26 Nov 2015

Faces Hidden in the Symbolism of Illustrations

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Israeli Graphic Designer and Typographer, Noma Bar describes his work as "Visual Communication".  If you pay attention to the characters illustrated above and below, you will be able to see that, even thought the image its self is a minimalist one, the components that form the eyes, nose and mouth are made of items that are integral in the character's or personality's identity.

01-Albert-Einstein-Atomic-Symbol-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Albert Einstein and the Atomic Symbol.

02-Ozzy-Osbourne-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Ozzy Osbourne.

03-Quentin-Tarantino-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Quentin Tarantino.

04-Audrey-Hepburn-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Audrey Hepburn.

05-Bill-Murray-The-Ghostbusters-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Bill Murray and The Ghostbusters.

06-Breaking-Bad-Walter-White-Heisenberg-Bryan-Cranston-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Breaking Bad Walter White Heisenberg Bryan Cranston.

07-Harry-Potter-Daniel-Radcliffe-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Harry Potter - Daniel Radcliffe.

08-Nelson-Mandela-Apartheid-activism-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Nelson Mandela - Anti-apartheid activism.

09-Margaret-Thatcher-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Margaret Thatcher.

10-Pulp-Fiction-Samuel-L-Jackson-Jules-Winnfield-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Pulp Fiction Samuel L Jackson - Jules Winnfield.

11-John-Travolta-Samuel-L-Jackson-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
John Travolta - Vincent Vega and Samuel L Jackson - Jules Winnfield in Pulp Fiction.

12-Ricky-Gervais-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Ricky Gervais.

13-Jamie-Oliver-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Jamie Oliver.

14-David-Beckham-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
David Beckham.

15-Joseph-Stalin-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Joseph Stalin.

16-Kim-Jong-Il-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Kim Jong-Il.

17-Spinach-and-Iron-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
For 100 years it was thought spinach was full of iron until somebody checked it.

18-Priceless-Pooch-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
The case of the priceless pooch.

19-Pablo-Picasso-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Pablo Picasso.

20-William-Shakespeare-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
The Search for William Shakespeare.

21-Bob-Dylan-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Bob Dylan.

22-Charlie-Chaplin-Noma-Bar-Faces-Hidden-in-the-Symbolism-of-Illustrations-www-designstack-co
Charlie Chaplin and the shoe eating scene.

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