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My Type of Music
Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover and a band by its album art.
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ScreenFonts
A typographic look at today’s movie posters and film titles. (a.k.a. Characters on The Silver Screen)
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Lovely Lettering
Typography is made with type, but some of the best letters are made one at a time, by hand.
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Oops!
A light-hearted repository of amusing typos and typographic mishaps.
Calligraphy Performance By Timothy Donaldson At Opening “Signs for Sounds” Exhibition
Letter worker, graphic designer, type designer and action calligrapher Timothy Donaldson created a new piece of calligraphy at Bilston Craft Gallery. The piece was commissioned by The Harley Gallery as part of Signs for Sounds. This touring exhibition curated by Jeremy Theophilus explores the contemporary practice of letter-forming from traditional calligraphy to the use of [...]
Read moreDusty Signs
A video showing Dusty Signs’ Dan Madsen hand-lettering a sign for his business. Observe the artist at work.
Read moreGestalten.tv Interviews Ken Barber
Ken Barber talks about the necessity of specialization and the fine lines between lettering, typography, and type design.
Read moreThe Birth Of A Magazine
A wonderful short film capturing some of the love, care and hand-crafted passion that goes into the production of a magazine.
Read moreAnimated Typeface For RCA 2010 Animation Showreel
In collaboration with fellow RCA graduate Mark El-Khatib, Matthias Hoegg developed an animated typeface for the DVD titles.
Read moreVow to Vowels: The Sidewalk Experiences My First Earthquake
The typographic music video for “Vow to Vowels” by California-based indie rock band My First Earthquake was shot entirely on an iPhone.
Read moreThe Rediscovery of Boudewijn Ietswaart
Inspired by Boudewijn Ietswaart’s book covers, the Círculo de Tipógrafos converted his hand lettered alphabets into digital fonts.
Read moreJonas & François Do It Again For Audio Bullys “Only Man”
The Parisian directing duo produced a music video chock-full of pop culture references on sneakers’ soles.
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