(a)squaredstudio
creative web & graphic design
Help Out Newtown
Our local TV station NBC Connecticut has a wonderful collection of ways you can help out the community of Newtown, including simple acts like sending paper snowflakes to help decorate the new school. Sandy Hook »
Portable North Pole
This is so cool (and kind of creepy too). Have a personalized video sent to your child, co-worker, or dog straight from Santa at the North Pole. Put in some basic info about your special person and voila! pnp »
Happy Holidays!
We just wanted to say Happy Holidays to everyone! Enjoy some good food, good company and a new year! We will be out of the office beginning Monday the 24th, and will return Thursday January 3rd. Call our office for any urgent situations.
Society6
Check out Society6, a collective of amazing art prints that you can: A. browse, B. purchase or C. turn into other art things like iPhone cases and t-shirts. Awesome!
Understanding Music
A very cool short animation showing simple elements of a very complex thing. Love the visual storytelling! And it’s true, you don’t have to understand music to enjoy it.
Minjae Lee
Check out Korean artist Minjae Lee, who does some very colorful and detailed pop-inspired portraits. I think some artists spend years trying to pin down their style or work out what they do. this girl definitely knows what she’s about. minjae lee »
Winning at Science – Mars Rover
This video is all footage from the Mars Rover Curiosity. It is, in short, stunning. What I love the most are the voice-overs of scientists and engineers who helped create it (they call it ‘her’). The adoration and love is almost tangible. Best part is where you can hear the cheers from the crowd when it touches down.
Closed for Thanksgiving
Just an FYI, we will be out of town beginning Tuesday the 20th, returning after Thanksgiving weekend on the 26th. We wish you all safe travels, great food and good times! Enjoy the holiday!
Geometry is Fun
If you are having your Thanksgiving dinner at someone’s house, adorn your hostess gift with these fun geometric wine labels or tags. Its as quick as pressing the print button. You’ll look like a genius. via Sarah Hearts. tags »
Weird and Funny
Don’t ask me how I found this, I don’t know. A funny New York Thanksgiving commercial starring Robert De Niro and Billy Crystal. Let’s just say you should watch it.
