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Mad Men / Helvetica

Helvetica poster in the background of a scene from Mad Men (season 4, episode 2)

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  1. promaine, Stewf, ritcheyer, xteemarie, and 46 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  2. Nick Sherman (34 months ago | reply)

    Helvetica-by-Stempel

    There were some harder-to-see Letraset sheets hanging on another wall in the same room too.

  3. ultrasparky [deleted] (34 months ago | reply)

    The Letraset sheets made me happy

  4. litherland (34 months ago | reply)

    The rubylith made me happy. :)

  5. Pedro Moura (34 months ago | reply)

    I´ve never seen the series, but I did see the documentary - this poster is an amazing idea!

  6. PANTONIO ® (34 months ago | reply)

    that's cool. I mean, helvetica; the everywhere font! how couldn't it been filmed into a movie scene!

  7. Nick Sherman (34 months ago | reply)

    Gary Hustwit (director of the Helvetica documentary) uses the Mad Men appearance as inspiration for a limited-edition silkscreen print:

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