Make sure you watch this video until the end, there’s a stunning bit of typographic motion that just wowed me.
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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Marloes Duyker thread illustrations
February 23, 2009 – 7:47 pm
I enjoyed loking through Marloes Duyker’s thread illustrations. Illustrating with thread might not be something original anymore, but the compositions are amazing and cover a vast range of moods. Via Holga
Official Classic Design
February 17, 2009 – 1:52 pm
I’m not sure exactly what Official Classic is, but I do know that it is a bundle of awesome design work. I love the classic feel of the work, it just makes me a happier person when I see it. I enjoyed all the work there, but I thought the font designs were displayed in [...]
Special Childhood issue of A5 magazine
February 12, 2009 – 10:37 am
I love this packaging for the Childhood issue of A5 Magazine (warning: annoying browser resize). I’ve just heard of the magazine itself and it looks really interesting. They announce a theme and then anyone can submit works of art and design based on the theme. You can then buy the magazine, which features the curated [...]
Old Bristish wrestling posters
February 9, 2009 – 10:37 am
Jane McDevitt of Maraid Design just uploaded a set of old British wresting posters. I love studying old wresting and boxing posters because of how, um… enthusiastic the designers were about typography. Most turn out to be lovably ugly, but occasionally it works in an odd way, like in the example above. Either way, it’s [...]
Well, I’m now twittering
February 8, 2009 – 10:36 pm
After seeing more and more referrals to my stuff coming from Twitter, I’m starting to think that I’ve got to get in on that action. Yeah, I’m pretty much an internet junkie now. Anyways, if you want to follow me, you can do so here: Gentle Pure Space Twitter. I’m just feeling it out right [...]
Mary Virginia Carmack collages
February 6, 2009 – 11:19 am
I love the coffee antlers and the heart shaped newspaper clippings in this collage by Mary Virginia Carmack. Via Steven O. Sloan
Ethereal Polaroid photography by Frank Juery
February 5, 2009 – 6:40 pm
Frank Juery has some amazing photography; especially in his Polaroid collections (middle row: 1, 2 and 4). I love when photos make me feel like I’m in a childhood dream.
Minimal Beach Boys Button
February 2, 2009 – 11:38 am
I was struck by this minimally designed Beach Boys button for some reason. There’s an odd to beauty to it’s purity that I think relates to the way I feel about the music of that time. I found this while poking around through Peter Denton’s nostalgia collection on Flickr.