A documentary by Gary Hustwit Helvetica is an independent feature-length documentary film about typography and graphic design, centered around the typeface of the same name. The documentary was released in 2007 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the typeface’s introduction in 1957. Film content consists of a history of the typeface interspersed with… [Read more…]
September 10, 2010
A documentary by Richard Kegler, P22 Type Foundry Making Faces is a documentary film on the life and work of type designer, letterpress printer and book artist Jim Rimmer. Kegler’s film has the dual aim of documenting the almost-lost skill of creating metal fonts and of capturing the personality and work process of the… [Read more…]
September 10, 2010
Kartemquin Films In a time when people can carry computers in their pockets and watch TV while walking down the street, Typeface dares to explore the twilight of an analog craft that is freshly inspiring artists in a digital age. Hamilton Wood Type Museum The Hamilton Wood Type Museum in Two Rivers, Wisconsin personifies… [Read more…]
September 10, 2010
Cover clip for Designers on Decks Vol. I – Tunes to Design to Designers on Decks is a background soundtrack series for creative work. Stream the compilation via YouTube: Designers on Decks Vol. 1 Featured artists: (Intro by Lt. Colonel Kilgore from Apocalypse Now) Fink, Ivy, Mazzy Star, Shine, Zero 7, The Funky Lowlives,… [Read more…]
September 10, 2010
Cover clip for Designers on Decks Vol. II – Tunes to Design to Designers on Decks is a background soundtrack series for creative work. Stream the compilation via YouTube: Designers on Decks Vol. 2 Featured artists: (Intro by the Giant from Twin Peaks) Paul Simon, Air, Carla Alexandar & Ladybug Mecca, Manu Chao &… [Read more…]
September 10, 2010
Cover clip for Designers on Decks Vol. III – Tunes to Design to Designers on Decks is a background soundtrack series for creative work. Stream the compilation via YouTube: Designers on Decks Vol. 3 Featured artists: (Intro by Unkle) Lettie, Lusine, The XX, Pepe Deluxe, Telepopmusic, Hope Sandowal and the Warm Inventions, Sophie &… [Read more…]
January 8, 2010
The wisdom of David Ogilvy lives on in this reminder to client side marketers.
September 10, 2010
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