Category Archives: Film

Do typefaces really matter?

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The BBC has just posted an interesting, and somewhat humorous, article regarding type. One part which made me smile read: “When Avatar, the biggest grossing movie of all time was released, one section of the audience was immediately outraged. Graphic designers hated it. Why? They … Read More

Brockmann in Motion

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An educational project made during the International Typography Workshop in Czieszyn. The task was to put a print design masterpiece into motion.

The Known Universe by AMNH

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If you haven’t watched this yet, you should.

An animated homage to Josef Müller-Brockmann

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An oldie, but worth taking a look. A video remix of Josef Müller-Brockmann’s work by garythebutcher.

The Visual Language of Herbert Matter

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The Visual Language of Herbert Matter is a revealing film, looking at the fascinating life story of the highly influential mid-century modern design master. Known as a quintessential designer’s designer, Swiss born, Photographer, Graphic Designer and all-round visionary, Herbert Matter is largely credited with expanding … Read More

Josef Müller-Brockmann Shop Launched

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I have just launched the Josef Müller-Brockmann shop where you can buy all things related to ‘Müller-Brockmann’, ‘Swiss Graphic Design’ and ‘Grid Systems’ in one convenient place.