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Tips. Illustration. Ask H&FJ: Four Ways to Mix Fonts. Thereza Rowe ▲ Portfolio. 50 examples of logo design that cleverly use negative space in typography. Logos are symbols used to quickly communicate a brand to an audience, just one small logo design can communicate so much.

50 examples of logo design that cleverly use negative space in typography

Many people choose to use letters and typography as the foundation for their logos. However, this can be tricky – you don’t want your typographic logo confused as normal text. If you choose to use text as the basis of your logo, you’ve got to set it apart as an image. Typography is the art of the letterform and typographers closely analyze and carefully craft every detail of each character – even the negative space, called the counter. Top 10 Must-See Design Destinations in The World. If you’re daydreaming about your next vacation, and looking for something a little off the beaten path, why not consider embarking on a global design tour?

Top 10 Must-See Design Destinations in The World

The world is full of inspiring destinations for travelers looking for a recharge, and you only need to do a bit of googling to plan a unique design vacation. Come along with Inhabitat for a brief tour of our favorite design destinations around the globe – from scuba diving to an amazing underwater art installation in Mexico to jetsetting to an ultra-modern designer hotel that towers over NYC’s iconic High Line park and meandering through the world’s largest wooden structure, which recently rose in Seville. Read on for 10 of our favorite, must-see design destinations! Parc Güell, Barcelona, Spain Barcelona’s Parc Güell is a 100-year-old architectural and horticultural masterpiece by the city’s master architect, Antoni Gaudi.

Gear : Design Magazine. Technology and the Brightest Young Minds in Music, Art, Film, and Design. My Modern Metropolis. Inverted Umbrella by Ahn Il-Mo, Kim Tae-Han, & Seo Dong-Han. Outside-In Umbrella Umbrellas can be incredibly useful for keeping you dry… until you close it and the thing ends up soaking you itself because it’s wet!

Inverted Umbrella by Ahn Il-Mo, Kim Tae-Han, & Seo Dong-Han

This clever twist of the classic form turns inside-out when you’re not using it, keeping the wet surface away so you stay dry when you make it in from the rain! Designers: Ahn Il-Mo, Kim Tae-Han, & Seo Dong-Han.