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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.
FontCast #12 — Damon Styer of New Bohemia Signs
New Bohemia Signs carries on the tradition of hand-made sign-painting to create new markers for the next generation of city dwellers.
Read moreLetterrific PSI Advert For “Think Biker”
The latest THINK! campaign for the British Department for Transport portrays bikers in an unusual way, to remind drivers to think about the person on the bike.
Read moreThe 1879 Spencerian Compendium of Penmanship in PDF Format
IAMPETH have made the complete “The New Spencerian Compendium of Penmanship”, from 1879, available as a downloadable PDF on their website.
Read moreLangara College Promotes Rethink Scholarship Contest With Video
Vancouver-based agency Rethink Communications have created a very popular television ad promoting the 2010 Call for Entries for the Rethink Scholarship at Langara College.
Read moreBrian Eno & David Byrne and Neil Young Album Covers Win Grammy Awards
An overview of the nominees and winners of the 52nd Grammy Awards in the fields Package and Music Video.
Read morePaste Magazine Selects 25 Best Album Covers Of The Decade (2000–2009)
Submit your favourite album cover of the decade so we can assemble a FontFeed list.
Read moreScreenFonts: Zombieland, Where The Wild Things Are, Law-Abiding Citizen, The Vampire’s Assistant, This Is It
Our monthly review of movie poster typography.
Read moreTom Waits Lyrics On Human Canvas
In the music video for the Tom Waits song Come On Up to the House the lyrics for the song are written on a human body.
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- After years of working as a magazine art director in Brazil, Crystian Cruz took a hiatus to the UK’s University…Read more
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