Letterboxd

Identity, Motion, Custom Type

A rebrand for Letterboxd centered around empowering the reviewer. Giving somebody a platform for their opinion and highlighting it. Letterboxd is an app for people who care a lot about film and find community in film.

Letterboxd

Identity, Motion, Custom Type

A rebrand for Letterboxd centered around empowering the reviewer. Giving somebody a platform for their opinion and highlighting it. Letterboxd is an app for people who care a lot about film and find community in film.

Visual Language

The opportunity to share your response, write a review, and view a conversation around a film is at the core of what Letterboxd offers. There is a simple joy through engaging with others through the lens of film and this discussion is all communicated through reading writing on Letterboxd. The visual identity looks at ways to utilize the formal characteristics of writing as a way of developing a visual language for the brand. Using the formal characteristics of each letter, word, and then paragraph provided a scalable system of forms that honored the uniqueness of each opinion while also feeling tied to a consistent visual system.

Visual Language

The opportunity to share your response, write a review, and view a conversation around a film is at the core of what Letterboxd offers. There is a simple joy through engaging with others through the lens of film and this discussion is all communicated through reading writing on Letterboxd. The visual identity looks at ways to utilize the formal characteristics of writing as a way of developing a visual language for the brand. Using the formal characteristics of each letter, word, and then paragraph provided a scalable system of forms that honored the uniqueness of each opinion while also feeling tied to a consistent visual system.

Digital Application

Digital environments and layouts became a way to further extend the container metaphor. Components inherit the box shape at its most simplest and even layout containers also extend the language.

Digital Application

Digital environments and layouts became a way to further extend the container metaphor. Components inherit the box shape at its most simplest and even layout containers also extend the language.