Metahaven is one of most radical groups of grap...
Metahaven is one of most radical groups of graphic designers. In this issue Neissen & de Vries ask Daniel van der Velden and Vinca Kruk not so much about the theory behind their work, instead they wanted to know more about how Metahaven make design decisions. A conversation between colleagues is the result.
Draw Down Books on Instagram: “The Recorder (Is...
Draw Down Books on Instagram: “The Recorder (Issue 1) / Available at www.draw-down.com / Redesigned and relaunched first issue of Monotype's historic magazine broadly surveys typography's place in the world, exploring type from a cultural standpoint, and studying how its influence has played a role in contemporary society. Interviews with Abbott Miller; Bärbel Bold and Ingo Italic of Berlin-based Letters Are My Friends; and Jessica Svendsen. Design writer Angela Riechers reflects on the letterforms of the future; type designer Gunnar Vilhjálmsson shares the story of Ruq’ah, an Arabic script. #graphicdesign #typography #typeface #magazine #monotype #design”
Draw Down Books on Instagram: “Philatelic Atroc...
Draw Down Books on Instagram: “Philatelic Atrocities by Niko Courtelis / Available at www.draw-down.com / Seventeen full-color details and reproductions of American graphic designer Niko Courtelis’s stamp collages. Cut and shockingly reassembled, these stamp collages have scandalous fun with the often mundane world of stamps. Philatelic Atrocities takes these paper Frankensteins and turns them into a lookbook of freaks, oddities, printing, and design. The fourth title in the Kat Ran Essays in Philatelics, a series meant to focus on the overlooked philatelic work of type and graphic designers. #graphicdesign #typography #collage #stamps #NikoCourtelis”