Author Archives: mhayes10

Forget the Film, Watch the Titles

Posted on November 5, 2011 by mhayes10

Some of these I really enjoyed watching some…not so much. I think Splice did a really good job at making their typography look like it was growing from some kind of plant in liquid. Of the television selection that’s showcased … Continue reading →

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Hillman Curtis Short Films

Posted on November 5, 2011 by mhayes10

I quite enjoyed all of the Hillman Curtis short films, although I am only discussing two in length in this blog. The two I chose to discuss are Bridge and Embrace. Bridge At the opening it seems as though the … Continue reading →

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WHY IS THAT ART?

Posted on September 29, 2011 by mhayes10

Art is something I have always loved.  I feel that it allows you to be you, to express yourself in anyway that you want to. What I don’t understand is when people tell you that your art is wrong.  How … Continue reading →

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I AM NOT ME, I AM MY REPRESENTATIVE

Posted on September 9, 2011 by mhayes10

I enjoyed reading Shelley Jackson’s “Stitch Bitch”. I could actually relate to what she was saying. One point in particular I liked was when she said, “We are not who we say we are.” I remember hearing a comedian once … Continue reading →

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Helvetica Caused The Vietnam And Iraqi War

Posted on September 5, 2011 by mhayes10

According to one typeface designer all of the troubles of the world could be linked to Helvetica. No not Hitler, Saddam or even Bin Laden, but Helvetica. A font. Before Friday afternoon, if you told me that their exists a … Continue reading →

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