March62008

video

cubicle17:

“abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz”

The differences between the letterforms being drawn make for an oddly compelling video. (via swissmiss)

Note: skip the credits; the “action” starts around 1:20.

 Typography is all the rage in our digital world, but this makes me actually care about how I present my writing.  This has shown me that letters are art, more than anything I’ve seen so far.  Reminds me of Chinese calligraphy… Oddly I write Chinese calligraphy better than my actual Chinese and my English.  Maybe I’ll start taking this up!

Reblogged from cubicle 17.