dappled light typography by ruslan khasanov

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'lumen type' by ruslan khasanov


russian designer ruslan khasanov is well known for creating typography from unlikely sources, particularly with light.
'lumen' is designed by manufacturing dappled light spots with a magnifying glass and the sun to build each letter. khasanov has
also animated each character to flicker and glimmer with nostalgic elegance.



the type is created with a magnifying glass and sunlight


















a video showing lumen type glitter

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