The Disciples Of Design » Typography

CIRCLE

AndyB — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:52:41 +0000

The installation of the typographic roundel 26.08.10

TYPESTACHES

Tim Sumner — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:37:35 +0000

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

ROUNDEL

AndyB — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 05:35:25 +0000

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).

MINIMAL MAGIC

Tim Sumner — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:48:35 +0000

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

Tim Sumner — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:47:59 +0000

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

Jon — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:21:56 +0000

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

TYPE ARCHIVE

Mike Rigby — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 03:50:46 +0000

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

THE LAND THAT TYPE FORGOT

Mike Rigby — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:49:30 +0000

Traveling down the East coast of Australia the other day we passed through a typographic time warp – a tiny country town called Bellingen. The town has enormous character and charm, thanks to the number of historic buildings that have been preserved. Faded weatherboard facades peer out from the verandahs that line the main street. The town’s New Age tendency is obvious in the whimsical architecture and in the cafés and street advertising.

Even the town clock had stopped…

SUMMER BRIEF

AndyB — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:26:23 +0000

Here is the summer brief PDF for all you new 1st years. Good luck!

SHELL SUITS…

Jon — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:03:50 +0000

‘Shell Suits Frozen in Flight’ is the latest screenprint in an ongoing series. Edition of 9. For more visit Jonathan Harker