I love fonts. You love fonts. What if all of our favorite fonts were people in the same room… you know US Senate style? If you can’t come up with an image in your head, watch the video below…
NYC Typography
Walking around New York City and looking at signage is a thousand times better than even the best typography book. New York is a mecca of type. It’s everywhere anywhere. Up, down, left, and right.
Designer Jason Powers has recently started a Nyctype.com, a blog focusing strictly on typography from the streets of New York City. The [...]
Foam cut type
Anyone who’s ever tried to make a clean cut into foam, let alone a clean shape, knows how hard it can be. I just found this interesting video featuring foam cut lettering done by designer John Caserta. Caserta says,
“I spent two semesters experimenting with a hot-wire foam cutter. Using this room-sized machine, I applied speed [...]
Extreme Type Terminology
Paul Dean of www.ilovetypography.com has written an extremely extensive article on typography. Don’t waste your parent’s hard earned cash on a boring type class, when you can get all of that knowledge and more for free!
Below is an excerpt:
Our modern English alphabet is a child of the Latin alphabet or Roman alphabet, which evolved from [...]
