Welcome to our blog. As designers we are keen on design (of course), but we’re most interested in things that interest kids, educate them, and make them laugh as well. From time to time, we’ll share our thoughts. We sure hope you will too!Tumblr (3.0; @3cdblog)http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2510d626ac1c24861966b0d36d26794f/tumblr_mmyiq3zbe11qff7sho1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f58d1ca2a1b1a2973b775a832f5903b/tumblr_mmyiq3zbe11qff7sho2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><span>ad creatives, designers, animators, directors, illustrators and more took time out to dress up their favourite worst feedback from clients, transforming quotes that would normally give you a twitch, into a diverse collection of posters. <a href="http://sharpsuits.net/Home" target="_blank">see them all here.</a></span></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50667769325http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50667769325Fri, 17 May 2013 14:13:18 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/60422914?portrait=0" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>this interactive children’s book looks to set a new bar for digital storytelling on the ipad. check out their fun <a href="http://www.jorgits.com/" target="_blank">website</a> and then go get the book!</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50508998507http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50508998507Wed, 15 May 2013 13:25:37 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/1s-JFxEmtpY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>between page and screen is an augmented-reality book of poems.<br/>learn more at <a href="http://www.betweenpageandscreen.com" target="_blank">betweenpageandscreen.com</a> or <a href="http://www.betweenpageandscreen.com/pdfs/marker.pdf" target="_blank">print a preview</a> and check it out for yourself!</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50094303434http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50094303434Fri, 10 May 2013 11:01:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/yRrdeFh5-io?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>very cool… one way a michigan physics teacher uses google glass.</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50043494348http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/50043494348Thu, 09 May 2013 17:46:20 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/63636954?title=0" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>drawnimal is a clever ipad app that gets your creativity flowing, while thinking outside the ‘box’. </p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/49946550908http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/49946550908Wed, 08 May 2013 13:27:33 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/65209441?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&color=4cced6" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://illustratedaliens.tumblr.com/post/49348502223/what-do-the-robots-do-after-they-have-taken-over" target="_blank">“What do the robots do after they have taken over the planet. It turns out the ones on Planet Four find harmony and discuss philosophical matters of enlightenment, beauty and magnificence.”</a></p> <p>see the other planets here: <a href="https://vimeo.com/channels/theplanets" target="_blank"><a href="https://vimeo.com/channels/theplanets" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/channels/theplanets</a></a></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/49373646523http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/49373646523Wed, 01 May 2013 13:40:52 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9ebd730456cb041cc6b805b39a4c98a6/tumblr_mm2qtn7wGR1qff7sho1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>looking for quality science apps that will keep kids engaged? check out this list of <a href="http://edudemic.com/2013/04/innovative-science-apps-for-elementary-students/" target="_blank">innovative science apps for elementary students.</a></span></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/49261767732http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/49261767732Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:25:52 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/41b5e7294343690a5fd685ca689faec7/tumblr_mlpqv2pfQP1qff7sho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>graphic designer dad goes above and beyond for his kids lunch! follow the link for more great <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/04/graphic-designer-dad-illustrates-his-kids-lunch-bags-almost-every-day-since-2008/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+colossal+(Colossal)" target="_blank">bag designs.</a></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/48886138026http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/48886138026Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:16:17 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/63528500" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>wonderful animated film from the folks at <a href="http://www.3dar.com/the-work/" target="_blank">3DAR</a>…</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/48055034751http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/48055034751Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:43:59 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/47457051" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><span>street, by artist James Nares, takes slow motion philosophies and elevates them to a higher art. everything is better in slow mo, especially people watching!