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June 30, 2016
The July font bundle by The Hungry Jpeg
The July font bundle by The Hungry Jpeg

The July Bundle is here and includes 26 Fonts, as well as 22 Graphics Packs. At only $29, this amazing pack is 97% OFF regular retail price. Everything included comes with our Complete License, which covers all customers for a wide range of commercial and personal activities. Hurry this huge collection is only available until […]

June 20, 2016
Transported by Design: famous studios and designers create posters for Johnston Sans’ anniversary
Transported by Design: famous studios and designers create posters for Johnston Sans’ anniversary

Patterns, by Thomas Matthews. On Designer Daily, we already shared Monotype’s redesign of the Johnston font: Johnston 100. However, there was another celebration of the typeface’s anniversary. Great designers and agencies designed a collection of great posters to celebrate. The result is a display of the variety of designs you can achieve with a single […]

June 17, 2016
Clever typographic ads for organic food
Clever typographic ads for organic food

For advertising, you need to catch people’s attention immediately and to have a message that’s quickly understandable. With typography, it’s quite easy to make your message understood if it’s not too complex, but it’s rather hard to catch people’s attention. For this campaign for Origen Organics to promote organic fruits and vegetables, Y&R Brasil did […]

June 14, 2016
Monotype releases the redesigned Transport for London typeface
Monotype releases the redesigned Transport for London typeface

If you’d ask me what’s the most famous British font, I’d probably tell you it’s Gill Sans, at least for graphic designers. For other people, it would certainly be Times New Roman, given its widespread use in Word documents. There is however another typeface that we have all seen at least once: Johnston. Ok, you may […]

June 9, 2016
Modern identity for Jazz St Louis by Kiku Obata & Company
Modern identity for Jazz St Louis by Kiku Obata & Company

A purely typogrpahic take on the visual identity for a jazz event in St Louis, created by Kiku Obata & Company. Using just a little color and the flow of the typography, the design studio found a good way to create a global branding for the event without the need of too much decorative elements.

June 8, 2016
3H Seminar series posters by Devran Dogaroglu
3H Seminar series posters by Devran Dogaroglu

Based in Berlin, Devran Dogaroglu works as an art director and designer. In this project, he created posters for the Maxime Gorki Theater. Each poster communicates a lecture about a famous philosopher. The posters are grid-based and the grid is made apparent. The “3H” (name of the seminar) is featured as a big block in […]

June 2, 2016
Geometric branding for The Playlist by Blok
Geometric branding for The Playlist by Blok

Toronto based graphic design agency Blok created a pretty cool geometric branding for The Playlist. While grid-based, this identity is just as playful as you would expect it. The designers had fun moving the colors around to create layouts that match the music business consultants’ activity.

May 23, 2016
LatinoType releases a font made for branding
LatinoType releases a font made for branding

Latinotype recently launched a typeface designed to be a perfect fit for branding. Appropriately named “Branding“, the font comes in 7 weights, from thin to black, and includes a set of 544 characters to be able to support 128 languages. The sans-serif typeface has a medium-large x-height, slightly wider horizontal proportions, straight curves and convex […]

May 19, 2016
A collection of well-designed negative space logos
A collection of well-designed negative space logos

On Designer Daily, we’ve often discussed the importance of white space, here is some practical inspiration in logo design. Knoll A subtle logo that looks like a gift, designed by NB branding & communication. Ryan Biggs associates A clever way to combine the company name’s initial letters. Design by id29. Yoga Australia Nice way to […]

May 10, 2016
Penguin Galaxy covers by Alex Trochut
Penguin Galaxy covers by Alex Trochut

Penguin did it again, they released a new series of classic books (sci-fi this time) with gorgeous covers. This time, they asked New-York based designer Alex Trochut to work on the designs. The designer chose to take a purely typographic approach to the project. For each cover, he used a line-based lettering system that he […]

May 9, 2016
Design deals for the week
Design deals for the week

Every week, we’ll give you an overview of the best deals for designers, make sure you don’t miss any by subscribing to our deals feed. You can also follow the recently launched website Type Deals if you are looking for free fonts or font deals. Mega Bundle of 48 Vintage, Grunge Fonts This mega bundle offers up 12 fantastic […]

May 5, 2016
Get your positive thinking from these tiny hand-lettered messages
Get your positive thinking from these tiny hand-lettered messages

Dexa Muamar is a skilled letterer who enjoys producing small motivational message in tiny format. He mixes typographic styles with talent, using his craftmanship at its best. Surprisingly, Muamar doesn’t have a design or art background, he specializes in economic development. Lettering is just a form of therapy for him, as it has calming abilities. […]

May 1, 2016
Sons of Liberty playing cards by Jeff Trish
Sons of Liberty playing cards by Jeff Trish

Jeff Trish is a Phoenix based graphic designer who specializes in illustration and lettering. For Dan & Dave, he created a set of playing cards with a unique look-and-feel. You can see some pictures of these playing cards on this post, and purchase it on the Dan & Dave website. The theme of the card […]

April 21, 2016
Pornographisme, a book about typographic porn posters (SFW)
Pornographisme, a book about typographic porn posters (SFW)

It may be hard for millenials to imagine, but not so long ago, porn was not available everywhere all the time and somewhat hidden. In France for example, it was forbidden to use curvy pictures on posters to advertise erotic movies in the 1970s. For that reason, porn movie producers had to be creative to […]

April 14, 2016
A typeface designed by Fontsmith for a health campaign
A typeface designed by Fontsmith for a health campaign

Font creation for one specific use seems to become more and more common. Recently, Fontsmith was commissionned by M&C Saatchi to create a typeface specifically for a campaign that targets men over 40 years old to help them improve their health. In short, the campaign recommended them to drink less, eat better, exercise more, and […]