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January 26, 2008
Still smoking
Still smoking

A font face inspired by the smoking ban in british pubs last year by Chrissie Abbott. Via It’s Nice That.

January 21, 2008
Eduardo Recife
Eduardo Recife

Just discovered the work of Eduardo Recife, some beautiful designs to see on his site.

January 18, 2008
Ancient chinese typography
Ancient chinese typography

Sometimes being a compulsive eBay buyer can be a good thing. Recently I acquired an old chinese book. The thing that immediately amazed me is the quality and the variety in the pages layout and the typography. Unfortunately I can’t read japanese, so I don’t understand anything about the meaning of the book. Interesting headers […]

January 16, 2008
Finer spacing in typography
Finer spacing in typography

A really ironic book cover, seen on typography.com. Via Daring Fireball.

January 14, 2008
Dairy today redesign
Dairy today redesign

I guess that not many of you are readers of Dairy Today. However you have to read this article about the spectacular redesign of the magazine. The elegant use of typography combined with great photos gives a strong graphical impact to the covers. The plain background colour is a really good choice to give a […]

January 9, 2008
Logo design trends for 2007
Logo design trends for 2007

2007 is over, time to take a look at the logo design trends throughout that year. Logo Lounge has an interesting review of different styles of logos that stood out in 2007.

November 27, 2007
Typophile Film Festival
Typophile Film Festival

Just after my post on typography in motion, I find this incredible video introduction for the “Typophile Film Festival”. It’s better than anything that I posted here before, and I sincerely doubt that they’ll get anything better than this during the festival. Via Type for you.

November 24, 2007
9 cool animations with typography
9 cool animations with typography

Typography is already great when staying still and filling our prints, but it can get even greater when taken in motion and coming to life. The Lion’s roar, a good song with creative and entertaining use of typography. Duck & cover, fun with an old public service announcement. Are you gonna be my girl. Home […]

Interview about typography
Interview about typography

Short and interesting TV interview about typography, thanks Sarah.

November 21, 2007
256TM: a new type foundry on the web
256TM: a new type foundry on the web

It’s always nice to see independant foundries popping up on the web. Thomas Huot-Marchand just opened his own and actually proposes one font, but should rapidly grow. http://www.256tm.com/

Brilliant advertising for IKEA
Brilliant advertising for IKEA

Simply brilliant. Via Swissmiss.

Extraverage
Extraverage

Extraverage, the above average portfolio of Karoly Kiralyfalvi. Via DesignFreak.

November 19, 2007
The equation bookshelf
The equation bookshelf

I need a bookshelf like this one, it would be perfect for my typography books. Designed by Estudio Breder.

November 18, 2007
Elroy
Elroy

The portfolio of Damien Vignaux, aka Elroy. Via FormFiftyFive.

November 12, 2007
Typeflash
Typeflash

Fun stuff, type and send customized ecards with Typeflash. Via Fubiz.