Weekly Report

We select the hottest posts from design blogs and choose the most interesting for our Weekly Report.The hottest posts is selected by the temperature of rebbloging across the websites we follow

1. A Massive Rotating Supercell Filmed Near Booker, Texas captured by Mike Olbinski

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2. Movie Hipster Kit by Alizée Lafon

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3. Dramatic iOS7 redesign by Leo Drapeau

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4. Book Paintings by Ekaterina Panikanova

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5. OFFF 2013 Main Titles that we we happy to see live. Directed by From Form

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http://vimeo.com/68024871

6. A house made of caramel sugar by William Lamson

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7. Origami Street Art by Mademoiselle Maurice

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OFFF13 and The Digital Decade Exhibition

Designcollector celebrated its 10 years by setting a contest for Graphic designers to come up with their view on the past Digital Decade. The exhibition of 15 finalists took place at OFFF Festival in Barcelona this June with the help of the sponsor Depositphotos. We were happy to meet there one of the finalist Nicolas Monin-Baroille and a member of our jury multi-talented Sara Blake that has a speech at OFFF and mentioned our collaborations few times from the scene!

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OFFF 2013 Open Titles

"As always at OFFF, and trying to find new ways of inspiration, we decided to do the Open Titles to present everyone who makes possible this amazing monster which is OFFF!An of course including ALL our attendees, a VERY important part of this festival, so enjoy them and find yourself..."

http://vimeo.com/67798936

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OFFF 2013 Main Titles

We are back from another amazing year at OFFF Festival that brought us a lot of new creative power, faces and joyousness. With no doubt, one of the most magical moments we lived at OFFF so far. Here you have the amazing Main Titles by From Form. http://vimeo.com/68024871

Concept, direction and screenplay
 Ashley Govers, Jurjen Versteeg and Wouter Keijzer Edit
 Wouter Keijzer Color correction and visual effects
 Jurjen Versteeg Set design
 Ashley Govers Music and sound design 
Ben Lukas Boysen Cello Performed by 
 Cordula Grolle Recorded by 
 Jochen Mader At Audionerve Drawings Jan-Maarten Nachtegeller Narrator
 Nick Smith Actor
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Designcollector at OFFF Festival 2013 @offfest #offf13

Designcollector is visiting OFFF 2013 Festival this week (6-8 June) and happy to announce that The Digital Decade exhibition (15 selected posters from Designcollector's Ten Years competition) will happen there in DHUB Venue during the opening hours. We will try to cover OFFF2013 Live through our Instagram account @designcollector. Follow us and meet some of you there!Many thanks to Depositphotos - the sponsor of The Digital Decade that make things happen with printing posters and winners happy! And great wave to OFFF Festival to let us exhibit at DHUB this year! This is our 5th Year covering OFFF as a Media Partner!

P.s. We are not going to update our blog till Monday 10th.

[box]OFFF, is the International Festival of digital culture and design born in 2000 in Barcelona. After 13 years of extensive experience has become the largest gathering of digital creativity in the world with the presence of the best artists of each discipline.[/box]

The event will take place in the Disseny Hub Barcelona, the next June 6 7 and 8. It repeats scenario in Barcelona to stay indefinitely to enhance the valuable talent of the city. The rest of the year OFFF travells around the world spreading inspiration under the name OFFF on Tour.

The festival's hallmark is its format. Through a careful program of conferences the artists not only expose the Side A of their projects, but they reveal the secrets of their creative processes to make known the way they reach the final piece. In this way the creations and techniques these innovators expose in each edition represent the basis on which creative and graphic lines are drawn, from which early adopters of these fields take to become new trends.

OFFF get ahead to reveal all is about to come in the near future in advertising, film, music, television and editorial art. So anyone who wants to keep abreast of the most vibrant and transgressive creativity knows OFFF is a must. For this reason, trend scouts, professional and non-expert professionals come to soak and discover innovators in most avant-garde creativity.

