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Burton Kramer Film Trailer

by Dan on December 22, 2011

A trailer for a short film by Greg Durrell about Canadian graphic designer and painter Burton Kramer to be released in Spring 2012:

Durrell has also published a book about Kramer’s design work called Burton Kramer Identities.

(via Swiss Legacy)

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Novum 11/11: The Making Of Cover

by Dan on October 20, 2011

Yes, yet another “making of” video, but before you roll your eyes and click away, take a moment to watch this one. It shows the cover design for the latest issue of German graphic design magazine Novum. Designed by Paperlux, the tactile cover bends and folds in small triangles. I don’t know how it would work with a book cover (and I’m not sure I want to), but it’s pretty neat all the same:

(via Graphic Exchange)

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Word as Image by Ji Lee

October 11, 2011

Ji Lee, former Creative Director at Google Creative Labs, has created this wonderful animated short to promote his new book Word as Image: The book collects together almost 100 of Lee’s illustrations. Each image is created out of a word, using only the letters in the word itself. Only the graphic components of the letters are used without [...]

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AGDA: Conversations with Designers

August 30, 2011

“I just say that everything that is around you has either been designed or it’s an accident. I mean if you’re walking upstairs and you see a bit of bird shit on the staircase, I mean the bird shit is an accident but the staircase has been designed…” – Max Robinson I recently came across the Australian Graphic [...]

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Something for the Weekend

June 3, 2011

Old Fashioned, Foldy, Inky Things — Daniel Gray (fellow member of the fictional League of Daniels) interviews Ben Olins and Jane Smillie about creating the wonderful Herb Lester city maps: Old fashioned, foldy, inky things have personality, something which Google maps and web guides lack. But the limitations of the format also force you to be [...]

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