Inspired by the childhood memory of railway signals, the Timor calendar is a timeless classic by Italian designer Enzo Mari (1967, Danese Milano). I decided to explore his work in details...
I was amazed when I realized the geometrical thinking behind this work. Enzo Mari used simple, elegant rules and ratios. The roundings for example are derived from the main wheel, which rotates the calendar cards...
Helvetica brings some seriousness to the otherwise playful railway signal / Tucan bird metaphors...
So here's my version of the Timor Calendar...
