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- What are you listening to?
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... ya gotta dig fannypack & ya gotta dig that lettering, yo! Right now I’m into Bløf Right now I'm into Bløf while ... my father. I am utterly clueless on about 95% of the band/artist names being bandied about here. And what worries me more is that, ...
Forum topic - Joe Pemberton - 5 Sep 2007 - 9:54pm - 712 comments - 0 attachments
- Famous Quotes from Type Designers
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... 1951. "Any work of art that makes us feel the artist tried too hard lacks clarity." Clayton Whitehill, The Moods of Type, ... agreed that picture writing was the beginning of our lettering. You might wish to communicate something to someone at a distance. If ...
Forum topic - Miss Tiffany - 5 Jul 2005 - 3:47pm - 142 comments - 0 attachments
- SoCal Type Fanatics
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... in Downtown LA? Heavy. Like in one of those grubby-chic artist lofts or something? (To non-Angelenos: our downtown is not like ...
Forum topic - hrant - 25 Jan 2003 - 11:59am - 51 comments - 0 attachments
- Stylistic Alternatives - Indesign ?
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... a modern business man, was no longer to be regarded as an artist craftsman. My take is that it was the time of Victorian excess in ... I've been working on an OT version of a recent hand lettering font for my day job. I had 3 cap I's for it: one standard, one swash, ...
Forum topic - RachelR - 20 Mar 2007 - 8:26am - 92 comments - 0 attachments
- Paul Renner and Futura: The Effects of Culture, Technology, and Social Continuity On the Design of Type for Printing
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... of serif-less roman fonts rooted in Arts and Crafts lettering, and considers why the specifically German aspects of the project ... Fraktur from Lucian Bernhard alias Emil Kahn, a jewish artist, was used for the Nazi newspaper Völkischer Beobachter - what a joke. ...
Forum topic - Charles Leonard - 23 Feb 2006 - 4:57pm - 55 comments - 0 attachments
- Iranian Typography +
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... difference The essential difference between type and lettering is non-determinism, especially of the white. Deep down, the two ... just the pretty things we can make on our screens. An Artist can not be Priest because the first is the explorer of what the latter ...
Forum topic - fredo - 11 Dec 2006 - 6:06am - 47 comments - 0 attachments
- Blackletter in Mexico
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... style of graffiti, Handselecta is working with an artist named Mike Giant from Albequerque, New Mexico, who is very influenced by this lettering style in his artwork. ... note that you won't find delicate blackletters in hand lettering. Héctor This “we just like it” This "we just like it" ...
Forum topic - Cristina Paoli - 26 Jan 2006 - 9:03am - 112 comments - 7 attachments
- The Mystery of Steile Futura (Topic)
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... that of Steile Futura, which was a type in the well-known lettering genre of "block gothic". > why waste a good brand > why ... A myth persists that Renner wasn’t much of a lettering artist prior to his involvement with Bauer in the production of Futura. ...
Forum topic - Stephen Coles - 11 Aug 2007 - 11:49am - 149 comments - 0 attachments
- Which is your favorite logo_?
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... (was meant to go under the BP logo) Wow, and the title lettering Wow, and the title lettering isn't set in Trajan either. why ... inspiring book from a warm, caring, not-at-all-corporate artist. http://www.leinie.com/ /and http://www.leinie.com/ ...
Forum topic - satya - 18 Nov 2007 - 11:55am - 185 comments - 1 attachment
- Finding your way on the MTA (NYC subway)
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... Which is, of course, why the natives love it so. As an artist and designer it is frustrating to watch my edgy interesting city give ... _ Actually though it has some great lettering, is a life-saver during the humid summer heat, and is dirt cheap (9 ...
Forum topic - Linda Cunningham - 26 Apr 2007 - 4:02pm - 59 comments - 0 attachments
