In his famous eye chart, each row represents a different dioptre, which measures the distance you would have to be from the text to read it. Monoyer also inserted his name into the chart.

Eye doctor Herman Snellen (Dutch, 1834–1908) developed the most commonly used eye chart in the 1860s. The now iconic Snellen chart contains 11 rows of capital letters decreasing in size as the eye ...

Many people have been inspired by iconic cat-eye frame designer Atlina Schinasi's work over the years, and this doodle is a great way to honour her memory and celebrate her birthday.

In second place is EA Sports' trailer for hotly-anticipated video game FIFA 13 and third place goes to Manchester City, whose madcap forward Mario Balotelli had a run in with a photographer.