Tags archives: Typography
Swiss Color P-words set in Poynter Old Style Display
In an effort push my usage of color into new territory, I begun to re-read Josef Alber's Interaction of Color. For a number of years now I've really [...]
Counters in Typography
In the Helvetica Documentary by Gary Hustwit, there is this section around the 20 minute mark where they discuss what made Helvetica so particular and[...]
Fonts: How to Use & Abuse ~ A Guest Post by Joshua
Introduction:
Several weeks ago when I was at the bank, I noticed a little sign in the drive-through that read simply, “Please limit to three transac[...]
Food Typography - Proverbs 14:4
We had what we call a "Pinterest Party" at a friends house. The idea is to actually do one of those things you've pinned... which is harder than you m[...]
Lark's Song - Branding w/ Megan Gilmore
I greet Megan in the parking lot of her home church. "Hey bud! Boots or moccasins?" she asks. Definitely the moccasins. We enter the 150+ year old[...]
Fun With Ambigrams II - Liberty & Justice
After the fun I had with the "yeah" ambigram, I thought I'd give it another go. This time, I wanted to try two different words instead of just one. So[...]
Fulton Rubber Type Outfit
A dream come true! My brother gifted a 1950s era Fulton Rubber Type Outfit to yours truly and it may sound cliche, but it's just what I've always want[...]
Fun with Ambigrams - Yeah
The title is what's called an ambigram. An ambigram is a form of typography which allows for one word to be read in a number of ways (something I'[...]