.ekochgren.se/

Beautiful site concept and execution

Web Design - Flash

http://www.workingelement.com/

Working Element Photographic agency. Stunning rectangular shape design and navigation.

Web Design - Flash

http://waterlife.nfb.ca/

Waterlife site. Teaches about water conservation. Beautiful site and music.

Web Design/Graphic Design - Portfolio

http://www.iamalwayshungry.com/

Good work. Check out the "Change" poster for the Obama campaign

Typography - Dynamic/Kinetic

http://laikafont.ch/index_eng.html

Design Portal - Coloribus

http://www.coloribus.com/

Graphic Design - Duracell Ultra

http://www.coloribus.com/adsarchive/search/?q=Duracell+Ultra&st=auto

Apple Computer Designs 1977-2008

http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2009/01/the-evolution-of-apple-design-between-1977-2008/

Desktop Publishing - Cover Design

http://covers.fwis.com/

A blog about book covers

Web Design - Flash

http://discover.sonystyle.com/altus/index-fullsize.html#/experience

Sony advert for wireless speakers. Cool Flash and video integration

Graphic Design - Joshua Davis

http://www.joshuadavis.com/

Graphic Design - James White

http://www.fairspot.com/interview-with-James-White-Signalnoise/

Rainbows+Grunge= Good work

Video - Johnnie Walker

http://www.kontain.com/sndkno/entries/48031/keep-on-walking/

Web Design - Usability

http://www.intuitionhq.com/

Site to test web page usability.

Advertising Agency - Young & Rubicam

http://www.yr.com/

NOTE: Check out the "Sensible" campaign in Innovations menu

Graphic Design - Rainbow Gradient

http://www.nopattern.com/nopattern/

Photography

http://portfolio.patrickhoelck.com/

Magazine Design

http://www.newworkmag.com/#

Web Design - Flash

http://wonder-wall.com/