entries Tagged as [typography]

Good design is felt

‘I actually glued those letters to my finger’

Photography by Richard Roche.

Living typography


Optimus Kanguru Colored Pens campaign

Wearable typography by Amandine Alessandra. More details and photos here.

Stella McCartney + Ed Ruscha

‘When it comes to their lines of work, fashion designer Stella McCartney and American artist Ed Ruscha love to push the envelope. Stella and Ed get together to chat about Stella’s burning passion for clothes and Ed’s zest for painting.’

Preview above. Watch the complete episode in its entirety here (note: small fee required via iTunes or Netflix).

Part of Sundance’s Iconoclasts series.

Found via sfgirlbybay

It was a dark night  . . .

Chandler 42 was one of my first typefaces – and one of the earliest ‘grunge’ typewriter font packages to hit the market.

It has details in it one won’t see in other autotraced typewriter adaptations. Eight fonts in the complete package. Snag your copy here.

Click on the above image to read/jump. Mood music below.


Randy Brooks And His Orchestra: Harlem Nocturne

Autobahn font

‘Drawing inspiration from WWII German Autobahn road signs and Helmut Lang’

Berkeley-based Autograph Creative’s United Nations poster and typeface.

Meat bag

Safeway has a new reusable, old west-styled typographic beef cuts bag – picked it up last night. Reminds me of the CBS Gastrotypographicalassemblage.

Begging dog sold separately.

Dear Typography,

Found via Your Paper Heart

Font talk on the CBS News

Steven Heller, Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones on type.

Font moustaches part two

‘Amazing fontstaches! I love Mr. Jeanne Moderno myself =D’ –Darren Evans

Hm.

I actually am Mr. Jeanne Moderno – since I did name the font after my wife.

And I did kind of base that bracket on the facial hair of this particular potato chip mascot.

Really.

Font moustaches part one

Found via Fontwerk

Type woman

VOGUE neck piece by Ziad Ghanem.

Found via ysh london


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