Brothers Quay
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I’ve been through some dvd’s and ended up watching the Quay brothers dvd again. It reminded me how beautiful the typography they use on their titles and sets is. Type is a very important element in all of their work and the animation is simply astonishing. Don’t miss it. Here are some tasty pics.  |
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Petter Eldin, a filmmaker living in China, recently made a series of films including Neville Brody and Niels Shoe Meulman’s work for Beijing Design Week. In October 2011, Converse proposed an unconventional approach to support China’s first-ever Design Week launching in Beijing.
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Petter Eldin, a filmmaker living in China, recently made a series of films including Neville Brody and Niels Shoe Meulman’s work for Beijing Design Week. In October 2011, Converse proposed an unconventional approach to support China’s first-ever Design Week launching in Beijing.
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This is beautiful. Thank you for sharing.
Wonderful. I love them. Nitpick: this is not typography, this is lettering.
Yes, Stephen you are right. It’s beautiful lettering:)