Please Come: Shameless/Limitless book and poster
Designed by Berlin-based fertig design studio, the cover as well as posters promoting the release of the book Please Come: Shameless/Limitless Selected Posters 2008–2020 are set in Solenizant Super Ultra by Laic: Type. A bright yellow background is contrasted with big black type and the texture of a poster paste-up. The book interior is set in Spot Mono by Schick Toikka. From fertig design:
Please Come is a 536 page brick of a book featuring 223 concert posters by 130 designers contributing to 12 years of underground music culture under the umbrella of Neukölln-based concert promoter Shameless/Limitless.
For more information, see Shameless/Limitless and an interview on Berlin “Loves You”.
[Editor’s note: A second printing of the book was published in June 2021 by Slanted. The post has been updated with new images, see the comments.]
The book was initially self-published in a digitally printed limited edition in late 2020.
Poster campaign to advertise the limited edition.
Poster campaign to advertise the limited edition.
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A first version of the book was self-published in a digitally printed limited edition in late 2020. This post originally showed this version as well as the accompanying posters.
In June 2021, Shameless/Limitless—Selected Posters & Texts 2008–2020 was officially published with Slanted, now printed in 4-color offset. The post has been updated with images showing the new edition, which were kindly submitted by fertig design. See more images on the Slanted website.