A transmission from the deep south.Tumblr (3.0; @matthewb)http://matthewbuchanan.name/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_loaqeiqpNq1qz6jndo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nice use of pictograms in this student packaging <a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Pictograms-Icons/556289">project</a> by Sascha Elmers. (via <a href="http://twitter.com/typographica/status/91238742022569984">Stephen Coles</a>)</p>http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/7592047934http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/7592047934Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:54:18 +1200iconsIllustrationPackagingTypography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2171vkSfY1qz6jndo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>A self-initiated <a href="http://www.audreelapierre.com/nutritionalfactspackaging.htm">project</a> by graphic designer Audrée Lapierre (of Montréal-based company <a href="http://ffctn.com">FFunction</a>) that uses data visualisations as part of the packaging design to convey a product’s nutritional data. (via <a href="http://twitter.com/phixx/statuses/13527450325">Duncan Blair</a>)</p>http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/577828523http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/577828523Fri, 07 May 2010 15:58:00 +1200Packagingdesigninfographicstatisticsproduct<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/oUVPjZYNor2opbacSzJzPveuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Very sharp branding for the Civilized range of spirits by Minneapolis-based <a href="http://neatlytrimmedbeard.com">Neatly Trimmed Beard</a>. (via <a href="http://www.thedieline.com/blog/2009/08/civilized.html">The Dieline</a>)</p>http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/162010739http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/162010739Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:24:00 +1200branddesignPackagingTypography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/oUVPjZYNopxf4b3ybpPvWjpdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yvonne Niewerth created <a href="http://www.yvonneniewerth.de/tyten/">30 package designs</a> for this range of desserts, so consumers can buy to fit their style. (via <a href="http://www.thedieline.com/blog/2009/07/a-pudding-package-for-every-buyer.html">The Dieline</a>)</p>http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/142025713http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/142025713Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:53:25 +1200PackagingdesignTypographybrand<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/NPxi5lYCsmn8fqm6B2t6ANvPo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Splendid use of Adrian Frutiger’s <a href="http://www.linotype.com/2090/avenirnext.html">Avenir Next</a> typeface in the packaging of this Canadian <a href="http://lovelypackage.com/gravitas/">card game</a>, designed by Hambley & Woolley. The colour palette feels suitably vintage and the box recalls Kodak circa the 1960s. (via <a href="http://jaredigital.tumblr.com/post/99336127/gravitas">Jared Christensen</a>)</p>http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/99955817http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/99955817Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:50:00 +1200TypographyprintPackagingtypefacecolour<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/rX19MGJQdl53j1o0km8QecRIo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://matt.cc/post/87014372">Matt McInerney</a>:</p> <blockquote>Milk Concept by <a href="http://www.davidfungonline.com/">David Fung</a>. Really nice use of Archer.</blockquote>http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/87212181http://matthewbuchanan.name/post/87212181Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:15:19 +1300packagingproductdesignTypographytypefacefood