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Friday find: Bottle caps

I have always thought of bottle caps as an interesting little canvas and wondered how much attention actually goes into their design, but I had no idea that a passionate community of collectors exists…

Published January 13, 2012
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Kenny Yohn, Packaging, 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

100th post and 2011 sign-off

This is Typedeck’s 100th post since launching in June this year – a great milestone and a good time to sign off for 2011. Thanks for all the support and positive feedback so far!

Published December 15, 2011
Categorized as Inspiration, Typography Tagged App, Book, Fonts, Free, Hand Lettering, Identity, Poster, Vintage, Web Design

Vintage matchboxes from around the world

A look at the matchboxes of old, adorned with images of battle and grandeur. Oh and some toothpick boxes too.

Published December 5, 2011
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Packaging, Russia, Sweden, Vintage

The typographic allure of analogue control panels

In this age of touch screen interaction I think our senses are left underwhelmed by tapping and swiping and we often experience a yearning for the tactile response of dials buttons and gauges…

Published December 1, 2011
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Interface Design, Vintage

Friday find: Scandinavian logos from the 1960s & 70s

Great collection of beautifully scanned logos originating in Scandinavia during the 1960s and 70s.

Published November 25, 2011
Categorized as Inspiration, Typography Tagged Logo, Oliver Tomas, Scandinavia, Vintage

Friday find: Racing decals from the 1970s

I have always been a sucker for stickers, so it’s no surprise that these caught my attention…

Published November 18, 2011
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Sarcoptiform, Sticker, Vintage

Vintage French type specimen books

A few beautiful pages from old French type specimen books.

Published November 17, 2011
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Agence Eureka, France, Vintage

Amazing vintage cigarette pack designs from around the world

Smoking or non-smoking, be sure to take a look at these fantastic cigarette pack designs from yesteryear, collected from different countries around the world…

Published November 10, 2011
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Christian Kranich, Packaging, Vienna, Vintage

Friday find: Atari logo

The Atari logo, sometimes referred to as the “Fuji” symbol, was designed at the company’s inception in 1972 by California based George Opperman.

Published November 4, 2011
Categorized as Artefacts, Typography Tagged Atari, George Opperman, Logo, Video Games, Vintage

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