How Singapore Became a Poster Child | Eye on Design
Save precious water. Floss your teeth. Buckle up for safety. Those are just some of the truisms familiar to generations of Singaporeans. Since gaining independence five decades ago, the Southeast Asian city-state has seen countless government campaigns aimed to mold citizens who could live
“Don Quixote” Gets A Stunning Graphic Makeover
Four hundred years after it was first published, Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote is still commonly hailed as one of the finest novels ever written. Now the adventures of the feeble-brained hidalgo who think he's a knight and his squat,
Pentagram: There Needs To Be More Storytelling In Graphic Design
"Everything we do is about storytelling," Stout says. Source Pentagram's DJ Stout: There Needs To Be More Storytelling In Graphic Design The cover of Texas Monthly's July 1992 issue features an portrait of then governor Ann Richards sitting on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Little Black Font Book 2 becomes Amazon’s best-selling design book | Typography | Creative Bloq
Have a world of type at your fingertips with this pocket-sized source of inspiration. Little Black Font Book Source: Typography | Creative Bloq Within 24 hours of launching the Little Black Font Book 2, HypeForType's slick type specimen book has taken number
The Collages of Guy Maddin – The Criterion Collection
Source: The Collages of Guy Maddin - From the Current - The Criterion Collection Guy Maddin’s hypnotic and inventive cinematic worlds are complex assemblages of interwoven materials. So it comes as no surprise that Maddin is also a passionate collagist. In
19 Stunning Movie Covers By the Criterion Collection
In honor of Criterion's 30th anniversary, Indiewire has singled out their most incredible cover designs. Source: The 19 Most Stunning Movie Covers By the Criterion Collection How do you capture the essence of a classic? Every day, the designers at the Criterion
Arabic Typefaces, Why It’s So Hard to Design them?
Arabic Typefaces, Why It’s So Hard to Design them? New type foundry TPTQ Arabic is dedicated to developing expressive, but authentic, Arabic typefaces. Typeface design has a western-normativity problem: for years, most Arabic typefaces have been designed by Latin-language typographers. But Arabic
Fernando Pessoa. Frase: Travesía
Fernando Pessoa Fernando Pessoa, born Fernando António Nogueira Pessôa; June 13, 1888 – November 30, 1935), was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and
The 13 Works of Art That Shaped Guillermo del Toro
From the books and movies that inspired Guillermo del Toro, to his must travel guide (with all the spooky intel), here is what GDT is feeling. Source: The 13 Works of Art That Shaped Guillermo del Toro, as Told by GdT's
Vintage circus posters picture kangaroos and women trapped in ice
20th C. Vintage circus posters Send in the clowns, the acrobats — and Omikron, the living gasometer. by Europeana 1923 "Arthur Klein-family." The Circus Museum via Europeana 1910 "Circus Corty-Althoff — The Banola Family. Known as the greatest gymnasts in the world. The