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Daily Dishonesty

Check out these “lovely little lies” typographically documented by NYC designer Lauren Hom and friends on her Daily Dishonesty blog…

Published January 11, 2013
Categorized as Inspiration, Typography Tagged Hand Lettering, Lauren Hom, NYC

Vintage travel posters

Russell Johnston and Megan Jones have been collecting vintage Travel and Ski posters since 1979. The collection was started by Russell’s father Robert W Johnston, a Royal Air Force navigator after the Second World War…

Published December 3, 2012
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Megan Jones, NYC, Poster, Russell Johnston, United Kingdom, Vintage

Ed Nacional

Ed manages to find that golden midway: minimalist yet richly detailed, subtle yet bold, monochrome and colourful.

Published March 15, 2012
Categorized as Designers, Typography Tagged Ed Nacional, Logo, NYC, Packaging, Poster, T-shirt

The flipside of old New York Times photos

The New York Times recently launched a Tumblr to share old pictures from their newsroom archive. More exciting than the photos themselves, is the history recorded on the back of each picture.

Published March 12, 2012
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Newspaper, NYC, Vintage

Vintage punk rock flyers get swissted

Hey, remember when Jack Black and Mos Def sweded VHS movies in Be Kind Rewind? Well, Swissted is kind of like that, only with punk gig flyers…

Published January 11, 2012
Categorized as Noteworthy, Typography Tagged Gig Flyer, Mike Joyce, NYC, Poster, Vintage

50 USA state mottos & 10,000 Minnesota lake logos

I recently happened upon two interesting projects sharing several similarities; both are about geographic regions in the USA, both are typographically executed and both are rather ambitious…

Published November 22, 2011
Categorized as Inspiration, Typography Tagged Dan Cassaro, Logo, Minneapolis, Nicole Meyer, NYC

The quest for an average font

The fascinating explorations in finding an average of all existing fonts has lead different people down different roads, here are some examples…

Published October 31, 2011
Categorized as Noteworthy, Typography Tagged Dan Sayers, Fonts, Kai Bernau, Moritz Resl, Netherlands, NYC, Vienna, W. Bradford Paley

MoMA’s in-house design studio

The Museum of Modern Art in New York City has a very productive in-house design team with a bulging portfolio of exhibition designs, advertising campaigns and other printed materials…

Published October 30, 2011
Categorized as Noteworthy, Typography Tagged Graphic Design, MOMA, NYC

Hand drawn skate deck lettering

Looks like we’ll be sticking to the themes of “New York” and “hand lettering” today! The coffee-loving Simon Ålander has been at it again, this time putting pen to skateboard deck…

Published October 13, 2011
Categorized as Inspiration, Typography Tagged Hand Lettering, NYC, Simon Ålander, Skate Deck

Hand painted wooden wedding signs

These nice wedding signs were hand painted on rugged wooden planks by Brooklyn based agency Mélangerie Inc.

Published October 13, 2011
Categorized as Inspiration, Typography Tagged Hand Lettering, Mélangerie Inc., NYC, Wedding

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