Inspiration

justinvg

Sci Fi Posters

Posted on June 21, 2011 by


“Foolproof and Incapable of error”? Count me in! This nifty faux-2001 poster is just one of many awesome homages to sci fi film that justinvg has shared in his Flickr stream.

Also awesome are his minimalist posters of the various moons and planets from the Star Wars franchise… Here’s a few examples:


 

Perspective

Gestalten

Putting Back the Face into Typeface

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

A very personal perspective on font design and artistic influences comes out in this Gestalten interview with typographer Erik Spiekermann.

 

Randomness

Think Geek

Retro Video Game Propaganda Posters

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

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Technology

Alex Veranese

Reinventing Products through the eyes of 1977

Posted on June 22, 2010 by

I’ve explored that idea in this series by re-imagining four common products from 2010 as if they were designed in 1977: an mp3 player, a laptop, a mobile phone and a handheld video game system. I then created a series of fictitious but stylistically accurate print ads to market them, as well as a handful of abstract posters (you know, just for funsies).