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Fabfest

Contributed by Production Type on Feb 14th, 2018. Artwork published in
November 2013
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Fabfest 1
Source: chevalvert.fr © Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.

In 2013, Chevalvert studio designed the visual identity for the second edition of Fabfest, a cultural & technological innovation festival taking place at la Gaîté Lyrique, Paris.

The identity is built around abstract geometrical shapes, a RGB colour palette and an early beta version of Simon Renaud’s Tuner typeface, used across all the communication: program, posters, flyers, illustrations, signage and webdesign. Tuner, although looking monospaced is actually a proportional typeface, but this gimmick allowed Chevalvert to mimick programming code in their design: HTML tags, slashes, dashed lines, duplicates glyphs…

The A5 program booklet unfolds into an A2 poster devoid of any glyphs.

Tuner has since been slightly redesigned for some letters (Q R W a w), refined and expanded to a complete family with matching obliques and is now available at Production Type.

Fabfest 2
Source: chevalvert.fr © Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 3
Source: chevalvert.fr © Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 4
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 5
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 6
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 7
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 8
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 9
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 10
Source: chevalvert.fr © Véronique Pécheux / Chevalvert. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 11
Source: vdesclaux.com © Vincent Desclaux. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 12
Source: vdesclaux.com © Vincent Desclaux. License: All Rights Reserved.
Fabfest 13
Source: vdesclaux.com © Vincent Desclaux. License: All Rights Reserved.

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