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MATHS: The Language of Numbers

What are you doing for the next nine minutes? Want to revisit educational television? No?
What about a spoof that is so well-made that if you were spacing out, you could mistake it for an actual program? Welcome to the wonderful world of MATHS.

The series is called Look Around You and there are a bunch of [...]

See? I Told You Typography was Cool

I’m not sure I get the whole stache thing, but I do get typography, and am thoroughly amused that this little poster, created by Tor Weeks, is blowing up online. The type-nerds love it, the hipsters love it, the designers love it…everybody loves it. It’s a total win.
Here’s a link to the full poster: A [...]

We Are the Champions: Paper Style

The other day I came across this amazing paper-art tribute to Queen on the Behance network, and I had to share it. The masterminds behind this little bit of awesomeness go by the name PeopleToo, and as far as I can tell, they are a design firm out of Russia.

Be sure to check out the [...]

Declaration of Human Rights

Reading the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is always inspiring, yet a little saddening, knowing that there are so many people in the world who live without the most basic of these rights.
I just checked the Wikipedia entry for the declaration and there is an enormous amount of information about its creation, structure and significance, [...]

Hand-Made Letters

We took a quick road trip down to L.A. this week, and as we drove from one small, rural town to the next, I was acutely aware that I really needed to plan a slow and leisurely photo trip to shoot the awesome typography and old signage that is hanging on by a thread.
I love [...]

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