Used by MultiAdaptor, Essen
Cases set in DM Sans, as credited by the studios in their own writeups.
Studio Freight developed a brand identity and website for Applause, a tech company redefining ethical app acquisition. The design merges 1980s Silicon Valley nostalgia with modern digital sensibilities, using open-source typography and visual cues from early computing. The result is a humanist, accessible identity that celebrates the origins of technology while feeling contemporary.
ONBOX has rebranded Stocktwits, the social platform for traders and investors, with a bold, fast-paced identity reflecting the 'Degenerate Economy' of meme-driven finance. The new design emphasizes community, speed, and conversation, featuring a custom wordmark inspired by Paralucent and a dynamic blue-cyan gradient called 'Pulse.' The identity system is built to support user-generated content and live across digital environments.
The Brand Identity features Joyce Shi’s self-published book ‘Type Something For Me,’ a reflective exploration of typography through three conceptual lenses. The project, produced under her imprint G Axis Press, merges writing, research, and design to examine the emotional and cultural dimensions of type. The publication showcases a minimalist aesthetic, thoughtful typographic choices, and a process-driven approach to editorial design.
SEESAW features the website for Somvai, a health tech brand focused on optimizing naps and sleep to improve productivity. The listing highlights the use of DM Sans and Red Hat Text typefaces and categorizes the project under health and wellness hardware. The article serves as a brief showcase entry on SEESAW’s design inspiration platform.