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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.
ScreenFonts: Defiance, Inkheart, Donkey Punch, Taken, Entre Les Murs
Our monthly review of movie poster typography.
Read more8 Films in Black and Red
In the previous post on the brilliant “I Can Read Movies” mock book covers Mitch Ansara mentioned he had been inspired by “8 Films in Black and Red” in the same Make Something Cool Every Day Flickr pool. “8 Films in Black and Red” is a gallery of remade movie poster by twentysomething British designer [...]
Read moreSpoof “I Can Read Movies” Book Covers
Mitch Ansara a.k.a. Spacesick created a number of mock 1960s paperback book covers for “I Can read Movies”, a fictional series of movie novelisations. The books came about from his involvement in the Make Something Cool Every Day group on flickr.
Read moreATypI’08 | Typophile Film Fest 4
The fourth instalment of the Typophile Film Fest featured a selection of short typographic films, motion design, typographic animation and short stories.
Read moreMK12 Create Custom Type for Quantum of Solace Title Sequence
MK12 created custom designed type for the opening credits for “Quantum of Solace”, the most recent James Bond movie.
Read moreScreenFonts: Miracle at St. Anna, The Duchess, Blindness, Choke, Ghost Town
This episode of ScreenFonts looks at posters for movies released the second half of September.
Read moreScreenFonts: Ping Pong Playa, Bangkok Dangerous, A Secret, Mister Foe, Burn After Reading
The popular Unzipped category ScreenFonts a.k.a. Characters On The Silver Screen comes to the FontFeed.
Read moreScreenFonts: Nightwatching, Kung Fu Panda, The Dark Knight, The X-Files
I can guess what the original intention for the poster for Czech movie Empties (Vratné Lahve) must’ve been. The movie title in Futura Condensed was to look as if it was painted onto the hot air balloon, but let’s say it didn’t work out like it was supposed to. Furthermore the poster suffers from horror [...]
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A typographic look at today’s movie posters and film titles. (a.k.a. Characters on The Silver Screen)
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