The 20 Tweetable truths about magazines

November 1, 2009 @ 12:02 am

magCulture just posted this informative video from the Magazine Publishers of America on the 20 Tweetable Truths about magazines (Tweetable because they tell the 20 top facts about magazines in 140 characters or less).

Massive pig helps illustrate US healthcare debate

September 3, 2009 @ 8:21 pm

John Green’s thought bubble video on US healthcare reform is both pretty and informative.

Obama’s Presidency (so far) in words

July 16, 2009 @ 11:17 am

Type only – Obama so far… from Jatin Makwana on Vimeo.

Jatin Makwana keeps it simple and to the point in this animation that fits Obama’s Presidency into just a few moving words. Looks nice.

TXT ISLAND

May 29, 2009 @ 12:51 pm

Hehe, if you liked the typography books from Brighten The Corners, then you’ll appreciate this video animated with type called TXT ISLAND. The stop-motion animation was created by Chris Gavin of Tandem Films and was made entirely with a push pegboard and a set of plastic letters. The sound effects really make this fantastic. :)

Stanley & Marvin

May 28, 2009 @ 7:26 am

stanley-and-marvin

Remember Victor & Susie, the book illustrated completely with typography? Well Brighten The Corners have put out another book called Stanley & Marvin also illustrated using typography. It is written and illustrated by Billy Kiosoglou with typography by Frank Philippin. You can buy it now for about $7 USD. Head on over to Brighten The Corners to preview the book.

Saturday Morning Cartoons!

May 27, 2009 @ 12:52 am

HAHA, right?

I feel like there should be a voice over saying “Coming up next…It’s Your The God Of This City at 8, followed by You’re The King Of These People at 9, and finally You’re The Lord Of This Nation at 10. And then stay tuned for the network premiere of You’re The Light In This Darkness after the 11 o’clock news!”