illustrations

Science

This Is How An Earthquake Spreads Through The Entire Planet

1:00PM Jesus Diaz | Wired thinks that Roy A. Gallant’s 1950 classic science books need to be updated with 21st-century style and information. They’re right, but while their artwork may be flashier and more accurate, it is not necessarily clearer. Take these two examples. More »
Design

Nintendo Wii Anatomy Art Is Pleasantly Twisted

4:45PM Danny Allen | Created for a project that would encourage doctors to use the Wii for patient rehabilitation, these illustrations are like something David Cronenberg would dream up, and remind me of those spooky Lego Minifig anatomy renders. More »
Vehicles

Inside the Rocket-Proof Obamamobile

10:48PM Jesus Diaz | I love this cutaway illustration of the new Cadillac One by John Lawson, Obama included. Specially things like “Doors: eight-inch thick and the weight of a 757 door”. Other highlights: More »
Entertainment

Mad Men Vector Illustrations For Your iPhone/Computer Desktop

10:00AM John Mahoney | Tonight is the season 2 finale of Mad Men. Will Don continue to revel in the shirtless, poolside-martini-sipping, Lolita-tinged free love of euro-riche California? Return to Betty’s arms back home in the ‘burbs? Or will everyone be stricken simultaneously with lung cancer and cirrhosis of the liver? While you wait to find out, dress your iPhone/iTouch or desktop in one of these beautiful vector illustrations by designer Dyna Moe–there’s a new wallpaper for each episode of this season. Ah, when men wore hats. [Dyna Moe on Flickr] galleryPost('madmeniphone', 3, ''); More »