Visual Scrap #7
Kind of the typography issue, but not entirely.
Photographs are time machines.
These photographs are by Hugh Mangum from the late 19th/early 20th century.
Hugh Mangum, born in Durham, North Carolina, became a photographer at the height of Jim Crow racial segregation, discrimination, and violence. He defied key traditions of his age and time, social and artistic.
Alphabet in Motion
I have already signed up for mine. What looks like the most complicated typography pop-up book possible from Kelli Anderson can also be yours via Kickstarter. And it's already Kickstarted.
Doing it way big.
If you saw the large scale friendship bracelet installation on the New Orleans Superdome for Taylor Swift, Shawn Kolodny is the guy who did it. Some fun BTS of the install.
I love this font and I am going to buy it. Capek from Typofonderie.
Unsolicited opinion.
The AI design software programs are automating the wrong part for me. They’re automating the design, which is the part I want to do.
Your name in Landsat.
A silly thing that's also pretty interesting. Thanks to the nerds at NASA, your name (or any word) rendered in images from Landsat. And it will tell you exactly where each section is in the world.