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Typography
Arial vs Helvetica
13 years ago
Arial Font is used by everyone, everywhere and most people think it’s a good font to use…
It’s better than comic sans, that’s for sure, but here’s a video made by the guys at Hungry Beast that explain why arial is not good (specially when there are other great free fonts around).
Logorama – 2010 Oscar winner
03 years ago
By now you probably heard the news about the Oscars, and you may have heard about this short film made by H5 that won the Oscar for the best short film.
The concept was simple, reunite logos, and make a nice story with them.
It took 2500 logos, and 6 years of work to do this amazing piece of art. (more…)
Monsieur Qui – Illustrations
13 years ago
If you like fashion, street art, and trendy things you probably heard of Monsieur Qui.
A great french illustrator i discovered while walking in the streets of Paris and it’s really really good! Recently i got informed that he joined the collagene agency. Enjoy :)
Augmented (Hyper) Reality
03 years ago
Keiichi Matsuda made this really cool project for his Masters degrée final project in architecture.
He imagined how the world would be if we mixed augmented reality to everyday life.
Some things look really cool, like the way you can see your friends and talk to them, the way you could interact with things and find information. I’m sure this kind of technology can be very useful in a lot of ways.
But some other things look a bit scary, according to this video, brands would be pretty much everywhere polluting your sight, and you wouldn’t need to use your brain very much to make something as simple as a tea. I wonder if this kind of thing would make us dumber if it existed…
The thing is i’m not sure we are very very far from having something like this one day.
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