entries Tagged as [design]
Butter typography 1
Was recently discussing with a culinary instructor that it’d be interesting if some of her students took one of my type classes. Imagine what would happen to plated up food with type knowledge floating thru young cooks’ brains.
Then I saw Zeughaus’ butter letters, above.
Original type by Typejockeys, butter cut by Nadine Ruhm. Info here.
Milk Bar
Store front design by Harry L. Wyman, 1939. US Patent Office drawing.
Found via Great Inventions, Good Intentions
Reading milk
‘The Bodoni Classic Chancery set at different sizes and with as many swashes as I could create. The only color is the red foil cap in the picture. I loved that . . . so I made a foil milk cap for the spine.’
Pictured, Barbara deWilde’s design for Anne Mendelson’s Milk: The Surprising Story of Milk through the Ages.
Design details here. NPR interview with Mendelson here.
‘Best Before’
‘captured and recast in vitrified porcelain’
Porcelain milk cartons by Jeremy Hatch. Food grade safe. Available here.
Found via Lushlee
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