Interpret a Word or Phrase
Use a twist to enhance the meaning
The Brief
Give a word or short phrase a typographic treatment that enhances its meaning
Trim Size
Tabloid/A3
Learning Points
Customizing type
Combining the Shape Builder and Live Paint
Thinking about negative space
Tools
Illustrator
Fonts Used
Clarendon URW
Inspiration
Word as Image, by Ji Lee: youtu.be/J59n8FsoRLE
A few years ago at a type-related conference one of the speakers mused about whether they were thinking over — or over thinking — a particular design problem. While the speaker and the topic have long been forgotten, that phrase rattled around inside Nigel’s head long after. It seemed like a phrase ripe for a typographic poster.
This kind of treatment is ...
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