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Craig Ward couldn’t chose a better name for his website. Turning words into pictures is just what he does the best. His editorial work takes typography to the next level in both personal and professional work. Visit his website to check out more.
After my graphic design school I quickly started to gain interest in webdesign, I also quickly started to get frustrated by the limitations of web typography. The first thing I did was head to flash to be able to use any font I wanted, until I did understand why it wasn’t a good idea to […]
Discover the alphabet letter by letter with this amazing typography pop-up book. With a very creative use of forms and space, it shows the correlation between some letters with some cool transitions. I love the part with C turning into a D or the O – P going Q – R. Impressive work.
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Specialized in editorial design, so+ba gives books and magazines fresh and creative looks.
For Adrian Frutiger’s 80st birthday, Linotype released a new font: the Frutiger Serif. It’s been developped by Adrian Frutiger and Akira Kobayashi. It’s basically a revision of the Meridien, the favorite font of the superstar typographer. With many weights and styles, the Frutiger Serif is perfect to be used with the sans-serif Frutiger and its […]
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Founded in 2002, OurType.be is a collaborative font publishing website initiated by Fred Smeijers, a first generation digital type designer. The website, all in flash (argh…), can seem a bit strange to navigate at first, but is very nice. In fact you can easily try the font live and see it at different sizes. Every […]
A cool dress on Flickr Nice short animation for the Zürich Chamber Orchestra The great sketchbook of Jim Stoten Food that has taken the shape of its container New graphic design in China The Helvetica Neue t-shirt Build, share and download fonts with FontStruct You can of course follow me on my Tumblelog is you […]
Typorganism is a seris of communication experiments exploring computational interaction design and interactive kinetic typography based on the metaphorical notion of typography “Type is a life form”, which lives on the Net, responds to user’s stimulus, evolves through time, has intelligence powered by computational algorithm. http://www.typorganism.com
Interesting thoughts at David Shea’s Mezzoblue on the interest for designers to sell web products. He describes 6 ways to make money selling products: t-shirts, buttons, icons, stock photography, typefaces and web templates. He doesn’t seem to believe in the viability of selling such products online, but seems to be quite happy with his experience […]
Amazing posters by Reza Abedini I had the chance to travel to some arabic countries where I discovered the beauty of calligraphy as building or object ornementation. However, I’ve been wondering how this free style could be transposed into movable types or glyphs. Well, after doing a little research I can say that I’ve not […]
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Made me laugh. Via Type for You.
Can’t stand people using Comic Sans MS on websites you read? This user script is for you, it will help you to get rid of every instance of Comic Sans MS and replace it by a simple black sans-serif font.