my first contribution to the new ‘amsterdam ad blog’ visual inspiration column was posted this morning, our brief is ‘somehow related to amsterdam’
me news
not my type
i’m sure it’s actually meant to appeal to ‘designery’ types but this is a really bad idea in my opinion, fixing stuff that ain’t broken: typography scrabble
unprinter
…a process to “unphotocopy” toner ink from paper has been developed by engineers at the University of Cambridge…
apparently it has something to do with green laser pulses, lasting just four billionths of a second in duration
random logo
a quirky old ‘fifties’ logo i spotted at a printers in groningen yesterday afternoon
freepost
last year i designed a set of postcards to promote the ‘dingen’ children’s books we made, on the back i added a small colourful ‘fake’ stamp depicting the latest book cover design
mister ‘matthijs immink’ (who shot the images) recently sent a card to someone and forgot to add his own stamp, but it seems the post office thinks it’s a real one and franked it anyway…