To relax a little on the week-end, lay back and check out a little typographic inspiration. If you like typography, make sure to check our Typography Daily blog.

Font of the week: Garda

Garda is a layered font with a vintage look-and-feel, perfect for signage, logo design or any vintage style design.

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Dutchmann Weekend Racer

Dutchmann is a South African initiative which connects master craftsmen with contemporary designers and artists, creating collaborations that fuse craft-based practices with progressive ideas.

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Play

Some playful type created for a contest named “your favorite word in English”.

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Typetool

A nice typographic experiment by Julien Priez.

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Neiman Marcus Tag

Fantastic typographic work by Jessica Hische.

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Tesla free font

A free font that, as its name suggests, was inspired the famous Serbian electricity genius.

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Maquinista

Maquinista is a strictly display font designed to be used for short and large headers.

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Handpainted words of welcome

London’s Southbank Centre was brightened up with a splash of sunny colour by the Alchemy Festival, with a significant chunk coming from the creativity of Hanif Kureshi and Painter Shabbu (Akhlaq Aahmad) who worked in situ on this impressive hand painted graphic artwork.

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About the Author

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Mirko Humbert

Mirko Humbert is the editor-in-chief and main author of Designer Daily and Typography Daily. He is also a graphic designer and the founder of WP Expert.