Hot Docs - Helvetica - A film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture looking at the proliferation of one typeface (which celebrated its 50th birthday in 2007) as part of a larger conversation about the way type affects our lives. An exploration of urban spaces in major cities and the type that inhabits them, and a fluid discussion with renowned designers about their work, the creative process, and the choices and aesthetics behind their use of type. (From the UK in English) (Documentary) M (L) CC WS
Well … if it weren’t for Jerk City singlehandedly saving MS Comic Sans … everyone would be using the zombie font. Which would be a sign of the end times and my cue to break out the AK.
In other news, grammar and punctuation nazis take note - your jihad may get you in trouble.
Yep…unfortunately the real stuff isn’t on TV much, just better homes + gardens. Or some neurotic anal retentive killer on NYPD who happens to be an architect.
Isn’t mental illness part of the job - they use sleep deprivation at Guantanamo bay to induse psychosis…cant see why architecture school is any different. I know when I was there I got to the edge of going postal moire than once