AMSTERDAM - JULI [Bron: Television Dept.] For the musicvideo “That Man” by the Dutch vintage-singer Caro Emerald director Maikel van der Laken invited post-production company Planet X FX to create all the animations. Planet X FX on their turn asked VetteLetters to design all the visuals and typography for the video. Lees verder , or watch the video on YouTube or Vimeo !

AMSTERDAM - MARCH [Source: Cooking Dept.] After long evenings in the pub philosophizing, dreaming, discussing and drinking Marijn, Anna, Marianka, Jorrit and Donald set up the VetteLettersCookingClub. In February the first edition was a fact. Now they are coming together every third saturday (or ... okay... also sundays) to make some new experimental dishes from their list of cooking wishes en experiments the made in the pub. Please read more overhere.

AMSTERDAM - JULY [Source: Commercial Dept.] After the big NYC-logo news, the whole VetteLetters-staff was again more than pleasantly surprised when they watching their favorite soap and suddenly saw the VLNL Sardines (by Jacques le Bailly) in the new Vodafone-campaign. The word “Sand” has been set in the VLNL Sardines. Also there are all kind of Vodafone posters around the city. Jacques is totally flabbercasted since seeing his typeface on television.

AMSTERDAM - JULY [Source: VLNL ClubNews] Recently Donald® proudly presented the VLNL Brokken at the 10th edition of Pecha Kucha in Amsterdam to the hip Amsterdam club-audience. The audience was enormous enthousiastic when they heard that Wolff Olins based his NYC-logo on this in Amsterdam designed typeface. Will be continued.

NEW YORK CITY, USA - JUNI [Source: VLNL-Foreign News] Several sources have confirmed that designer Wolff Olins has been inspired by the VLNL Brokken typeface when developing the new visual identity for New York City. Although Wolff Olin has not confirmed this yet, Donald DBXL Beekman, designer of the VLNL Brokken, was going crazy when the first pictures reached him.
"This is a great honour" DBXL said to our reporter. The designer who is Hip-hop fan in everyday life, can still not believe that HipHop-city number 1 inspired the basic elements of its identiy by his typeface, that he designed two years ago.
VLNL CEO Donald®: "I immediately saw the potential of the VLNL Brokken, but as much potential as this I couldn’t simply dream about it. Soon we will release two new fonts by DBXL. Which city is next? "