Past, present and future of Pentagram

Apr 30, 2010 / Add your thoughts

While doing some information gathering about the Citi logo by Paula Scher, I stumbled onto this video that cleverly and rapidly illustrates the history of Pentagram. A familiar voice tells the tale about the company, none other than Paula Scher, partner at Pentagram. Others partners appear here and there too. A total of 16 partners [...]

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Nolan’s Cheddar

Mar 30, 2010 / Add your thoughts

At first glance, Nolan’s Cheddar appears to be an advertising campaign from a company pushing the boundaries of cheese. It’s not. The video is actually a small film by John Nolan, a creative and  talented animatronics studio. The film pits a mouse against it’s long-time rival, the mouse trap. But with the power of cheese, [...]

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Hitler freaks out over comic sans

Mar 22, 2010 / 1 Brilliant Comment

Oliver Hirschbiegel’s Downfall (Der Untergang) has given youtube followers much comedic footage to work with. Popular searches on youtube include Hitler gets a Mac, vista problems and a banning from xbox live. The best in my opinion is Hitler freaks out over comic sans below. What makes the video stand out includes the dialogue and [...]

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Colosseo Poster by Cameron Moll

Mar 10, 2010 / 2 Brilliant Comments

Typographic poster by Cameron Moll I wanted to share this poster I stumbled upon today. It is designed by Cameron Moll, a very talented designer who is great with typography. The poster illustrates the Roman Coliseum which was hand crafted letter character by letter character. Moll spent a total of 250 hrs on this great [...]

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