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¿Quién fue Willy Fleckhaus? Pionero de la dirección de arte
¿Quién fue Willy Fleckhaus? Es considerado uno de los diseñadores gráficos más innovadores e influyentes de la Alemania de posguerra. Su trabajo en la revista Twen atrapó a toda una generación con una tipografía moderna y una utilización innovadora de la fotografía. Willy Fleckhaus nació en Alemania en 1925. Tras terminar la II Guerra […]...
Dessau Design Schau
At the Dessau Design Schau a colorful mix of students from many different semesters will show their integrated design studies. This year they have the chance to show their work live and on site in Dessau. The appearance of the Dessau Design Show was created in a project (with Prof. Brigitte Hartwig) in this summer semester with 15 students. While...
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Una bandera arcoíris codificada para mostrarla en países donde el colectivo LGTBIQ+ es perseguido
Las declaraciones que los portavoces y organizadores de la Copa Mundial de Fútbol han realizado en los últimos días nos recuerdan la situación que existe con las personas LGTBIQ+ en varios puntos del planeta. Como era de esperar, Qatar 2022 no será un lugar seguro para el colectivo y, ahora, han apuntado específicamente a la exhibición de la bandera arcoíris...
The Hidden History of Magic Eye, the Optical Illusion That Briefly Took Over the World
This story is part of our Weekend Reads series, where we highlight a story we love from the archives. It was originally published in issue #02 of Eye on Design magazine. For a flash in the 1990s, Magic Eye, the world’s most famous—and infamously frustrating—optical illusion, was everywhere. Posters bearing the brightly colored op-art hung from the walls of Midwestern...
Typeface of the Month: Rezak
Our Typeface of the Month: Rezak is designed by Anya Danilova and published by TypeTogether. Nothing is hidden in the simplistic forms of Anya Danilova’s Rezak font family recently published by TypeTogether type foundry. Rezak is not a typeface directly from the digital world, but was inspired by the stout presence of cutting letters out of a solid material. With...
Skate expectations.
The fluid concrete of skate parks, a sculptural series here....
Enric Batlle: «La sostenibilidad será la mayor revolución del packaging»
Batllegroup, agencia de branding y packaging barcelonesa celebra 30 años como pioneros del diseño y packaging en España y el mundo. Hablamos con ellos sobre el crecimiento y evolución del sector creativo y analizamos algunos de sus proyectos más exitosos. El logo de Open Arms, el primer diseño del yogurt Griego de Danone, el branding del […]...
A century after his birth, a new book examines Otl Aicher’s design legacy
Prestel has released a new book on the seminal work of German graphic designer and typographer Otl Aicher (1922-1991) to mark the centenary of his birth. Most known for founding the influential Ulm School of Design, and for the pictographs he designed for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, this publication also explores his achievements beyond the world of design,...
Émile-Samory Fofana’s tribute to West African football fans
When Émile-Samory Fofana began his series Champions League Koulikoro four years ago, it became the turning point in his creative trajectory. “It’s the project that first drew me towards photography,” he tells CR. “Before that, I was working mainly in video, but I wanted to create a specific body of work and photography was the best way to put these...
The changing face of crypto
A more sophisticated approach to branding and marketing is bringing crypto to new audiences. But with a ‘crypto winter’ looming, should creatives be helping to legitimise what is still a highly volatile market?...