Talks & Movies
Abstract Season One – Paula Scher ︎︎︎
NetflixThe Pentagram partner’s feature on this Netflix design show is a great design history lesson.
Erik Spikermann & Caterina Bianchini ︎︎︎
Adobe Hidden TreasuresErik talks through the revival of two Bauhaus fonts, while Caterina designs posters with the fonts live.
Graphic Means ︎︎︎
Movie30 years since the desktop computer revolutionized the way the graphic design industry works, this movie studies the decades before that. When design was at the hands of industrious workers, and various ingenious machines and tools.
Helvetica ︎︎︎
MovieA full-length insight into the history of this ubiquous font.
Irma Boom: Manifesto for the Book ︎︎︎
TED TalksIrma Boom’s books are mind-boggling works of art that prove the simplest ideas – well executed – will often be the ones which resonate the most.
Michael Bierut on how to think like a designer ︎︎︎
Design IndabaThe Pentagram partner shares his wisdom and experience on how to think like a designer.
The Illusion of Life ︎︎︎
Walt Disney StudiosThe principles of animation – taken from the Disney book of the same name – cleanly illustrates the elements which bring an animation to life.