Archive for the ‘Typography’ Category

CIRCLE

Friday, August 27th, 2010 by AndyB

The installation of  the typographic roundel 26.08.10

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TYPESTACHES

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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A project to help give personalities to typefaces, I think it works.

ROUNDEL

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 by AndyB

The final 30 letters are close to completion and are due to be put in place this forthcoming week. They form part of a typographic roundel that is to be placed  on top of the stone circle structure already in place (see July 14th post – Circle).

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MINIMAL MAGIC

Friday, August 13th, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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A collection of minimal logo designs posted up on Twitter by Erik Spiekermann, I think Twitter is a great opportunity to see how many designers think and see what they find interesting.

BESPOKE BEAUTY

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 by Tim Sumner

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Hat-Trick Design have created a bespoke typeface especially dedicated to the Victoria area of London were every letter resembles a little story about the area. The system can be used for several developments in which Land Securities is engaged throughout Victoria. You can mix and match the letters to create new words and phrases depending on the context and available space.

THE FONT LINE

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 by Jon

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From the BBC News website. An article on the validity of typefaces.

TYPE ARCHIVE

Thursday, July 15th, 2010 by Mike Rigby

More lovely type here handily broken into various categories. Thanks to Andrew Droog for the link.

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