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The English Language Is Boring
Agreed…I too wish that that the English language had more interesting characters. Michael Ciancio, the designer of this silk screened poster, is selling it on his site for $40.
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Bacon Ipsum
Those of you that spend your days using the ubiquitous Lorem Ipsum placeholder text will surely get a kick out of this: Bacon Ipsum. Instead of the old Latin filler text, the Bacon Ipsum generator...
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Mid-Century Modern Typefaces Identified
Here’s a great new Tumblr blog for all you retro typophiles out there: Mid-Century Modern Typefaces Identified. The site, which is curated by Mark Weaver, identifies typefaces used in vintage printed...
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Only In New York
Living in New York is an interesting experience to say the least. The smells of garbage cooking in the summer sun, close encounters with errant pigeons, and navigating between a pack of slow tourists...
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Hand-Cut Paper Letters by Bianca Chang
The typographic work of Sydney-based paper artist Bianca Chang is really incredible. It’s hard to imagine this was done by hand. If you’re curious about her process, check out her video of the making...
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Beautiful Swear Words
Beautiful Swear Words is a new Tumblr blog by Theo Olesen that’s a celebration of typography and cursing. Each day he draws a new swear word by hand to add to the collection. Visit this irreverent blog...
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Minimalist Typographic Movie Posters
I’ve seen a lot of minimalist movie posters but these typographic posters by Patrik Svensson push minimalism to its limits. Cool, huh? I was stumped by the Usual Suspects design for a while but once I...
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Decorative Typographic Lollipops
Beautiful filigree-style alphabet and number lollipops! Buy one of these typographic treats from VintageConfections. (Via Vintage Me Oh My)
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Bacon Alphabet
Some of you may recall seeing the incredibly colorful Food of the Rainbow series by photographer Henry Hargreaves last summer. Well, Henry has done it again and much to my delight, he’s created an...
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Cheese or Font
Cheese or Font is a funny little game that my friend Amy tipped me off to. The premise is simple: You’re given a name and you have to decide whether it’s a type of cheese or a font. Try it out. It’s...
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Learn to Kern T-Shirt
Possessing some technical typography knowledge is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it makes you a better designer (duh), but that razor sharp eye of yours inevitably spots every example of...
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Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! In addition to devouring ridiculous amounts of turkey, stuffing and gravy today, I spent some time playing around with two new fonts from The Lost Type Co-Op: Lavanderia...
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Hand-Etched Typography on Wine Bottle Caps
When it comes to wine, I’m definitely not a snob. Whether the bottle has a cork or a bottle cap or comes in a box, I’ll happily drink it. But here’s one reason to opt for the bottle cap version: It can...
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Typographic Wooden Teething Toys
If I ever have a baby, the little rugrat will definitely be receiving a few of these typographic teething toys made by Little Alouette. The 5.25″ letters are made of locally sourced hardwoods and, if...
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Two Sides to Every Story
A clever, yet simple, poster by UK-based designer Abbas Mushtaq. Yep, there really are two sides to every story. (via Behance)
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Knife Typography
I’ve always had a thing for knives…I guess that’s what happens when you’re the son of a woodcarver. So with that, and my love of typography, it’s no surprise that I’m enamored with this typographic...
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No Regrets Print by W+K
This typographic print of eraser shavings by W+K is a reminder to learn from your errors, mistakes and failures. Don’t regret them. Love it. Buy this print for $35.
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The Dead Words Project
The Dead Words is a great project by Karen To in which she, as well as other designers that she invites, reinterprets and rediscovers the meaning of dead words through a variety of styles of lettering....
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Toy Block Alphabet Print
It’s hard for me to pass up a good alphabet print! I am really digging this one by Snug where the letters are made to look like toy wooden blocks. Simple but fun. Buy it for €19.90
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Note to Self: Be Kind, Be Kind, Be Kind
This print by Rob Reynolds is applicable to anyone who lives in the world: Note to Self: Be Kind, Be Kind, Be Kind. Buy it for $100
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