Fonts for a cause: SoliType gives you designer letters to support meals in the Balkans

Your next design project or album cover can pick up trendy letters from independent designers – all while helping get meals to those in need.

MIDI has a slick new brand identity, courtesy Pentagram, in time for 2.0

“MIDI” the word has become almost part of culture at large. But with MIDI 2.0 arriving, the MIDI Association decided it needs a new look – and sound.

Peter Kirn - January 18, 2021

Watch Powell’s genius, glitching music video made from email

If you’ve never heard of UK producer Powell, it’s maybe even more important that you watch this video now. There’s a lot I want to say, but I’d give away the ending. Let’s keep it to this: an adventurous electronic producer, making a raucously stuttering, intense, punk-digital record, talked to his rock idol Steve Albini. […]

Peter Kirn - October 6, 2015

Gazing Back at You: Responsive Typography and Face Tracking [Source]

Peter Kirn - August 14, 2013

With Pop-Up Store, Party, and … Rectangles, vvvv Celebrates 10 Years of Visual Power [Gallery]

Peter Kirn - December 19, 2012

A Kinetic, Experimental Typeface Made by Running Around Cities with GPS

Peter Kirn - February 20, 2012

Modulating Type with Synthesizer Knobs: Meek FM, Revisited

Peter Kirn - January 25, 2012

Processing Beats Keyframing: TypeStar Karaoke Machine Generates Kinetic Lyrics

Jaymis Loveday - November 29, 2009

Motion from Type: A Treasure Trove of Inspiration on Vimeo

Peter Kirn - July 16, 2009

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