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Entries Tagged as 'LETTERING'

Hype Type

July 25th, 2008 No Comments

Hype Store has teamed up with talanted illustrator Si Scott for a limited edition run of Hype Type prints. Check it out here.
Thanks to Billy for the tip.

Tags: DESIGN · ILLUSTRATION · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY · prints

Saul Bass - Film Titles

May 27th, 2008 No Comments

Unless you start every film at chapter 2 you have no doubt seen the work of Saul Bass, graphic designer and master of film titles.
Saul Bass was one of the first to seize on the potential storytelling power of the opening and closing credits of a film. He used a number of styles (animation, live […]

Tags: ANIMATION · DESIGN · LETTERING · MOTION GRAPHICS · TYPOGRAPHY · VIDEO

AIGA Podcasts

May 20th, 2008 No Comments

Probably old news, but I just discovered AIGA has published many of its lectures online as audio pod-casts.

Tags: DESIGN · LECTURES · LETTERING · TECHNOLOGY · TYPOGRAPHY

Frankenstyles

May 2nd, 2008 No Comments

Some really fun work from Frankenstyles Make sure to check out his Reel
Via Computerlove

Tags: ADVERTISING · ANIMATION · DESIGN · LETTERING · MOTION GRAPHICS · PORTFOLIOS · TYPOGRAPHY

Gastrotypographicalassemblage - CBS Wall Restoration

April 24th, 2008 No Comments

I stumbled upon this wall about two years ago while doing research on Herb Lubalin’s work. I was very happy to see this was being restored by The Center for Design Study in Atlanta.
The Center for Design Study, having acquired the wall, is engaged in fundraising to support the meticulous and extensive restoration required. The […]

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY

Calligraphy

April 8th, 2008 No Comments

Rite after learning how to write the alphabet my grandmother was teaching me calligraphy. I have always had a fascination with it and have been meaning to put together a modern calligraphy post since i started this site, but smashingmagazine beet me to it. Check it out!
(Wish they would have included some good graff […]

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · PORTFOLIOS · TYPOGRAPHY · VIDEO

Braille Graffiti

April 6th, 2008 No Comments

Check out more about the project at 39forks
Check out the short documentary from current.tv

Tags: GRAFFITI · LETTERING · PORTFOLIOS · TYPOGRAPHY · VIDEO

FontStruct

April 2nd, 2008 No Comments

Check out FontStruct by FontShop
Via FormFiftyFive

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY

Moleskin

April 1st, 2008 No Comments

The ghosting caused by page bleeds is a real shame, as the white space is pretty important here for legibility. Non the less, a pretty dope idea and execution.

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY · VIDEO

Helvetica Serif

April 1st, 2008 No Comments

FontFont have announced that they are to release Helvetica Serif, following the discovery of drawing of that typeface by Max Miedinger. The sketches which were discovered by Miedinger’s granddaughter have been redrawn to create the digital version shown above.
The font has been released today, April 1st.
Via theserif
Update: pay close attention to the date stamp on […]

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY

Mike Lemanski’s Typography

April 1st, 2008 No Comments

Some nice typography from Mike Lemanski. He has a really warm non-digital feel which im really digging.

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · PORTFOLIOS · TYPOGRAPHY

Steve Jobs on Paul Rand - 1993

March 27th, 2008 No Comments

Still rocking the same black turtleneck in 93

“I will solve your problem for you, and you will pay me. You dont have to use the solution. If you want options go talk to other people….I’ll solve the poblem the best way I know how.”

Paul Rand

Via Swisslegacy

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY · VIDEO

Fontan 2

March 12th, 2008 No Comments

Nice type work from fontan2

Tags: DESIGN · LETTERING · PORTFOLIOS · TYPOGRAPHY

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz - by Job & Roel Wouters

March 7th, 2008 No Comments

Wouters from Letman and his nephew with some slick lettering.
Via HypeBeast

Tags: LETTERING · VIDEO

Todays Found Image: Stones Throw Shirt

March 6th, 2008 No Comments

Parra selected his favorite lyric from the Stones Throw catalog which is Charizma & PB Wolf “My World Premiere”… The first 12″ on Stones Throw & features 10 words for 10 years

Via ffffound
Buy the original shirt from The Giant Peach

Tags: DESIGN · FOUND THINGS · IMAGES · LETTERING · TYPOGRAPHY