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Objects: Matt’s Stuff: Handwritten

Trish — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:00:38 +0000

Inspired by the packaging for Matt’s Agnès Varda box set,
some lovely examples of handwritten text used as design elements.

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Maybe Sagmeister is an obvious one, but still worth the mention, no?

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I’ll admit — it’s a clever poster.

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Kid: The Tramp (and The Kid)

Trish — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 17:38:53 +0000

The recreation of heartwarming scenes and the combination of varying colorful type make for some very sweet and touching film posters for the Tramp’s The Kid.

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The Third Man: The Waltz

Trish — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 05:19:25 +0000

” By Jove, by Jing, by Strauss is the thing…”

Or so the Gershwin tune goes. What else is just as delightful as “the free-’n'-easy waltz that is Vienneasy?” Why, the lovely lettering on ye olde sheet music!

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