The Art of Hermann Zapf


A film on the purpose and techniques of calligraphy. Presented and produced by Hallmark. Filmed at Hallmark cards during a visit by Mr. Zapf. Production manager Noel Gordon. Script outline Peter Seymour. Script editor Richard Rhodes. Camera Direction Frank Robinson. Associate cameraman Heinz Burger. Idea and direction Harald Peter.

101 Design Quotes

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Sometimes a good quote is innumerably more helpful then you were expecting because you did not even know the question to ask to receive such advice. So, here is a compilation of 101 design quotes collected from here and there and all across the interweebs – Enjoy.

Do you have a design related quote? Please leave it in the comments below.

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Institut Parfumeur Flores

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Identity and branding design for the Zagreb perfumery, Institut Parfumeur Flores by Bunch Design. “A pallet of flowers was introduced to the brand to keep it sweetly playful and diverse. The branding included signage, bags, stickers, pencils, ribbons and labels along with various promotional applications being applied to both the interior and exterior of the store.”

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Volume B Store | Marcio Kogan

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Retail furniture store for Vitra located in São Paulo, architect - Marcio Kogan. I could stare at the clunkyness of this facade forever. The “concrete  was executed without any concern about precision or finishing”. Now its perfect.

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Flywheel Stationery

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This stationary for Flywheel Design —  by Nicole Kraieski has so much detail. The pillow press, dot matrix pattern on black with the unique personalized color label would make handing out a card like this a joy. Nicole also blogs at OK Great about “a big pile of awesome” that is this world.

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