![]() ![]() Tristan: Some might say that was the day the light inside me dimmed. And in that moment, I died a little unto myself but I was reborn as the lizard I was destined to become. A Marionette, dangling before the lapping flames of his master’s furnace. Like it was all a little show that god was putting on just for me. And I had plenty of time to intervene but I was frozen, not by fear… but by a dreadful excitement. Tristan: When I was 12, I watched a man get hit by a bus. ![]() and even though I got a couple offers on it, I couldn’t sell the old gal. Heck, when I was 12, I built a tree house with central AC. ![]() Zeke: I’ve been working with my hands my entire life. So, rather than face their demons that they have, they go city to city trying to build the home they never had.įemale voice: The Fliplets, all new this fall. Tristan: I don’t think they ever really fully grieved the death of our family. You couldn’t drive a nail if it had a steering wheel on it. Pete: this guy does all the manual labor, which according to my calculations make me the smart one. Tristan: Well, when are you gonna talk about it? I mean we’ve never talked about what happened.įemale voice: The Fliplets, just three brothers renovating houses and busting your gut. Alright, they don’t want to hear about that. And when our parents divorced, I was the only one that went to live with our dad. I’m the guy who will turn whatever nightmare he finds you into the home of your dream. My name is Zeke and I have been flipping houses for the past 12 years. And if I can’t find a house you love, it just ain’t out there. I have been a licensed realtor since I was 18. Contact.Female voice: You’re watching HGTV, coz your house sucks.įemale voice: If you love the ‘Property Brothers’, just wait until you meet Pete, Zeke and Tristan. Posted in OCTOBER 2017 / Chuck Green is the principal of Logic Arts, a design and marketing firm, a contributor to numerous magazines and websites, and the author of books published by Random House, Peachpit Press, and Rockport Publishers. Thanks to Lee Garvey and Jim Green for pointing us to it. Haha… If you doubt the proliferation of Papyrus, take a walk down this street…īTW, Chris Costello is clearly a very talented designer. But too, to my way of thinking, IT WAS ENOUGH!Ĭhris Costello, the Papyrus creator reacts… I still like it, but (then and now) I’d be very picky about when and how I’d use it.Īs the illustration above shows, the Avatar logo clearly was created using the Papyrus typeface. When I saw it the first time years ago, I liked it. In this case, Chris Costello (the real life designer of the Papyrus typeface) will be the first to tell you that his typeface was designed with limited applications in mind. We spend hours building the perfect color palette, take the time to move one letter character a tiny fraction of an inch closer to the next, and can spot heavy-handed photo retouching from across a room. Balance, structure, order, spacing, nuance-and all the other subtleties of page language. We are cursed with an eye for what most find trivial. Pitiful, but these are not far from the genuine thoughts of more than a few graphic designers. “Whatever they did,” Gosling exclaims, “IT WASN’T ENOUGH!” “I don’t think this is literally Papyrus,” replies a defender, “Maybe that was the starting point but they clearly modified this.” “I forgot about it for years,” Gosling said, “But then I remembered that Avatar, the giant, international blockbuster, used the Papyrus font as its logo.” Saturday, September 30, 2017, Ryan Gosling performed an SNL sketch lamenting the use of Papyrus for the Avatar logo. I always get a kick out of seeing graphic design minutia appear in the main stream. ![]()
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