This Google Maps typography project is from Australian designer Rhett Dashwood. He compiled the alphabet using aerial shots from actual places found in Victoria, Australia on Google Maps.
I can't imagine how long it took Rhett Dashwood to find all of these letters just within Australia. We've featured a number of other innovative alphabet designs. Check out some of my favorites below.
Implications - The digital world has inspired many artists to create original artworks that revolve around the world of the Web. Many are choosing to use these site as a substitute for post-production programs to bring audiences art that represents the technological generation. The capabilities of Facebook and Google Maps are endless for marketers looking to attract a generation who primarily communicate via the Internet.
Google Maps Typography
Rhett Dashwood Turns Aerial Shots Into the Alphabet
Trend Themes
1. Digital Art - Exploring the use of digital platforms as a medium for creating original artworks.
2. Alphabet Design - Innovative approaches to creating alphabets using unconventional sources such as aerial shots.
3. Digital Marketing - Leveraging the capabilities of platforms like Facebook and Google Maps to reach and engage with internet-savvy audiences.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Opportunity for artists and designers to push the boundaries of traditional mediums and explore new creative possibilities.
2. Publishing and Advertising - Potential for unique visual content creation to attract and engage audiences.
3. Digital Marketing - Application of innovative digital marketing strategies to connect with the internet generation and drive brand awareness.