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Need a quick break from reading,
writing and designing? Unwind with some humorous and inspiring videos about anything and everything design.
AIGA Get Inspired!
Believe it or not, the advertisement is true. This video will inspire you. It will also introduce you to your new club: American Institute of Graphic Artists (that's you!)



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Helvetica
We, as designers are growing at such a pace we are influencing the media enough that they've made a movie about a typeface! Not just any typeface, one of the most versatile ever designed. You may have heard the type hype, see what it's all about.
Helvetica Movie

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Paul Rand
If you keep hearing his name, but you're unsure who Paul Rand is, watch this video. It will give you an idea on how influential this designer is to our field.
Watch Paul Rand Video

David Carson
If you're constantly intimidated by typography, this is a man to be inspired by. Though not formally trained, David Carson is one of the most innovative designers. He plays with type you thought you couldn't. Get inspired!
David Carson: You Tube by HillmanCurtis

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GD on 20/20
Can you believe it? It only took 27 years, but we made it on 20/20! Check out this old clip of a "featurette" about what we do. Enjoy all 43 seconds of the glory.
Most Common Graphic Design Mistakes?

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Make My Logo Bigger Cream
This website and video is great to show friends and family who have no idea what it's like to be a designer. It will always make me laugh...as well as cry because it's true.
Watch MMLBC Video

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Typography
Illustrating with type is a challenging, but satisfying venture. These designer's took that challenge and made amazing work.
This video illustrates pollution with letterforms: Typolution

Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich illustrated this alphabet book with only the typeface Bembo. This animated version of his illustrations is great!
Bembo's Zoo