Linotype has announced a new initiative to celebrate the 50 years of Helvetica's straight-talking success as a typeface. Designers worldwide are invited to take part in the Helvetica NOW Poster ...

Advertising agency Leo Burnett has designed minimalist posters for McDonald's with just lists of ingredients in the Helvetica font and no mention of the fast food chain's name. London-based agency ...

Love it or loathe it, Helvetica remains one of the world’s most widely used and popular typefaces – and it turns 60 this year. To celebrate the occasion, Spanish studio Husmee invited 19 other graphic ...

Helvetica's boldness and clarity lends itself quite well to nearly any hue. "There's something alive about eggplant letterforms set against a pale pink," Keyton says by way of example.

His Minimalist Classic Movie Posters are really, em, minimal. Above, Jaws . All of the 22 posters Krasnopolski designed correspond to a 2 X 2 grid consisting solely of a circle and two crossing ...

The effect has a certain self-aware, minimal chic. You could almost imagine the words “lamp” or “radio” printed in Helvetica alongside these prints, like an American Apparel ad come to ...

Can You Figure Out the Movies Behind These 13 Minimalist Posters? Hints to the answers are in the gallery above. Find the solutions at the bottom of this post.

Love it or loathe it, Helvetica remains one of the world’s most widely used and popular typefaces – and it turns 60 this year. To celebrate the occasion, Spanish studio Husmee invited 19 other graphic ...