Onomatopoeia
Posted in typography on July 23rd, 2008 1 Comment »
Journal of Urban Typography
Posted in typography on July 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
Erik Spiekermann teaches us about type
Posted in design, typography, video on June 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
Also this has Tom Tom Club, Kraftwerk, Brigitte Bardot So awesome.
He hates Helvetica.
The Manicule ☞
Posted in design on May 16th, 2008 No Comments »
So after I started this ampersand blog I started getting emails from other folks that seemed to be into the same thing. One guy sent his poster which lead to the manicule photo set. I always knew it as as “index” or “fist” or “pointy hand” but it turns out it goes by other names. [...]
A Blog About Nothing but Ampersands.
Posted in design, personal, typography on May 9th, 2008 No Comments »
Yep that is the concept of my new project just called Ampersand for now. I will post found examples, signage, and articles. Who knows what else, really.
Good Typography on the Web.
Posted in design, typography on January 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
It does exist. Maybe not on this site, but it does indeed exist.
link.
also Part 2
Typophile Film Fest 4 (Opening Credits)
Posted in typography, video on November 29th, 2007 No Comments »
I love this.
New York Typography Tour with Tobais Frere-Jones
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16th, 2007 No Comments »
A great collection of galleries from a recent AIGA-sponsored walking tour of NY. Via Kottke.org
gallery 1 gallery 2 gallery 3 gallery 4
The End.
Posted in film, photography, typography on September 21st, 2007 No Comments »
Lots of “The End” title cards.
Plus plenty of other interesting shots from old movies.
Link to the Flickr gallery.
Galeries de Design & Typo
Posted in design, typography on June 17th, 2007 No Comments »
This French site has a great gallery of design including Bradbury Thompson’s excellent brochures for Westvaco. Also plenty of Neville Brody, Herb Lubalin & others.
Link.
Should You Own Fonts To Be Able To Use Them?
Posted in design, other people's stuff, typography on March 10th, 2006 No Comments »
Five Steps to Font Freedom
1. Convince the Font Companies to Surrender Their Monopoly
2. Create Read-Only Versions of Fonts
3. Adopt the Free Versions of Fonts
4. Share Your Fonts
5. Build Free Versions of the Classic Fonts
The details are outlined in some guy’s blog.
I can’t say I agree with everything the guy says, but he does have a [...]