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Robert Padbury

San Francisco, CA

Australian-born, San Francisco-based Visual Designer

  1. on May 9
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    HICKIES - TURN YOUR KICKS INTO SLIP-ONS by Mariquel & Gaston

    LACES OUT, HICKIES IN! Never tie or untie your shoes again. Turn your kicks into slip-ons. Ditch the bows and customize your kicks.

    • 432% funded $108,090 pledged
    • 2,347 backers
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  2. on April 25
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    Pebble: E-Paper Watch for iPhone and Android by Pebble Technology

    Pebble is a customizable watch. Download new watchfaces, use sports and fitness apps, get notifications from your phone.

    • 10,266% funded $10,266,845 pledged
    • 68,929 backers
    • Funded May 18, 2012
  3. on February 27
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    A Show with Ze Frank by Ze Frank

    In 2006 I created a show called "The Show with Ze Frank." With your help I'd like to start a new show. Same, same... but different.

    • 293% funded $146,752 pledged
    • 3,900 backers
    • Funded Mar 09, 2012
  4. on December 14
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    Elevation Dock: The Best Dock For iPhone by Casey Hopkins

    Undocking's a breeze and it works with cases. Built at a whole new level of quality with a beautifully minimal design.

    • 1,952% funded $1,464,706 pledged
    • 12,521 backers
    • Funded Feb 11, 2012
  5. on September 6, 2011
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    Put This On: Season Two by Jesse Thorn

    Put This On is a web series about dressing like a grownup. Season two will take us to the world's great style cities... if you fund it.

    • 103% funded $70,328 pledged
    • 1,679 backers
    • Funded Sep 16, 2011
  6. on February 22, 2011
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    Robert Padbury
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    Urbanized: A Documentary Film by Gary Hustwit

    Help finish the new design documentary from the director of "Helvetica" and "Objectified".

    • 139% funded $118,505 pledged
    • 1,814 backers
    • Funded Mar 23, 2011
  7. on November 19, 2010
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    Robert Padbury
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    Awesome! We're making a movie! I assume it will be called "Walk In Role", since that's my part!
  8. on November 17, 2010
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    Robert Padbury
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    Linotype: The Film by Douglas Wilson

    Linotype: The Film is a documentary about the Linotype typecasting machine and its search for a place amongst modern technology.

    • 311% funded $24,915 pledged
    • 279 backers
    • Funded Dec 17, 2010
  9. on November 17, 2010
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    Girls Will Be Girls 2012 - a sequel to the cult film by GWBG 2012

    The highly-ish anticipated follow-up to the 2003 IFC Released Award-Winning Cult Classic is in the works to be shot in early 2011

    • 176% funded $35,226 pledged
    • 170 backers
    • Funded Dec 11, 2010
  10. on October 11, 2010
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    Glif - iPhone 4 Tripod Mount & Stand by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt

    Glif is a simple iPhone 4 accessory with two primary functions: mounting your iPhone to a standard tripod, and acting as a kickstand to prop it up.

    • 1,374% funded $137,417 pledged
    • 5,273 backers
    • Funded Nov 02, 2010