June 24, 2008

50 Designers' + UNICEF

Fifty Designers' Current Favourite Typefaces
UNICEF - Create/Reject


Sometimes we need to go beyond Boston and look at the World. So we ask you, what have you done to save the world lately? Well you can help by paying 3 British pounds (5.9085 U.S. dollars as of today) for this book titled Fifty Designers' Current Favourite Typefaces which 100% of the the proceeds go straight to UNICEF's Myanmar (Burma) Cyclone Children's Appeal in the wake of Cyclone Nargis that hit Myanmar on 2nd May 2008.

Just look at all the contributors: 2x4 Adam Hayes Alan Dye (NB: Studio) Alexandre Bettler Angus Hyland (Pentagram) Antoine+Manuel Ben Freeman Ben Parker (MadeThought) Bibliothèque Cartlidge Levene Claire Warner (Browns) Domenic Lippa (Pentagram) Daniel Eatock Daniel Lock (NB: Studio) eBoy Eike König (HORT) Experimental Jetset Farrow Fernando Gutiérrez Fuel Hector Pottie (Third Eye Design) Henrik Kubel (A2/SW/HK) Hi-ReS! Hyperkit James Goggin (Practise) James Greenfield (BB/Saunders) Jeremy Leslie (John Brown) Jerome Rigaud (Electronest) Jessica Helfand (Winterhouse) Jon Dowling (SEA Design) Jon Forss (Non-Format) Julian Morey (abc-xyz) Lionel Hatch (The Chase) Matt Simpson (Stereo) Michael C. Place (Build) Michael Johnson (Johnson Banks) Mogollon Nick Bell Paula Scher (Pentagram) Paulus M. Dreibholz Pixelgarten Ralf Metzger (North) Simon Earith (YES) Spin Stefan Sagmeister The Designers Republic Why Not Associates Wim Crouwel Zak Kyes Zamir Antonio (Eat Sleep Work/Play)
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

i just wanted to tell you all, but I got a email from create/reject saying they planned to sell 50 copies of these books, and instead have had 1,500 orders raising £4,500 and still growing!

in the meantime, my order is delayed.

all for a good cause!

-barclay