Adobe Photoshop recently played a great prank on some unsuspecting bus commuters while sitting beneath the awning of a bus kiosk. To celebrate and announce this weeks Adobe Creative Day, the software brand created an ambient campaign that surely raised some eyebrows as well as a few smiles in the process of pulling it off. It's called the Photoshop Live - Street Retouch Prank.....

Let the (inspiring) hilarity ensue!

Mistakes. We all make 'em. But how we make those mistakes is where all the fun begins. For any website worth its weight in bitcoins, attention paid to ensuring correct pathways of info is just as important as the attention paid when you hit a dead end. Whether it be a outdated link, sloppy coding or a page that has decided to pack its bags and head out the door, the 404 Error Page always let visitors know that they're somewhere they really shouldn't be. While many sites opt for the a simple alert, lately we've found that sites are using 404 Error pages for a fun and creative outlet, letting visitors know that "hey, we're serious buuuuuuuuut we don't take ourselves that seriously". Or something like that.

Here are some of our favorites:

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Let’s be blunt: The Internet is a filthy, filthy place. One mistaken keystroke and your search for “vintage toys for adults” garners results far less wholesome. And while we are all actual adults here, not everyone online is. So having a safer way for kids to surf the web is becoming more vital as children as young as five years of age are being expected to utilize the Internet as a means of education and communicating with their peers, but unfortunately being exposed to pornographic material. How does one go about cleansing the one public image issue still hanging around the Internets neck? Oddly, with Cif, (a Unilever cleaning product brand) you may have found your solution.

Over the past few years we've followed the many inventive attempts by urban revivalists to address the growing issue of advertisement pollution. While forward-thinking street artists and designers have made steps, a scant few initiatives addressing advertisement overcrowding and visual pollution have come from the business and/or brand sector. While this is discouraging, there are a few surprising brands that have found opportunity in the face of what could be interpreted as constricting regulation. IBM is implementing an idea that we'd love to see catch on globally: their ads aren't being removed per se, they're just being created to be "smarter" and to serve a civic duty.