Fringe Typography Part 4: Brought to You By Nissan
The fourth, and probably final, instalment in the Fringe Typography series.
Episode eight of season four starts out normally enough, floating some polymer Helvetica above a motorway…
…then treating us to a lingering, slightly pervy shot of the back of a Nissan Leap…
…before finally delivering the gratuitous money-shot we’ve all been waiting for:
And then finishing up with a loving shot of the dash-mounted GPS/entertainment system, just in case we still had any doubts that we were doing something other than watching a car ad:
To say that I was disappointed that Fringe had stooped such egregious product-placement wouldn’t be true. It became apparent some time back that the show’s primary concern wasn’t artistic integrity, and I suppose if you’re not doing it for the art, you may as well be doing it for the money.
(Source: twitter.com)
