berlin based fons hickmann have a strong portfolio of work, particularly the posters and book design stuff caught my attention…
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distressed type
Apply is a free texture tool that allows you to customize any font you wish with an array of inky splatters and sprays… to easily get the desired effect.
desired effect? if you’re looking for the early 90’s ‘raygun’ look but then badly done, this is possibly what you’re looking for[/b]
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‘difficult word’ of the day
talking of repetition: these phyllotactic patterns are just fascinating…
the beat’s on repeat…
an open call for entries to ok parking’s upcoming magazine:
Sometimes it seems we’re running around in circles. Sometimes things are better second time around. Repetition can be agonizing and hypnotic. In fashion, music, art and economy there seem to be recurring trends. Evolution is based on tiny variations in infinitely repeated loops. Robots replace people because of their fast repeating movements. Patterns from nature inspire designers. In which way is repetition influencing you?
Next to a selection of top visual and theoretical creatives we invite YOU to contribute to the magazine. Send us your visuals, short stories, compositions or even videos and interactive projects. The most interesting submissions will be published in O.K. Repeat.
Deadline: Wednesday June 17, 2009
Theme: Repeat
rapid eye movement
athens, georgia-based font factory type trust have just released a series of fonts from rock band REM and i was just wondering why, (other than the fact they share the same hometown) because they are pretty horrible if you ask me…
