Archive for 2009

Hype For Type is a hotbed of typographic talent. A year long labour of love that’s finally seen the light of day. The dream/passion/obsession of one Alex Haigh, a sucker for a bit of well crafted type. The vision was to create a type foundry showcasing the best in today’s typographic talent, as well providing a platform for keen eyed creatives to find and buy truly unique, hand-crafted fonts to complement their work.


They have recently updated with new exclusive work from Alex Trochut, Luke Lukas, Si Scott, and others!

For the big kids, or for the young kid who may now turn out to be the next great architect, Lego brings us sleek, modern architecture from world class architects with their new series and just announced Frank Lloyd Wright Sets.


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As im sure you’ve noticed, Yea! That’s Fresh got a face lift. With this comes a new approach. I am making a real effort to update at least once a week, but am avoiding posting, just to post. Quality over Quantity this time around. But I don’t want to leave you hanging so you can get your quick daily fix in other ways . . .


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This is your moment to be discovered! Open call for submissions for Art vs Design. How do you express yourself?


Loads of great prizes! The goal of this open call is to discover great new talent in Art & Design. Everyone who enters the contest will be exposed to a huge, international audience of people interested in art and design.


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Type designer and illustrator Rian Hughes talks with MyFonts about his work and what to expect from him in the future. Im particularly looking forward to his book Custom lettering of the ’60s and ’70s due out later in 2009.


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I have really been interested in old lettering practices recently. I came across these penmanship guidelines from 1882.