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Behance exhibition Creatives around the world use Behance to showcase their creative work, find inspiration, get found, and get hired. Don't miss this unique opportunity to visit the Interactive Video Gallery at OFFF and learn how you can make the most out of Behance. Attendee will be able to enter a draw to win 5 free annual Adobe Creative Cloud suscriptions.

[box]The Digital Decade by designcollector Together with DepositPhotos and OFFF Festival, Designcollector started a Graphic Design competition called "The Digital Decade". Artists were invited to use images from Depositphotos to produce graphic works of art related to the topic "the Digital Decade." Winners selected by a qualified Jury, the best 15 works will exhibit at OFFF 2013 Venue. [/box]

Show us your type: SHOW US YOUR TYPE is an online magazine about typography and cities. At OFFF Barcelona they are presenting a special edition.They have invited designers around the world and the same Offf Fest speakers to design a poster that contain aside 4 words OFFF, Showusyourtype, BARCELONA and 2013. Of the nearly 200 proposals received, they have made ​​a selection of about 40 pieces to be exhibited during the festival.

VW Beetle as a Sphere and Cube by Ichwan Noor at Hong Kong Art Basel 2013

Indonesian artist Ichwan Noor arrived at Art Basel Hong Kong with a sculpture that emphasizes the Beetles form to the extreme – a real 1953 Beetle transformed into a perfect sphere. Check ABHK2013 Highlights on Yatzer

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Young daydreamer Fiddle Oak

Please welcome 14 years old "Massachusetts-based photographer Fiddle Oak (his real name is Zev) who creates some impressive miniature photo-manipulations that he’s been sharing online with a growing audience for the last few years. Many of the images are a collaboration with Zev’s 18-year-old sister Nellie who helps with concepts and setup but all of the shooting and editing is done by Zev who is also frequently the subject of his own work."

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fiddleoak/with/6691220069/

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Ugol lamp by Yaroslav Misonzhnikov

On the latest Behance Portfolio Reviews organized by Designcollector in Saint-Petersburg, young product designer (that's already a rare profession for Russia) Yaroslav Misonzhnikov shown us the lamp called "Ugol" (eng. "Corner"). "Plain form and performance is combined with unique mode of setting it up on a table, by the way already received a patent. All you need is a table angle and board of a standard thickness. A normal working table is usually from 1 to 2,5 cm thick. The lamp is putting on the angle and rests inclined by it’s weight, then the angle between lamp and the table depends on the thickness of the table itself. Ugol means “corner” In Russian language. The object is projected for recently founded by the designer himself Saint-Petersburg producer Imenno-design. The lamp will be realized in a limited edition and released in Saint-Petersburg and Moscow boutiques and also on-line in Imenno-design brand shop in the web."

http://www.misonzhnikov.com/

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Point Here Organizer by Anna & Maxim Maximov

"A so-simple and appealing solution to organizing the daily objects you need, Pointer Here by Anna & Maxim Maximov provides a steel ring and looped hanger as a designated spot for daily pocket items like keys, change, and smartphone, as well as a literal reminder for things you don't want to forget: a book, a power tool, you name it."

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The Digital Decade: Winners

We are happy to announce the winners of The Digital Decade competition organized by Designcollector with such a great sponsors as Depositphotos and partners at OFFF Festival. The best 15 artworks will be exhibited at OFFF Festival this June. The professional Jury board has already selected 3 winners and a Special prize.

And the winners are..

1st Place: Vladimir Tomin

Prize: Wacom Cintiq 13HD DepositPhotos 1 Month Subscription (5 daily images) Designcollector Magazine - Front Cover

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2nd Place - Xavier Bourdil (France)

Prize: Apple iPad Mini DepositPhotos 1 Month Subscription (5 daily images) Designcollector Magazine - Back Cover

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3rd Place - DINES (UK)

Prize: a Wacom Bamboo Capture DepositPhotos 1 Month Subscription (5 daily images) Designcollector Magazine - Inner Cover

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Special Place: Zakharia Mesropov

DepositPhotos 3 Month Subscription (5 daily images)

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See all 26 works and appreciate them on http://www.behance.net/gallery/The-Digital-Decade/8338333

http://digitaldecade.net/