Swiss born Herbert Matter is largely credited with expanding the use of photography as a design tool and bringing the semantics of fine art into the realm of applied arts.
Herbert Matter, Swiss photographer and graphic designer, is the author of the most emblematic modern Swiss photographic posters. In 1936 Herbert Matter emigrated to the US, [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Inspire Me’
November 7, 2009
Master of Design // HERBERT MATTER
August 9, 2009
Tujuh wasiat Raja-Raja Melayu
Raja Muda Perak Raja Dr Nazrin Shah hari ini mengingatkan rakyat khususnya orang Melayu mengenai tujuh wasiat Raja-Raja Melayu yang menjanjikan kesejahteraan, kedamaian dan keamanan jika mereka bersatu dan berpegang teguh kepadanya. Menurut baginda, wasiat yang disampaikan semasa Raja-Raja Melayu menurunkan tandatangan persetujuan pembentukan Perlembagaan Persekutuan Tanah Melayu pada 5 Ogos 1957 ialah:
Kami namakan [...]
July 15, 2009
Herb & Dorothy
About The Film
You don’t have to be a Medici or a Rockefeller to collect art, according to Herbert and Dorothy Vogel. This documentary film tells the extraordinary story of Herb, a postal clerk, and Dorothy, a librarian – an ordinary couple of modest means who managed to build one of the [...]
May 28, 2009
I am a borrringg person…
so I need stuff to entertain me . . .
Talks by Jacek Utko at TED ( the world’s best newspaper designer ).
Jacek Utko is an extraordinary Polish newspaper designer whose redesigns for papers in Eastern Europe not only win awards, but increase circulation by up to 100%. Can good design save the newspaper? It just [...]
April 25, 2009
Good things to share
1. Take a 10-30 minutes walk every day. And while you walk, smile.
2. Sit in silence for at least 10 minutes each day.
3. Sleep for 7 hours.
4. Live with the 3 E’s — Energy, Enthusiasm, and Empathy.
5. Play more games.
6. Read more books than you did in 2008.
7. Make time to practice meditation, yoga, and [...]
March 20, 2009
Mural For The Library Initiative
Mural in library- this is an interesting idea that has been developed in our school long ago, but the Americans ( The Pentagram ) makes it more interesting by adding distinctive kinda touch to their library. This attempt makes the children are eager to visit the library and automatically increase the reading habit among them. [...]
March 12, 2009
Memories or Nightmares?
Lottie Davies creates amazing portraits of people via early childhood memories or nightmares. The images seems like a real painting and it automatically generates our idea to think beyond our typical imagination. So inspiring!
More to see about her upcoming projects here
other links to inspire me today!
The Most Innovative Companies in Design
Pentagram posters
March 9, 2009
Inspiring Vintage Advertisements
more to see in via wellmedicated
via getkempt
and everything vintage @ theimaginaryworld / Totally Amazing posters!
