Moogs in space! This glow-in-the-dark print by DKNG Studios was made for the 2012  Moogfest art show. 

The Colour of Popular Music and Song by the creative house Dorothy

Dorothy on the project:

From Black Sabbath to The White Stripes, Purple Rain to Pale Blue Eyes. Our two new litho prints feature colour wheels made up entirely from the names of bands and songs with colours in the title.

The Colour of Popular Music [features] the names of 154 bands (and artists) and The Colour of Song [features] the titles of 576 songs

Retro library posters from the 1960’s

The British Imperial War Museum has culled from its collection of over 20,000 wartime posters their favorite 30 from World War II and released them in the form of a free app. Each one has details about its designer as well as the stories behind the designs and comments from IWM’s curators. You can also buy prints of the posters, including everybody’s favorite:

Prints from illustrator Amanda Mocci’s Etsy store.

Philosophy posters by Max Temkin is a Kickstarter project that’s already raised 10 times its original goal with over 2 weeks left to go. It’s not just a good idea, it’s a whole bunch of them. Temkin has designed posters featuring quotes from 10 of history’s greatest thinkers.

Michael Paukner’s The Bigger Picture Album on Flickr is a fascinating tour of some of history’s biggest ideas as visualized through Paukner’s informative and elegant poster designs. The ideas represented span the range from conventional thought to controversial theories both old and new. All of the images are accompanied by a brief description and history of the theories represented.

Wataru Yoshida’s Composition of Animals is a series of posters for an imaginary exhibit. Too bad it isn’t real because it looks like a terrific exhibit.

Yoshida on his project:

A series of this Photographs, to show a pure fascination for the mysterious and delicate qualities of the Mammals Anatomy. The motive for the series of Photographs, “Composition of Mammals”, is to show the complex and interesting structure of the Mammals body. I came up with an idea of mock exhibition, “The Composition of Mammals”, which studies the anatomy of mammals with displays of taxidermy and skulls. 

Want to let your special someone know their place in your heart? This You Are Here poster by Roll and Tumble Press is available to buy here and it’s so much cooler than a Hallmark card.

These awesome posters were designed by graphic designer Simon C. Page to celebrate 2011 as the International Year of Chemistry. Prints are available for sale here.