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Kristian Bjørnard

Baltimore, MD

Designer / Sustainabilitist A designer of books, miscellaneous print, letterpress, and web / Also enjoys design, music, bicycles, architecture, food & drink

  1. Funded!

    BEST FRIENDS FOREVER (an apocalyptic feature film) by Brea Grant

    Combine two girls, a '76 AMC Pacer, the open road, and an impending nuclear apocalypse, then you get BEST FRIENDS FOREVER.

    • 109% funded $81,797 pledged
    • 939 backers
    • Funded Apr 24, 2012
  2. Funded!

    The Banner Saga by Stoic

    A mature, story-driven, turn-based strategy game steeped in viking culture, by three game industry veterans.

    • 723% funded $723,886 pledged
    • 20,042 backers
    • Funded Apr 20, 2012
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    Robert Karpay Solo Cello Sonata by Robert Karpay

    Robert Karpay is a young Brooklyn-based composer and cellist originally from Baltimore, MD.

    • 107% funded $2,693 pledged
    • 59 backers
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  4. Help us print CSQ Issues 03/04 by Citizen Science

    Help us convince the world that Everyone can and should do Science!

    Funding Unsuccessful (03/01/2012)
  5. Funded!

    Kern and Burn: The Book by Tim Hoover

    Kern and Burn is a book about design entrepreneurship. It shares the stories of passionate designers who love what they do.

    • 246% funded $18,502 pledged
    • 480 backers
    • Funded Mar 16, 2012
  6. Graphic Design for Architecture by Jenny Kutnow

    A book that examines the intersection between graphic design and architecture.

    Funding Unsuccessful (08/16/2011)
  7. Funded!

    Make Capitalism Work For Me! by Steve Lambert

    A 9ft tall x 20ft long flashing sign and digital scoreboard asking passers by "CAPITALISM works for me!" true or false?

    • 178% funded $16,986 pledged
    • 434 backers
    • Funded Aug 06, 2011
  8. Funded!

    Moving Takahashi by josh soskin

    A mover who decides to rob a family must choose between pulling off a successful heist and saving the life of their suicidal daughter.

    • 142% funded $24,944 pledged
    • 240 backers
    • Funded Aug 07, 2011
  9. Funded!

    "I Am Root Beer" A New Film by Handsome Experts by Casey Donahue

    A short film about one surgeon who gives up his life in the O.R. to pursue his dreams of becoming actual, liquidy root beer.

    • 128% funded $6,410 pledged
    • 170 backers
    • Funded Aug 05, 2011
  10. Funded!

    Super Cool Artscape! Mobile Art Manufacting with PEACOCK! by Sean Naftel

    PEACOCK is making a Mobile Production Space for the creation & re-creation of artwork for Artscape and beyond!!!

    • 128% funded $640 pledged
    • 9 backers
    • Funded Jul 17, 2011
  11. Funded!

    Project Neon: A Digital Guidebook to New York's Neon Signs by Kirsten Hively

    Celebrating neon with photos, maps, and—with your help—an app to help residents, visitors, and fans of New York find great neon signs.

    • 105% funded $5,266 pledged
    • 93 backers
    • Funded May 30, 2011
  12. Funded!

    Baltimore Love Project by Scott Burkholder

    Spread the love in Charm City. The Day of Love is complete with a mural painting, special acts of love, and a happy hour!

    • 131% funded $6,586 pledged
    • 101 backers
    • Funded May 25, 2011
  13. Funded!

    SketchChair: Furniture Designed by You by Diatom

    An open-source tool that allows anyone to design and build their own furniture, as well as share these within an online community.

    • 174% funded $31,475 pledged
    • 584 backers
    • Funded May 12, 2011
  14. Funded!

    We Flashy: Reflective Clothing For Modern Times by Alex Vessels

    We Flashy is a line of reflective clothing that's great for use on busy streets – but barely noticed in normal indoor environments.

    • 163% funded $10,616 pledged
    • 181 backers
    • Funded Jun 03, 2011
  15. Funded!

    The Cosmonaut: A Wide-Grip Stylus for Touch Screens by Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt

    The Cosmonaut is a minimal, wide-grip capacitive stylus for touch screens. Perfect for sketching and doodling on any tablet.

    • 268% funded $134,236 pledged
    • 6,192 backers
    • Funded Apr 20, 2011
  16. Mobtown Modern's Project 20 Remix by Mobtown Modern

    20 of Baltimore's most innovative musicians record a sample of their playing. 12 remix artists create a new track based on the samples.

    Funding Unsuccessful (03/13/2011)
  17. Funded!

    The Citizen Science Quarterly by Citizen Science

    A magazine for the scientist in all of us.

    • 326% funded $8,174 pledged
    • 261 backers
    • Funded Jan 02, 2011
  18. Funded!

    Baltimore Free Farm Sustainability Center! by Baltimore Free Farm

    The Baltimore Free Farm is growing! We are raising funds for repairs to our warehouse, to become a space for teaching others about sustainability!

    • 107% funded $10,700 pledged
    • 126 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2010
  19. Funded!

    Moveable Type: cross-country adventures in printing by Kyle Durrie

    Help build a mobile letterpress print shop in a truck! I'll tour the country, share the love, and make printing accessible to all!

    • 212% funded $17,010 pledged
    • 350 backers
    • Funded Jan 03, 2011
  20. Funded!

    Unlogo - The Corporate Identity Media Filter by Jeffrey Crouse

    Back by popular demand! Unlogo is a web service that eliminates logos and other corporate signage from videos.

    • 100% funded $4,035 pledged
    • 128 backers
    • Funded Nov 22, 2010
  21. Funded!

    RISE: A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT A MAN AND HIS DREAM by Tyler Bastian

    Augustin has spent fifty years working on his dream to rise above his circumstances and take flight in a helicopter of his own making.

    • 139% funded $9,076 pledged
    • 110 backers
    • Funded Nov 04, 2010
  22. Funded!

    THE AMAZING FIST - a comic book project by Adam Messinger

    HERE COMES…THE AMAZING FIST! Indy comic writer, Adam Messinger's, first full-length comic series

    • 121% funded $4,257 pledged
    • 125 backers
    • Funded Oct 10, 2010
  23. Funded!

    The Indie Cred Test (Presented by Chunklet Magazine) by Henry H. Owings

    Chunklet is proud to present their third book and first that is being self-published. Behold their self-described war on cool — "The Indie Cred Test".

    • 109% funded $19,219 pledged
    • 452 backers
    • Funded Oct 14, 2010
  24. Funded!

    Twelve O'clock in Baltimore by Lotfy Nathan

    Two years in the making. "Twelve O'clock in Baltimore" follows the elusive, law-evading dirt bike groups of Baltimore.

    • 101% funded $12,205 pledged
    • 206 backers
    • Funded Oct 10, 2010
  25. Funded!

    Fixers Collective by Fixers Collective

    Fixers’ Collective is a social experiment in improvisational fixing and mending. The Collective meets every Thursday from 6 – 9pm at Proteus Gowanus.

    • 155% funded $6,234 pledged
    • 244 backers
    • Funded Dec 31, 2010