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Identity And Publication Design For Thing Magazine by Gretel - D1S1 Design Spotlight

Studio: Gretel

Client: Thing Magazine

Work: Editorial

Industry: Media

Identity And Publication Design For Thing Magazine

Thing Magazine is a self-initiated mini-magazine celebrating industrial design through the lens of everyday objects. The identity draws from utilitarian forms like invoices and bills of lading, contrasted with a striking logo-derived pattern that balances raw functionality and aesthetic expression.

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