Links/Other
Across the Internet
Projects.
Library Of Time
My wiki for animated clocks, musical clocks, cuckoo clocks, chiming clocks, and even (musical/voice) alarm clocks. Currently, it is focused on Rhythm branded clocks but may expand to cover other brands in the future.
Mewochy/Snowii Archive
An archive for Mewochy/Snowii's art, particularly fanart of Keiichi Arawi's manga and anime. Mewochy/Snowii is known for being hidden as they have taken an extended break from social media at least recently.
Design Sites
Designers and Artists
MondySpartan (Deviantart) (Bluesky) more recent posts: Classic Y2K/Frutiger Aero UI designs and mockups.
Syndromatic: Full-on Classic iOS design.
Nitzukai (Tumblr) (Deviantart, less posts, more recent): Frutiger Aero artists with a modern neumorphic twist
sonnie thoughts: Relaxing, minimalist, natural yet techy renderings, often looking up at the sky or in the plains.
Kyle Halevi: UI designer that uses mostly subtle depth and texture.
Dmitry Novikov: App icon and UI designer in the same realm as Kyle Halevi.
Pixelresort: App icon designer with a wide range of styles, from borderline (but still nice looking) flat, to icons so detailed they're full on artwork.
jack/hunktwink123: UI designer that specialises in that neo-classic modern-ish look with the italicized serif fonts plus the neumorphism.
Z2r/Liam: Designer that dabbles in a little bit of everything, from motion graphics to 3D to good old aero. Apparently also the 3rd Liam I know.
Indiana Popovich: Specializing in early 20th century styled graphic design. Also was behind the popular "NFTs Fucking Suck" meme.
Archives
Web Design Museum: A museum for historic web and app design from 1990s to the mid 00s.
Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute: An insitute focused on popular visual styles in graphic design from 1950-now.
AIGA Design Archives: Graphic design archive that you can browse by color, year, industry, etc. Covers 1924-2017
Cooper Hewitt: Museum dedicated for all types of design, from graphic design to architecture.
Design Resources
Clipart ETC: Free antique style illustrations. Not sure why the images aren't public domain since most images there date from the late 19th early 20th century...
SVGmix: Fully free logos and icons in SVG.
Smashing Magazine: A publication centered around UI and web design.
Method.ac: Games that teach you about graphic design.
User Inyerface: A game poking fun of bad UI.
Engineering, Technology, Art
Engineering and Technology
danieldebruin: Don't really know a good description but trust me there's cool projects there. Let's just say that it gets a bit on the artsy sculture type.
karakurist: Japanese mechanical (karakuri) artist.
Mitxela: Projects and inventions by Tim Alex Jacobs
Animagraffs: Interactive 3D animations of how mechanisms works. (such as watches or cars)
Clocks
Nat'l Assocition of Watch and Clock Collectors Forums: Very interesting to read through all the various posts about all sorts of clocks.
Will Matthysen: Maker of bespoke, elegant clocks, minimalist yet natural.
Eric Freitas: Another clockmaker, but his clocks are more reminiscent of fantasy and steampunk.
Timeless Moments: Collector and seller of animated musical clocks
Other Art
6VCR: Pixel artist, love their cozier works.
michieldb.nl: Posy's website. (the one who made the video on segmented displays)
Louie Zong: "illustrator, musician, animator, etc.". if you saw the rhythm hell video, that one hello world song, or the ghost choir video, that was by him.
Other Sites
Weatherscan: A 2000s style weather channel like website
digital wellbeing by omoulo: Article about our relation with the digital world, along with tools for privacy and site blockers.
neal.fun: Creator of the Password Game
McMansion Hell: Cheaply made oversized homes built from the 1990s-2000s.