Start Design Collective Creates Pop Out Texts
Tisah Tucknott — June 30, 2009 — Unique
References: behance.net & thegrafikmuseum
A design collective called Start specializes in typography, art direction and motion graphics. These examples of pop out texts seem perfect as wall mounts for comic book fanatics.
The typography project was made by Phil Robson and Mathieu Carlot, and was made by laser cutting, varnishing, gluing, layering, and framing.
Implications - In today's society it's cooler than ever to be a geek, and the comic book aesthetic has become appealing even to those who consumers who have never so much as picked up a graphic publication. Any product that incorporates pop culture into new and exiting mediums is bound to be widely accepted across a broad spectrum of consumers.
The typography project was made by Phil Robson and Mathieu Carlot, and was made by laser cutting, varnishing, gluing, layering, and framing.
Implications - In today's society it's cooler than ever to be a geek, and the comic book aesthetic has become appealing even to those who consumers who have never so much as picked up a graphic publication. Any product that incorporates pop culture into new and exiting mediums is bound to be widely accepted across a broad spectrum of consumers.
Trend Themes
1. Pop Culture Typography - Combining typography and pop culture to create unique and appealing products.
2. Geek Aesthetics - The use of comic book and other geek culture elements to create design that appeal to a wider audience.
3. Laser Cutting for Artistic Expression - The use of laser cutting as a tool for creating intricate and visually appealing typography designs.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Incorporating laser cutting technology into traditional art and design practices to create innovative products.
2. Print and Publishing - Creating printed products that incorporate pop culture and unique typography designs to cater to a growing audience of comic book enthusiasts.
3. Home Decor - Offering unique and eye-catching wall-mounted typography designs for customers looking to add a geeky element to their interior decorating.
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