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Beautiful Branding: 'Wich
Perfectly executed minimalistic design is one of the biggest trends we can see in the corporate identity of anything food related. Hong Kong based studio BLOWhad this in mind when they created the visual identity of new sandwich restaurant called 'Wich. Their approach is fairly minimal, with very light strokes over flat-colored backgrounds and sharp photography. As far as the...
Cool Findings: A Visualization of Movie Posters' Colours since 1914
This little experiment made by Vijay Pandurangan started as a challenge to demonstrate his friend that movie posters these days were getting darker than years before. To demonstrate his hypothesis, he went on to collect all the data he could find of movie posters from 1914 on, creating color schemes for each year.
His methodology consisted of downloading thumbnailed-size images and grouped...
Typographic Love: The Hinglish Project
The Hinglish Projectis an interesting initiative by India's Ministry of Tourism that aims to promote the Hindi alphabet in a novelty form. They've created Hinglish, a customized typeface that overlaps characters from the Latin alphabet with their phonetic equivalent character in Hindi. Despite being different script structures, both alphabets converge in this typeface by their...
Cartography Love: An Illustrated Map of London's Street Vendors
The latest issue of Boat magazine is devoted to the city of London, exploring everything related to the metropolis that's about to be in the spotlight when the Olympics Games start. One of the little features of this edition is a lovely illustrated map of all the street vendors of the city, from A to Z.
Kate Hydeis the designer behind this beautiful map, which falls in order...
Cool Findings: Minimalistic Game of Thrones Posters
For all the Game of Thrones fans out there that might be still mourning over the season being over, here's a small treat for you. Given the never-ending trend of minimalistic movie posters, how could the popular HBO show be left out? Here is a series of minimalistic illustrations showing each House of the saga, representing them by their emblem and its correspondent motto. There's a...