Gallery: Quirky Architectural GIFs That Turn Letters Into Buildings

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    Designer Florian Schommer worked with creative agency Deepblue Networks to create architectural GIFs.
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    The buildings are in the rough form of the office building Deepblue occupies.
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    The GIFs are full of silly little animations.
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    Why is this man running backwards?
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    Note the Nerf war being waged on the roof of the B.
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    Rainbows, graffiti artists and a man boxing an Android because why not?
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    Twerkin on top of the U.
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    Makin' it rain.
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