Critique
Critique is the regular Eye column by Rick Poynor.
Love’s labour’s lost
The Guardian has given up on its clear and elegant film rental site, redirecting its users to the clunky…
Dark Magus
Designer John Coulthart’s daily blog on the fantastical is erudite, prescient and admirably…
Commitment to content
Criterion’s DVD covers show that seduction by packaging remains a fiendishly irresistible (and…
Kiki in graphic detail
Catel’s quick-fire sketches illustrate the life of the young model who became a Surrealist icon and Man…
A soul drifting in neon limbo
The stroboscopic credits of Noé’s movie suck the viewer into an immersive maelstrom of lettering.…
California panorama
Emigre’s latest type catalogue uses historical sources to display wildly varied fonts with rollicking…
Survivor
Graphic designer Romek Marber bears witness to one of the great crimes of the past century. Critique by…
Left out of the frame
This collection of short COI films is full of fascinating details, but short on context. Critique by…
Poundtastic bombastic
Is there is a graphic mismatch between Poundland’s presentation and its ambitions? Critique by Rick…
The future is ours to see
SpaceCollective’s innovative website, at once lucid and intoxicating, adds substance to techno-hippie…