A book and type trailer based on the history of the iconic typeface
Setting my type inside InDesign, I branched out to After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop to create a book about one of my favorite typefaces; "Franklin Gothic". The 16 page book was then translated into a trailer, where I used the pages as style frames and sent the whole piece in motion!
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Sketches
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Motion Tests
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Full Book
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