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Making Public Information Actually Accessible to the Public is the Responsibility of Designers

Parsing dense government reports that are hundreds of pages in length, set in 12pt Times New Roman, and full of legal jargon and footnotes may be the stuff of a designer’s nightmares. Yet it’s difficult to imagine a clearer example of bureaucratic thinking, or what might be termed an “administrative aesthetic”—a favorite of lawyers, policy makers, and the committees tasked...

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The Shipping Container

The Shipping Container is an infographic website on the topic of containerization. The website layout is focused on creating a storytelling narrative based on a flowchart. The process of containerization is one of the main driving forces of globalization and international trade as we know them today. With the introduction of a uniformed and normed system of container transportation a...

Aardman addresses young people’s mental health with animated films

What’s Up With Everyone features a series of animations aimed at young people, aged 17 to 24, and has been created in partnership with the same audience. They revolve around a cast of five animal characters, all in typical charming Aardman style, although tackling more serious topics than Wallace’s undying love of cheese. The studio created the campaign together with...

Las maravillosas pinturas digitales de RHADS

Artem Rhads Chebokha es un artista radicado en San Petersburgo, que utiliza el nombre de RHADS, para firmar sus pinturas digitales en las que imita la textura de la pintura al óleo en sus piezas digitales. Rhads pinta maravillosas y surreales  atmósferas, con suaves trazos de pixel que se asemejan muy bien al óleo; sus trazos de color profundo, crean...

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The Typeface for Moscow’s Oldest Cinema Was Inspired by the “Elusive Soviet Art Deco”

Name: CoFo Cinema1909 Designer: Liza Rasskazova Foundry: Contrast Foundry Release Date: Autumn 2020, for exclusive use by Moscow’s Khudozhestvenny Cinema until Autumn 2022 Back Story: Design challenge: create a wordmark for the more than 20-character long name of a cherished cultural institution. In 2019, Anna Kulachek, art director of Moscow’s Strelka Institute, commissioned Contrast Foundry to do just that for the landmark Khudozhestvenny Cinema....