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A few months ago Anna and Mia from Gasworks kindly proposed us to design the poster for the NODE.London spring 2008 season.

Read more: A poster visualising its own financing process

Recently Electronest has been asked to contribute to a nice project; all benefits are going to UNICEF’s Myanmar (Burma) Cyclone Children’s Appeal in the wake of Cyclone Nargis that hit Myanmar on 2nd May 2008.

Read more: My Current Favourite Typefaces …

The screenshot below shows the ENF-cH-C50a Regular which stands for something like ElectroNest Font - classics Helvetica - Contour 50 angulated. This complex name is pretty much quite good self-explanatory of what happened to the Helvetica font here.

Read more: A prototype for new typography experiments

It has been 4 years now - that Electronest started with Åbäke to design and redesign the Kitsuné website together on top of the former very first version.

And this post is a bit of the story behind this ongoing design experiment…

Read more: A 4 years adventure: Kitsune website, design and development

… but I can’t say what.

Read more: There’s something coming on (soon) which is printed and related to the use of database

Using already existing tool embed in vector’s software, the objective is to reduce the amount of anchor points and suppress curves to rely solely on as few straight lines as possible to convey the letter’s minimal recognition form.

Read more: Angula - font’s vectors compression

I received this very nice link to a tool which let’s you write upside down via Adam Hayes; it basically allows anyone to switch characters from a text string into either ones which looks like or have been effectively drawn upside down (reversed 180°) in the characters table. In order to see the effect, you have to use a special font (pre-installed), a unicode compatible - no big business it’s pretty much a standard nowadays.

Read more: you are reading upside down - uʍop ǝpısdn ƃuıpɐǝɹ ǝɹɐ noʎ

this is an old edit of a video, introducing my MA researches about information fluxes. the main end product of it was a helmet, kind of personnal theatre which would plugs you to the infosphere in realtime.
click the image underneath to play the video in a new window

Read more: mass media diving (old edit video)

Pictures of the books which were produced during the week workshop at La Cambre we gave Cmplx.com and I

Read more: Experience - artist’s book, workshop at La Cambre

just came back from brussels where stephane perroud and i were giving a workshop last week at La Cambre.

Read more: book workshop