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This piece is the work of Ricci Albenda, a designer who was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1966. For more of his work, see below.


Spotted via Andrew Kreps Gallery

I simply love this image which highlights the nuances between the characteristics of Helvetica, and its pre-cursor, Akzidenz Grotesk. I have a self-diagnosed addiction to sans serif typefaces.


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I recently came across this corporate identity work for SignaturGruppen, and thought that it was quite well done. See more about this project at Sebastian Gram’s Behance portfolio.


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The above illustrations are the work of illustrators for design agency Dutch Uncle.


Founded in 2005, Dutch Uncle is an award winning creative management agency with offices in London, Copenhagen, New York and Tokyo.


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A recently published article on abduzeedo.com showcases some work of graphic designer Stefano Joker Lionetti. Entitled ‘Creating a Graphic Portfolio Without A Client’, the article suggests many ways that a graphic designer (student or freelancer) can develop their own portfolio even without having landed jobs with real clients.

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Sniff is an interactive public projection in a storefront window: an animated dog follows passers-by, discerns their behavior as friendly or aggressive, tries to engage them in a play and forms a relationship with them based on the history of the interaction.

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Spotted on Twitter, I was both amused and amazed at how a simple thing like a staircase could be turned into such an entertaining and enlightening social experiment. European automobile manufacturer Volkswagen tests out their ‘fun theory’ by transforming the entrance to a subway station (Odenplan, Stockholm) into a musical instrument for pedestrians.

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Some gorgeous hand-lettering work from Canadian artist Darren Booth.

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A video documenting each step of the re-branding of Swisscom and it’s corporate logo.