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Postby MARV » Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:46 am

I'm looking for music videos that feature typography in them. Does anyone have any recommendations? Cheers.....

<a href="http://s7.photobucket.com/albums/y271/marvymarv/?action=view¤t=tick.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y271/marvymarv/tick.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>
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Postby elviscaprice » Tue Dec 28, 2010 10:38 am

Not quite sure what your looking for but Prince did a video with typography and symbols only in it called "Sign of the Times" - 1987.
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Postby schwenko » Tue Dec 28, 2010 10:44 am

[quote]Originally posted by mar√
[br]I'm looking for music videos that feature typography in them. Does anyone have any recommendations? Cheers.....

<a href="http://s7.photobucket.com/albums/y271/marvymarv/?action=view¤t=tick.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y271/marvymarv/tick.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>
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I seem to remember Lloyd Cole's "Perfect Skin" having some letters flying around in it... but can't find it online.
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Postby elviscaprice » Tue Dec 28, 2010 10:52 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by schwenko[/i]
<br>[quote]Originally posted by mar√
[br]I'm looking for music videos that feature typography in them. Does anyone have any recommendations? Cheers.....

<a href="http://s7.photobucket.com/albums/y271/marvymarv/?action=view¤t=tick.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y271/marvymarv/tick.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket"></a>
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I seem to remember Lloyd Cole's "Perfect Skin" having some letters flying around in it... but can't find it online.
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You are correct, have the video, it is posted in the background.

Ledernaken was also famous for using typography. Go figure, German, rational.
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Postby anemiccinema » Thu Dec 30, 2010 9:20 am

I know Underworld has a nbunch of videos with Typography in it. Check out "Spoonman"
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Postby MARV » Sat Jan 01, 2011 7:59 am

Thanks guys. I'm just looking to demonstrate the power of typography in the moving picture with some graphic designer friends. Much appreciated.....keep 'em coming!

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Postby Retro_NRG » Sun Jan 02, 2011 7:26 am

These Come To Mind..

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<object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/kfdUiqGHbY0?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/kfdUiqGHbY0?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object>

<object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UPuXvpkOLmM?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UPuXvpkOLmM?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object>

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