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Laura Zinger just wrote us, with the trailer for the documentary PROCEED AND BE BOLD starring Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr..

Related: PROCEED AND BE BOLD - Bringing Race and Art to the masses

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Wouters from the fantastic letman, and his nephew Gradus, improvise some letters.

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Here is an interview with graphic designer Michael Bierut, where he talks about the evolution of type, the various covers of The Catcher in the Rye, the ugliness of ITC Garamond, and all sorts of other intriguing things.

Source: The Atlantic

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Xnographics Studio from Barcelona, just send an email telling us about this great motion piece they´ve made.

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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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Some videos (and also audio podcasts) of ATypI Brighton 2007 talks:

Oliver Linke
Gerald Fleuss
Humphrey Stone
Lida Lopes Cardozo Kindersley
Juliet Shen
Ken Garland
Karen Cheng
Yaki Molcho
Joe Clark

Check it out over at river-valley.tv.

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Television interview about typeface design, with Steven Heller, Jonathan Hoefler, Tobias Frere-Jones.

Via Newstoday.

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And from the previous post, I stumble upon this documentary on New York graffiti circa 1983, Presented by Tony Silver & Henry Chalfant. Check out the Style Wars site also.

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Exploring the legacy that Eric Gill, maverick genius of the Arts and Crafts Movement, has left to Ditchling, the early twentieth-century setting for his controversial experiments. This episode is Luke Holland’s personal journey to search for the controversial artist’s legacy on his own back door.
The BBC documentary film Looking for Mr Gill is now available to purchase on DVD.

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