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THISISNOT.LA

50% Documentary and 50% Fiction, the short film THISISNOT.LA about protagonist Flockey Ocscor, leads us through his way of diving into his creative mindset as a dancer. The viewer is taken on a journey including the endless inspiration he explores, while his perception of reality is changed with every slight influence, always creating something totally different with every move. It’s him...

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Lounge Chairs Aus Linearem Material

Today we want to introduce you to the new publication series on the fundamentals of design by the HfK Bremen. The first volume communicates the project Lounge Chairs Aus Linearem Material. Photographically cleverly staged, Lounge Chairs Aus Linearem Material shows the independent aesthetics and ideas of the prototypes (lounge chairs and footstools on a scale of 1:1) as well as...

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GT Ultra

Today we would like to share with you Grilli Type’s latest release GT Ultra. The typeface dances between the worlds of sans and serifs, fusing calligraphy, and construction. Grilli Type’s latest release is informed by the decorative flare serif typefaces of the 1970s and 80s. GT Ultra is a variable font that functions as both sans and serif with true...

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PERFORMING GROUNDS

The designer and editor Dennis Hankvist in collaboration with Patrick Morarescu edited and produced a book compiling a selection of the photographic series PERFORMING GROUNDS, which is now available at Slanted Shop! The photographic series PERFORMING GROUNDS shows accidental and random traces of human actions found in public and private spaces, architectures, and places that once were alive and now...

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The Flatplan

Thinking about launching your own magazine? Now’s your chance! The fourth edition of The Flatplan, magCulture’s magazine-making masterclass, is happening online on March 5th and 6th, 2022. The world of indie publishing is flourishing and with that, more and more people are intrigued by the idea of creating their own magazine. However, knowing exactly where to start can be daunting—that’s...

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Be Water My Friend — B.W.M.F.

Be Water My Friend — B.W.M.F. presents the graphic journey and creative methodology by Rafael Bernardo, a designer and creative activist. The book outlines an analytic system that elaborates on how water behaves, how creativity works. A tool to connect the way we think with the way we feel by examining how we shape and navigate our processes, projects and...

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JOIA 61

After more than fourteen years of traveling through various paths of editorial design, Chilean online and print magazine JOIA 61 opens up to new forms of graphic and conceptual exploration in its latest issue. Starting with the cover and following with each of its pages, it becomes clear that the goal with this edition was to bring together all kinds...

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Gaya

Get to know the typeface Gaya by Raphaël de La Morinerie with its flowing shapes, available at Out of the Dark type foundry. Gaya follows the structure of highly legible roman typefaces but takes another turn with its intriguing flowing shapes—pushing it to the limit within the italic. Researches on blurred typefaces formed the starting point for soft vector interpretations....

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Gaya

Get to know the typeface Gaya by Raphaël de La Morinerie with its flowing shapes, available at Out of the Dark type foundry. Gaya follows the structure of highly legible roman typefaces but takes another turn with its intriguing flowing shapes—pushing it to the limit within the italic. Researches on blurred typefaces formed the starting point for soft vector interpretations....

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Common Monnem

Today we would like to share with you the “supergraphic” Common Monnem—Together Mannheim by Florian Budke. A large graphic that was installed in Mannheim, Germany, on the public space ALTER. Mannheim, a medium-sized city, is known for its grid-plan city layout, its baroque palace and its architecture—but also, and above all, for its ethnically and culturally diverse population. This mix of...

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Common Monnem

Today we would like to share with you the “supergraphic” Common Monnem—Together Mannheim by Florian Budke. A large graphic that was installed in Mannheim, Germany, on the public space ALTER. Mannheim, a medium-sized city, is known for its grid-plan city layout, its baroque palace and its architecture—but also, and above all, for its ethnically and culturally diverse population. This mix of...

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Witten Lab Magazine #02

The second issue of the Witten Lab Magazine #02 deals with the topic of networking and connecting. The magazine’s design was made by Stuttgart-based creative agency thekitchen and it was published by WittenLab. Zukunftslabor Studium fundamentale of University Witten/Herdecke. Witten Lab Magazine #02 is all about connections and networks. The design is a mix of bold color blocking, ligatures, and recombination...