Thursday, June 30, 2011
Sunday, June 5, 2011
"Lorem ipsum" series #1
What if a series didn't have a meaning at all? What if a poster isn't supposed to express anything? Is it possible NOT to communicate AND to design? The "Lorem ipsum"-series, named after the famous standard filler text (or "blindtext" how it is called in german), is an experiment which is condemned to failure. Though not only the text but also images are meant to be dummies, it makes sense in some way: Layout, typography, colours - all this is put together by our mind's tendency to find a meaning even if there isn't a meaning...




Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Vanishing Point from Bonsajo on Vimeo.
This is "form follows beat", "form follows music" or "form follows sound", if you like: a video called "Vanishing Point" by Takuya Hosogane. It amazingly visualizes sound and beat through highly intuitive and particulary beautiful graphic shapes and colours...
Monday, January 25, 2010
Mysteries of german language No.1
Why does one always stand in the longest queue in a supermarket? Why does a toast always fall on its buttered side? – These are just two examples for every days' mysteries according to the definition of "murphy's law". But there seems to be something similar like murphy's law in every day's language: Most of the times, one just uses words without wondering about their origins or genuine meanings. The german language in particular provides a lot of mystery-words which sound almost surreal. Here's the first example, graphicly edited: the "SNOWBROOM".
Labels:
Communications Design,
Design,
Graphic Design,
Pictogram
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