Time To Reflect
May 27th, 2010 by Mat DolphinA couple of weeks back retailer Waterstone’s unveiled their new brand identity on their website and throughout all their stores. The bookseller has changed its logo and created a new strap line – “Feel every word”, which both feature on waterstones.com.
Many people, agencies and sites were quick to jump in and critique the work, which is always to be expected in ‘new’ brand development. Having had a few weeks to absorb the move though I revisited the work with an open mind to have another look.
Five Things 003
May 21st, 2010 by Mat Dolphin
It’s that time again ladies and gentlemen. Continue reading for an end of the week look at five interesting things that have caught my eye this week.
Ten Questions 002 – Yulia Brodskaya
May 5th, 2010 by Mat Dolphin
For the second installment of our Ten Questions series, we chatted to the Russian born paper illustrator Yulia Brodskaya. Her intricate, sculptural creations have gained the attention of clients such as Hermès, Cadbury, Orange, The Guardian and The New York Times amongst others. Instantly recognisable, her work brings together a combination of the things she loves; typography, paper, and highly detailed hand-made craft objects.
Cropping Up
April 29th, 2010 by Mat DolphinToday I thought I’d share something I’ve been seeing quite a bit of recently. Hairy typefaces.
As someone who’s on a never ending hunt for new and interesting typography, I’ve stumbled across some interesting methods for constructing letterforms. One medium that seems to keep cropping up is hair.
With that in mind, I thought I’d share some of the latest hirsute uses of type I’ve seen of late.
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