A graphic designer's most controverisal opinions

YouTuber, comedian and graphic design enthusiast Elliot Ulm sits down to deliver his most controversial design verdicts: every Australian state as a font, which typefaces deserve to be banned forever, and why one of the most famous fonts in the world has a very dark history. Along the way he judges movie posters (Pearl, Marty Supreme, Everything Everywhere All At Once), explains minimalism vs maximalism, settles the great CMYK vs RGB debate, and attempts a full poster design in just 10 minutes. Interviewer and Producer: Harry Jun Editing: Jasmine Rule and Harry Jun Commissioning Editor: Daniel Ahern Chapters: 00:00 The worst thing you'll learn about a font today 00:20 Every Australian state, as a font 00:56 The worst font of all time 01:28 Australian politicians as fonts 02:47 What makes a great movie poster (Pearl) 04:24 The Marty Supreme poster debate 06:21 Minimalism vs maximalism, explained 07:31 Judging three Hairspray posters 09:31 Every school subject has a colour 10:24 CMYK vs RGB (and why print ruins everything) 11:33 The 10-minute design challenge 14:18 Go forth and design Grand Designs - Stream now on ABC iview: https://iview.abc.net.au/show/grand-designs Subscribe 🔔 http://ab.co/ABCAus-subscribe ___________________________________________ ABC iview: https://iview.abc.net.au/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/abcaustralia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abc ___________________________________________ Please note: On most of our videos, the captions/subtitles are auto-generated by YouTube. Comments are subject to moderation and may take some time to appear. This is an official Australian Broadcasting Corporation YouTube channel. Contributions may be removed if they violate ABC's Online Conditions of Use http://www.abc.net.au/conditions.htm (Section 3).