This was just too funny to not pass on. What would happen if fonts were people? Well, some young guns put together a nice clip of their ideas and it’s quite funny! There must have been quite a bit of work put into it, too.
I was surprised by the hero at the end of the story. I guess it makes sense that a typeface created specifically for use in graphic novels and the Sunday paper would be the superhero. Some of the other characters are way off, but many are dead-on. Enjoy!
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[...] Artesian Design Blog » If Fonts were People blog.artesiandesigninc.com/2008-07-25/if-fonts-were-people – view page – cached This was just too funny to not pass on. What would happen if fonts were people? Well, some young guns put together a nice clip of their ideas and it’s quite funny! There must have been quite a bit of work put into it, too. Tweets about this link Topsy.Data.Twitter.User['inkyclean'] = {”location”:”",”photo”:”http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/718348243/inkyclean_logo_twitter_normal.jpg”,”name”:”Natalia M. Sylvester”,”url”:”http://twitter.com/inkyclean”,”nick”:”inkyclean”,”description”:”Writing and editing to make you look your best. “,”influence”:”"}; inkyclean: “@mightyredpen Every time I see Wingdings I think of this video: If fonts were people. Seen it? http://bit.ly/crlPCj ” 1 day ago view tweet retweet Filter tweets [...]