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Exploring Space
The BBC has created a monster infographic illustrating “every attempt to leave Earth’s orbit and reach a destination in extraterrestrial space – be it with probes, orbiters, rovers, or of course manned missions.”
The graphic shows successful and failed missions, country of launch origin and type of mission (eg., fly-by, rover, actual landing).
Related: How Big is Space?
Image: Screenshot, detail from Spacial Awareness: Ultimate guide to exploring space, via the BBC. Select to embiggen.
Operation Black Buck by Section Design
A personal project inspired by reading a book about what was at the time the longest and most complicated bombing raid ever devised. The book itself had several illustrations which I found a bit lacking, so I had a go myself and it ended up being an A1-sized poster.
Fracture.io – openFrameworks and Unity for realtime body sculptures
Created by MPC Digital and The One Club, Fracture.io is an installation experience for The One Show’s lavish after party at NYC’s Bowery Hotel. Fracture.io allowed guests to “enter the digital space”, taking 3D scans of pose-striking partygoers to generate beautifully abstracted, full body 3D renderings.
Clever Posters Chart the Colors in Famous Novels
What colors are the insides of your favorite novels? Well, sure, the off-white of a book page — but what about the worlds they create? In artist Jaz Parkinson‘s color charts project, he has created graphic signatures of novels’ visual content, building mini rainbows that correspond to classic works.
Visualizing the School of Design
Visualizing the School of Design is a very data dense infographic poster that analyzes the School of Design at the Politecnico di Milano.
Birth certificates by IWANT for Icon magazine
East London studio IWANT has overhauled the birth certificate to bring it into the digital age and make it more personal.
City Plates are 12-inch porcelain plates that have grid maps of 24 different cities on them, from Boston to Brasilia to Berlin.
Illustrated Anatomy of Popular Disney Characters
Inhuman Anatomy is an incredible ongoing series of illustrations by Italian musician and artist Alessandro Conti that give us a detailed inside look at popular Disney characters and more.
Searching for Peace in Old Age by Hyperakt
Every Suit Worn by Robert De Niro in ‘Casino’
Boston-based designer and illustrator Ibraheem Youssef created a poster design that features every suit worn by Robert De Niro in the 1995 Martin Scorsese film Casino.
![The 2012 Feltron Annual Report has been Released
If your interested in the life of Nicholas Feltron, or just want to enjoy some compelling infographics, somewhere in February-March, one can look forward to the next version of the Feltron year report. It is then good to know that today, the 2012 version [feltron.com] has been released.](http://24.media.tumblr.com/6fa490163b5eeef202b740bb22305cae/tumblr_mjlvrtPsU51qhn3smo1_1280.jpg)
The 2012 Feltron Annual Report has been Released
If your interested in the life of Nicholas Feltron, or just want to enjoy some compelling infographics, somewhere in February-March, one can look forward to the next version of the Feltron year report. It is then good to know that today, the 2012 version [feltron.com] has been released.
“AMERICA:the home of television”
Pantone Pairings, Food & Condiments as Color Swatches
For his “Pantone Pairings” series on Instagram, Minneapolis-based David Schwen has combined foods and condiments that typically go together to look like Pantone swatches.
