Posts Tagged ‘typography’

Skeleton Typogram

Written by Valentina on . Posted in design

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Skeleton Typogram by graphic designer Aaron Kuehn:

“Exo… Endo… Typo! Your life, your organism, your soft tissues but a puddle on the ground, if not for the ancient segmental structure of the Vertebrates. The original hard core is evolving for 400 million years now. Hominids, like you, are using the latest upright technology originating only 4 million years prior. Here it is, updated, and reconstructed in a 2 dimensional static representation of long-stride locomotion for your screen or paper! The component bones, ordinarily constructed with rigid mineralized tissues, have been entirely typo-grammatically replaced with 676 free and fused glyphs, together forming a complete skeletal diagram in Latin. A radically literal graphic abstraction of anatomy…”

Grandmother Tips

Written by Valentina on . Posted in design, photography, stuff

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Grandmother Tips, by Chacho Puebla is an awesome idea!

“When you’re younger you think you’ll never fall into that same kind of discourse, until you find yourself talking about stupid (cliché) stuff with your kid, about how important school is and if you don’t have a degree you’re nobody. I hope I can give better advice some day. In the meantime, here are some tips my grandmother should have given me.”