May 2010
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March 2010
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January 2010
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Hans Bacher blog →
Anyone slightly interested in animation MUST know Hans Bacher and his blog. There’s also a marvellous book by this great production designer called “Dream Worlds: Production design for animation”. A must-read!
A journey round my skull →
This blog is full of inspiring stuff, going from Polish editorial graphic design to Iranian children books. Each post catches me unprepared, since it succeeds in presenting something you’d never think about: for example, take a look to Iranian children books. It also has an extremely rich list of links and the news about the authors and illustrators named in the blog are always precise and...
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Design lessons →
Here you have some brilliant design lessons (unfortunately only in Italian), produced by Italian broadcasting company, RAI. They’re very interesting and clever, using the nice idea of “impossible interviews” to make some giant of graphic design talk about their aesthetics and works (i.e.: in the first lesson, there’s an impossible interview with Gropius).
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Head title sequence taken from ‘Vogliamo i colonnelli’ (We want the colonels), a 1973 movie by Mario Monicelli. The graphic and style are so rooted in the ’70s, but they still could be very inspiring. More info to come…
December 2009
5 posts
Think before you ad →
Wanna know what’s going on in the advertising world?
The white rabbit hole →
The home of a pufferfish turned to be an animator, puppet maker and much more!
Arte รจ compiere la propria rivoluzione personale
– Tommaso Trini
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Kveta Pacovska
I’d like to start this blog talking about a Czech illustrator I’ve just found: Kveta Pacovska. Her version of Grimm brothers’ Hansel and Gretel has just hit Italian bookshops for Christmas. I’ve stumbled on it and got astonished by the graphic work, invention and beauty. Not having been able to discover satisfying news about this great illustrator, I’ve decided time...