</span></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47630195049http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47630195049Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:29:24 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6c8f0c7a8db38737c1058b79573ad2b3/tumblr_mkzvuuOGQh1qff7sho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.fastcoexist.com/1681507/the-future-of-education-eliminates-the-classroom-because-the-world-is-your-class" target="_blank">interesting article</a> by marina gorbis on how technology should be used to create learning experiences beyond traditional institutional environments. </p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47544043522http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47544043522Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:50:52 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dd661f2b0c676ca88f23b68c2a08d151/tumblr_mky9o4OF9H1qff7sho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.uxbooth.com/articles/a-single-perspective-on-multiple-intelligences/" target="_blank">marli mesibov</a> takes on the problems of multiple learning perspectives and applies them to user experience design.</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47478029227http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47478029227Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:25:21 -0500<object id="flashObj" width="400" height="225" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0"><param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /><param name="flashVars" value="videoId=2220037227001&playerID=1537807853001&playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAD5nd3uE~,qqYiMH7TgT9ZYfpycMhrU3K-aC9dqb9L&domain=embed&dynamicStreaming=true" /><param name="base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com" /><param name="seamlesstabbing" value="false" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="swLiveConnect" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="videoId=2220037227001&playerID=1537807853001&playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAD5nd3uE~,qqYiMH7TgT9ZYfpycMhrU3K-aC9dqb9L&domain=embed&dynamicStreaming=true" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="400" height="225" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" swliveconnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>digital learning priorities influence school building design…</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47208626992http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47208626992Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:07:12 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/y0_lw5QXSvk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>perspective is everything in when it comes to chalk drawing. well, perspective and patience, lots of patience.</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47207148637http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47207148637Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:44:30 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/489c50f8ce37a7990f17530bc4b6dce0/tumblr_mkfslp1xTl1qff7sho1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://friendsoftype.com/2013/03/so-much-room-for-activities/" target="_blank">expressive type…</a></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47030536525http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/47030536525Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:41:43 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e63b9d07339c11afea1839ffb4cad923/tumblr_mkmumy75LM1qff7sho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>design comes in many forms. this solar powered water purifying device was invented by industrial designer Jonathan Liow. <a href="http://phys.org/news/2011-03-portable-solar-device-potable.html#jCp" target="_blank">find out more</a> about how this little ball is saving lives every day!</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46957847190http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46957847190Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:06:49 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4be1e9193663a349852c45deea61a952/tumblr_mkftlnQ98U1qff7sho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>so your kid wants to be a <a href="http://www.kidsthinkdesign.org/index.html" target="_blank">designer</a>?</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46615686370http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46615686370Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:46:35 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0a72294349e919a6cb0a9e43d067af20/tumblr_mhk7ztuPbV1qkxrtro1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://friendsoftype.com/2012/01/coupling/" target="_blank">coupling</a>.</p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46613866776http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46613866776Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:22:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/de3c4c9f404286cfa8030cecb5b7ac01/tumblr_mk16qnmHOS1qkxrtro5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b7d60bd2578f837f9a6a30de3f4407a2/tumblr_mk16qnmHOS1qkxrtro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1371faaa660d03504228a33893a98147/tumblr_mk16qnmHOS1qkxrtro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b1244610a8dfff52e4be172ab3d0e3b4/tumblr_mk16qnmHOS1qkxrtro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b703fb31a6009e7c8c649f88fd0ce103/tumblr_mk16qnmHOS1qkxrtro4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5516b0bf359e26d36c67ddfa7cd38e7e/tumblr_mk16qnmHOS1qkxrtro6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://designcloud.tumblr.com/post/45941211857/typography-48-kilometre-network-of-thread-by-pae" target="_blank">designcloud</a>: <a href="http://www.kastormag.com/2013/03/typography-48-kilometre-network-of-thread-by-pae-white-at-south-london-gallery/" target="_blank">Typography:: 48 kilometre network of thread by Pae White </a></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46435227292http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46435227292Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:30:21 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c2f8a3e6ed515326a37cfda41ac348e4/tumblr_mju0wvLnXY1qkxrtro1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>happy friday!</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://betype.co/post/45940557430/lettering" target="_blank">betype</a>: <a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/96545985731466992/" target="_blank">Lettering</a></p>http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46013822836http://3cdblog.tumblr.com/post/46013822836Fri, 22 Mar 2013 15:53:28 -0500