Typographers House Industries have a huge following. Lost creator J.J. Abrams says, “They’re artists; their work is extraordinary.” Even Van Halen front man David Lee Roth is a fan, proclaiming on his talk show that House “makes all the best typefaces.”
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TypoFlat is a personal & experimental project of designer Branislav S. Cirkovic. It is a “free flow of creation where no clients or money are involved, just a pure passion for creation and form experimentation”. Check it out on the Behance network.
This is a trailer for a very cool short film called Logorama by H5 in France.
What will the brands think of this? I like it!
Update: The film has just been nominated for an Oscar and a longer clip can be viewed here >
The Red Ribbon is the international symbol of support for people living with HIV. Wearing a red ribbon is a great way to raise awareness about HIV as well as to break down stigma and prejudice, so make sure you get yours!
Can you really compare experimental 3D typography – like lettering made of live moss or letter kites that fly messages in the sky – to the work of Gutenberg? If you ask Jeanette Abbink, Emily CM Anderson and the over 100 international designers, typographers and artists featured in 3D Typography, the answer is a resounding yes.
This project by Mirna Raduka involved creating large cardboard letters then making words which were placed on the street then photographed. Nice work. Check it out here >
Alex Varanese is an artist from San Francisco who loves experimenting with typography using different dimensions and lighting positions. Check out his amazing collection of type experiments… all with a touch of red.
This new campaign from Dockers calls for men to “wear the pants”. Nice use of typography… Read the story behind the campaign on the AdRants blog.
You’ve seen them all around the web, CAPTCHAs are those distorted images of letters and numbers used to prevent the automated use of websites. They are supposedely random, but sometimes they seem to be “telling you” something; others are just plain ridiculous or humanly impossible to read. Here’s a collection of the strangest, most bizarre tests agains spam bots.
