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Daily Drop Cap orem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec mauris lorem, luctus nec imperdiet a, porttitor eget erat. Quisque suscipit congue neque id adipiscing. Vivamus ornare nisl id lacus egestas quis varius dolor vehicula. Cras ac lacus in massa sagittis sollicitudin quis in lorem. A Brain-Breaking Typeface Where Every Letter Is An Optical Illusion If you like typography and appreciate the mind-bending genius of M.C. Escher, this typeface has no equal: An alphabet made entirely of “undecidable” figures, two-dimensional objects that look like 3-D projections but, on closer examination, are geometrically impossible. Frustro is the work of Martzi Hegedűs , a 25-year-old graphic designer at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts who was inspired to create a typeface inspired by Escher. “At the beginning I did not expect Frustro to be used,” he tells Co.Design. “However, I started to make it as a computer font just for the challenge.”

Artists Series #25 - Sam Spratt Name Sam Spratt Category Illustration Age Graphic Design History Questions: how does the invention of the internet and the world wide web compare to the invention of the printing press? Both are revolutionary in how they changed what we were able to do, however the printing press made an already standard practice much easier to accomplish while the internet is revolutionary in world wide communication, access to pictures, writing, history, and fellow man across the world. in a world of computers with fonts, graphic templates of all sorts, and royalty free images, what is the new role of the designer? The designer needs to regulate all this free stuff and make sure people understand that there’s a difference between “easy” design and “good” design.

2010 Typographic Posters Blackletter 4CP. 5 x 7 inches. This typographic poster features a photographed 3-D two-tone blackletter paper sculpture overlaid with an original graphite line drawing. « buy a signed print Note: posters currently for sale are indicated below their respective project description. Type@Cooper – Typeface Design certificate program from Cooper Union in conjunction with the Type Directors Club Inspirational Gallery 48 - Digital Art In Artists Inspire Artist’s Inspirational Galleries, we present to you amazing & high quality artwork from incredible artists throughout the world. Today we have a collection of some pretty amazing & inspirational digital art examples. Enjoy :)

Gabriel Boz Graphic Design By admin The most important thing you can do to avert disaster in their graphic design business is to communicate with his client. It is necessary to reach an agreement regarding payment, deadlines, responsibilities, ownership of the artwork and the printing process. Once you are agree, it is necessary to draft a contract with all the terms agreed and received both his signature on it. 10 New Free Fonts for Your Designs Finding the perfect font for a project is a real challenge, and that is why we like to provide our readers with as much fonts as we can. We know that having a lot of options to choose from is very helpful, so today we gathered a new round of free fonts to give your designs a new touch, check it out. Arvil Poly Meander

Artists Series #17 - Michael Kutsche In Artists Inspire Artists’s “Artists Series” we single out one amazing artist who’s work could stand alone. Today we have Michael Kutsche, an incredible Digital Media artist out of Los Angeles, California. His unique imagination led him to become a character designer on Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, as well as John Carter of Mars and Thor. He has worked for some of the biggest names in the industry such as Disney, Marvel and Dreamworks, just to name a few. So as always, enjoy and live inspired!

New York Graphic Design Firm Alfalfa Studio » Obsessive Personal Timeline : Merel Brouns This article was originally written for AIGA’s Design Envy. It was published on Tuesday May 1, 2012. I have to face my demons: I am an obsessive person. I clean absolutely everything on my desk before starting a new project. I shelve my books rigidly according to my own idiosyncratic system. I organize my fonts into endlessly parsed categories of style.

Curative Parasite MArch Urban Design Thesis anchor Given the current situation in Fener (Istanbul) with its complex social network, the historical timber building stock and the strong opposition of the inhabitants to the upcoming gentrification plans, we propose an alternative of how the city can sustain itself through a progression of events and processing activities. We experiment with the reuse of left-over space and material through the setting up of an enabling infrastructure that is slowly taken over by local inhabitants and turned into self-managed spaces; those spaces will gradually become productive, following a participative process with minimum cost. Elements that are considered as trash or debris can make up the raw material for the inhabitants to reconstruct their own identical space. Status: School Project Location: Fener, Istanbul, Turkey future layout of the neighbouhood