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# Insect Taxidermy Typography
Guusan Displays Different Fonts as a Beautiful Butterfly Collection

By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-04-16 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterfly-collection
References: [lustik.tumblr](http://lustik.tumblr.com/post/48120066870/guusan-via-spoon-tamago) & [loftwork](http://www.loftwork.com/portfolios/gussan/archive/360704)

This delicate butterfly collection showcases [different styles of fonts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/font-moodify) in this series by artist and digital designer Guusan.

Several types of the [winged insects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endangered-species-series) are made out of intricately arranged letters to display the natural beauty of different typography styles such as [Times New Roman Regular](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/times-new-ramen) and Helvetica Light. Just like a real taxidermy insect collection, the butterflies all look like different species with alternate colors and wing patterns. Arranging fonts to look like these pretty critters lets the viewer appreciate the letters in a new way, realizing the aesthetic differences amongst such varied specimen.

Several varying styles of fonts take on the form of stunning insect species in this digital butterfly collection artwork created by Guusan.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 59% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Typography Art:** Opportunity to explore the use of typography in artistic creations, merging different fonts with visual elements.
- **Digital Art:** Opportunity to experiment with digital tools and techniques to create unique and visually appealing artworks.
- **Aesthetic Appreciation:** Opportunity to explore unconventional ways of appreciating aesthetics, such as through the arrangement of letters and fonts.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Art and Design:** Innovative artists and designers can use this trend to create visually striking artworks and establish their unique styles.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** Brands can adopt this trend to create visually captivating advertisements or promotional materials that stand out from the competition.
- **Education and Publishing:** Educational institutions and publishers can incorporate this trend to create engaging learning materials that combine typography and visual arts.

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