Font Meme is a fonts & typography resource. “The five minutes to destruction are typographically uninteresting.”, It is not true that Burma/Myanmar uses pounds: while it does not use the metric system, it has its own traditional system of weights and measures. Great article. You would be correct. It’s rare to see websites that are that well researched. It wasn’t just 2001 that used faked computer displays, the Apollo mission control displays were all tv feeds from large screens that had information projected onto them. I really enjoyed that write-up, thank you! It seems to me that their hold being only approximately 1/10 full might have caused corporate execs back home to search for ways to increase the profit margins for that trip. Thanks — this was pure reading pleasure. I had forgotten about the trick with the “A” in the opening sequence until you reminded me of it. Let’s continue on our tour of his creation. shoes from cardboard and a garden hose—> https://www.midnightonly.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/alien-1.jpg. That’s not actually true, but it might as well be. Trying to be patient for you getting around to Blade Runner (I mean hello Eye World, non product placement logos, custom parking meters, the Burbury building!). To add to what’s been said, the use of ‘Father’ as a deliberate play on MU/TH/UR was used for Alien Resurrection’s computer before Moon’s. Good spot!
During the next five minutes or so, Ripley heads towards the Nostromo’s shuttle to make her escape, with her cat, Jonesy, in a handy industrial cat box. So now it’s just the US and Liberia. Another example of Scott re-using Cobb designs is in Prometheus. One of my all time favorite movies is now richer and deeper. You might have noticed that these icons bear a striking resemblance to the rounded rectangles used for modern app iconography. But we have been told that detonation is in T minus 10 minutes. truetype 45 glyphs 242 characters. , blasting away just before either 20 (or 200) million tons (or tonnes) of mineral ore explode into tiny fragments: Yoni is a symbol for the Hindu Divine Mother, an embodiment of. Ironically, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey was made 11 years before Alien, and yet has screen technology that looks substantially more futuristic. The problem is with usages like detonation in T minus 10 minutes. One bit of typography you mention but don’t actually identify is in the ENVIRON CTR PURGE display. I hate to say it, but a little bit of the bar on this capital A (for it is he) has been allowed to bleed out into the unfolding titles. It teaches you about the Semiotic inside the ship. Nice that they tried to acknowledge relativity, although I guess this would mean the Ripley would have REALLY missed Amanda’a 11th birthday, alien or not…. Thanks. A video which could be watched inside the Nostromo. I’m afraid he isn’t. You are a myth. Also, the font in the landing animation was mentioned in Byte magazine. Maybe it wasn’t full. You can watch them in their entirety on the Art Of The Title web site, but here’s the general gist: a slow, progressive disclosure of a disjointed, customized Futura reveals the movie’s central theme over 90 seconds of beautifully-spaced angular lettering. You can recognize it from its freaky capital Y, even when blurry: But enough about Pump. Pump Demi is also seen on the crew’s nameplates in the main Nostromo cabin. What she forgets to mention is that she has not once in the past two hours encountered any Eurostile Bold Extended. They used the Atlas computer at the Rutherford laboratory near Didcot, because it had an advanced graphics package called ANTICS and a high resolution film plotter that printed direct to 35mm film. Love it to pieces. I could gush profusely about the analysis and unique story commentary that you do for this film, but three words will do: I am a graphic design student who has a deep love of science fiction. I mean, it would be bad at the best of times – but we’ve just lost our cat to a xenomorph.
First seen on DaFont: before 2005. http://www.t26.com/fonts/286-Plotta. Amazing article! Given the audience for this blog, I really should have known better. Seven. clantz (P) 2 years ago. Keep in mind that when ALIEN was created in the late 1970s the ability to display type on screen was extremely limited. There is a panel/keyboard with a selection of symbols to help the admin diagnose the patient’s ailment…
Also, in a similar vein, have you see the O’Reilly Media book “Make It So” on interface design?
Let’s take a look at those French instructions in more detail: Hmm… something something “NUCLEAR BOLT”… something something “SÉCURITÉ”… it certainly sounds plausible. The best selection of Alien Fonts for Windows and Macintosh. Were they done by the same guy? http://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?story=Round_Rects_Are_Everywhere.txt. I think it’s fair to say that this is a stressful scenario. Also I’m with the other Richard (not me I assure you), a “Fifth Element” article would be most welcome, I’ve been looking for inspired typefaces for about the last 14 years and found zip. Another possibility being that picking up 1/10 of a hold of ore was just an excuse to make a trip out there and get that planet checked out. Also, if you decide to put your talents toward anime, Cowboy BeBop, Appleseed and Ghost in the Shell would be amazing through your “lens”. By that same token, I’m sure then that you’ll agree that it would be MUCH more convenient for the rest of the world to dispense with the archaic and clumsy languages and just join in using English with the bulk of everyone else. (That name might sound familiar.). Astonishing Sir. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Thank you for the correction! If we assume the ship has been trucking along at around its currently-reported “VELOCITY STATUS” of “58.09% SOL” (or 0.5809. Is static charge an issue if you are about to blow up the ship? That’s about as good a compliment as I could ever ask for . This was tonnes (or tons) of fun – great research, great read, great work assembling that mystery keyboard into one image!
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