SimplyAdType

Embracing typography in advertising and design

The Not so Happy Film?

Stefan Sagmeister is an Austrian graphic designer, storyteller, and typographer based in New York. Sagmeister founded his company sagmeister Inc in 1993 to create design for the music industry. Sagmeister … Continue reading

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ABCDEFG… Turning Letters into Typography

First of all, I hope you read the title and sang along to the alphabet. Secondly, typography gives us a chance to explore with our typefaces and turn the words … Continue reading

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Ladies, you’re up!

Women designers who pushed the industry forward. Did you know that Carolyn Davidson designed the Nike logo in 1971? Or that Susan Kare created many of the original Apple Macintosh … Continue reading

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The Art Of Inspiring

Some copy pieces inspire me not just because of their meaning but also because of the design. Jordan Metcalf is a designer who puts together a great selection of typefaces, … Continue reading

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Ambigrams are typography ASMR

An ambigram is a calligraphic design that looks the same if flipped upside-down. Ambigrams are beautiful and symmetrical. Ambigrams are always fun and aesthetic. They are great statement typographic pieces … Continue reading

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Target Holiday

“You eat to live or you live to eat” someone once told me. I cannot remember what the conversation was about, but I can tell you this much: that statement … Continue reading

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Creative Doubt

This piece of ambient typography spoke to me. It reflects my daily life as a student in advertising. If anyone, like me, has experienced creative doubt of their abilities and … Continue reading

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In Order to Control

The installation “In Order to Control” by the studio NOTA BENE Visual uses kinetics and projection to engage the viewer’s body and mind. The words are projected onto the floor … Continue reading

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Arising Characters

The project that I am sharing with you is called Arising Characters and it is done by Chinese graphic designer, Liam Lee. Arising Characters is a calendar designed around the … Continue reading

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Powerful Typography

Powerful typography has always made me feel deep emotions, partially because i picture myself being a powerful person by just using my words. This image gives a very strong message, … Continue reading

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