LCC Summer Shows 2015
June 12th, 2015Our identity for London College of Communication Summer Shows is up and visible (in mirror finish) at the Elephant & Castle. The School of Media Show ran from 05–11 June, the School of Design Show will be open from 19–27 June. We’ll be featuring the project in full on our site soon, but meanwhile you […]
Nine Metric in use
February 2nd, 2015MuirMcNeil’s Nine Metric type system has been showcased in a 2015 promotional desk calendar for a paper manufacturer by Wladimir Marnich of Marnich Associates, Barcelona. The Guarro Casas 2015 calendar uses Nine Metric’s precise multilayering features to generate 365 individual settings printed in silver on a range of coloured papers. Marnich Associates
ThreeSix 21 in use
February 2nd, 2015Nayeli Zimmermann and Thomas Le Bas of SV Associates Berlin have put FF ThreeSix 21 to excellent use in their A2 poster for KMU-kooperativ. We’re delighted to see how effective ThreeSix 21 is for reading at small sizes in extended text as well as for headlines. SV Associates
TwoPoint in use – MAN-MADE
January 31st, 2015Catherine Griffiths has designed this poster / GIF using TwoPoint from MuirMcNeil (in combination with Akkurat from Lineto) to announce the performance of a new work from award-winning Berlin-based choreographer Oliver Connew which will be staged in Wellington and then Auckland, New Zealand, in early February 2015. The design makes clever use of the animation […]
‘Beyond Words’
January 18th, 2015In a recent article for Design Observer, Robert Hetherington discusses MuirMcNeil’s TenPoint type system as ‘typographic units at the limits of alphabetic writing’. ‘MuirMcNeil’s fonts play with the ideas of what a typeface is and what it does. Through considering its various states of existence, from language to object to image, they always come back […]
FF ThreeSix in use
January 5th, 2015We’re absolutely delighted that FontFont have featured MuirMcNeil’s FF ThreeSix 30 typeface in their Season’s Greetings / 2015 agenda mailer. FF ThreeSix
01 Dot 12 Dot 14
November 30th, 2014We are pleased to announce the release four new geometric type systems and an accompanying set of four limited edition silk-screened posters (in glorious black and white). The type systems and posters are built solely with a common element – the circular dot. All of the new projects explore amplifying the dot at the same […]
ISTD Premier Award 2014
October 7th, 2014To add to our two ISTD awards for FF ThreeSix in 2011, the Panopticon, Intersect, Nine and Interact poster series received a coveted ISTD Premier Award at last week’s awards evening held at the magnificently modernist De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill on Sea. International Society of Typographic Designers De La Warr Pavilion
Studio Life
July 12th, 2014MuirMcNeil in conversation; ‘Studio Life’ section, Computer Arts, August issue.
Intersect in use
July 2nd, 2014As part of the ‘Yorkshire in Yellow’ events for this year’s Grand Depart of the Tour de France, MuirMcNeil were invited to design a T-shirt for the ‘Maillot Jaune’ exhibition held at the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield (31.05–07.09.14). The T-shirt, which features MMcN Intersect, is available online at the Made North store.