The Story of Pentagram
A lovely short from @pentagramdesign who celebrated their 40th Birthday at the weekend (19th May). A belated many happy returns and hopefully much more fantastic work in the future.
Mad Made Rainbow by Michael Jones Mckean
This is such a stunning piece of public art!Via Designboom, for full story click on the image.
“Don’t try to be original, just try to be good” — Paul Rand quoting Mies Van Der Rohe
An insightful piece on Creative Review about the film adaptation poster campaign for Irvine Welsh’s novel, Ecstasy, designed by Mark Blamire. Great to hear about the full process of the job including it’s influences, ideas and production. Click on the image to read the full story.
Another video post, this time showcasing Case da Musica identity by Stefan Sagmeister. The identity system is based on the Rem Kohlhaas designed building, it produces spontaneous and flexible results across different applications. Fantastic bit of work.
Nice video from Adobe about how graphic design studio, Non-Format, work together from different continents.
Lovely and simple pen illustrations of a variety of barnes.
(Source: ummhello, via designed-for-life)
Love new work from Build for regular clients/collaborators Generation Press. There’s a slightly Olympic feel to it, either just through the colour-way or the type. It’s beautifully done, as everything by Build seems to be.
Great Google doodle today with a celebration of the groundbreaking British photographer Eadweard J Muybridge, born 182 years ago. Muybridge would use banks of cameras to study the movement of people and animals.
What a fantastic new print campaign for Lego! Created by German ad agency Jung Von Matt, famous and recognisable children’s cartoon characters are represented in Lego. Head over to Creative Review for more images and full story.
FYI — Huddersfield Promo Video
A chance to see the promo video that was shown at last weeks Launch event at Cafe Ollo, The Media Centre.
Directed by Capsule Films
Original music by Nils Wiering
Posted by Aidan



