Jan Tschichold
Here’s another cool poster I found breaking down letters, this one is by Jan Tschichold. Just like the Baskerville poster I found a while back, I think this one excellently represents how letters are...
View ArticleTruth
I couldn’t agree more with this poster. Not only do I feel Typography is such a beautiful thing to study and practice, but there is so much respect for hand-lettering that I think is lost nowadays...
View ArticleLiving Letters
Another great example of hand-drawn lettering. Not only do I like this because it’s done manually, but it’s extremely expressive. It’s use of a calming, cool color and the vines sprouting out from all...
View ArticleSupplement Sketches
For ‘Supplement’ I was trying to portray the idea that a supplement is extra information, and not quite necessary. I wanted to letters to have a basic skeleton that people can see and immediately...
View ArticleFinal Constrained Systems
Supplement Sluggish Final Constrained Systems is a post from: Amanda Maria
View ArticleCoffee & Cigarettes
This truly is a genius design in my opinion. Combining images and the simple letterform of an ampersand to basically state the title of the film without using any photographic images is impressive. If...
View ArticleConstrained Systems Video Critique
Sarah Moss: Oppressive - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBc8HN0FcZ0&feature=youtu.be Magnification - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plBzbVFW77s&feature=youtu.be Constrained Systems Video...
View ArticleTypography Final Project
For our final project we essentially had to pull material from this blog and organize it and design a booklet. We could use InDesign to set our text but that was it; everything had to be in black and...
View ArticleNew vs Old
I stumbled upon an article on Eye Magazine.com that talks about Monotype’s typographical adviser, Stanley Morison, who published an article about newspaper design (that I didn’t get to fully read...
View ArticleAccidental Mysteries
Here’s a really cool post I found on the Design Observer site. It talks about this German Book from the 17th Century that basically is just a compilation of different calligraphy styles applied to the...
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