These are some things I liked last week, click on the images to be taken to their sources. Really innovative animation style using strips of paper, nice song as well. Clever ad, I hate mangled toast! I never knew a rat could be this beautiful, it makes me want one. The colors and bokeh on [...]
Love the idea of creating a video to promote the upcoming typeface Catacumba. I really like the regular and italic weights, it very much evokes a cheesy spooky feel without resorting to blood drips, distortion, and such. Via we love typography
I enjoyed clicking through this nice collection of vintage business cards shared by designer Becca Eley (who also happens to have some nice work in her portfolio that is worth checking out). I especially loved the type in the upper image that I posted, which turns out to be a typeface called Treasury. Via design [...]
Designer Mark Chapman just posted a little teaser shot of a really nice typeface that he is working on called Full Circle. The dots are supposed to represent where the point of the compass would be if it was drawn by hand. I just love the proportions, it’s dignified yet futuristic. Can’t wait until the [...]
I smiled when I saw this font created from parts of a bike bell. It’s a pretty unique one, and I’m glad I found the creator’s blog while checking out my referral logs. As an unrelated note, I’d just like to say that I’m sorry for the lack of recent posts. I had been busy [...]
I’m liking this new type foundry called Latinotype. Their fonts are fresh, young, and professional looking, but only $10! It’s in spanish, but pretty easy to navigate even without knowing the language. I also love the parody on Linotype’s name.
Michael Hochleitner designed this beautiful typeface family called Ingeborg (link goes to PDF specimen booklet) as part of his program for a Master of Arts in Typeface Design at the University of Reading. I especially love the swashes in the fat italic font. I can’t seem to see any place to purchase it yet, but [...]