Tag Archives: typography

Ice Typography – Outdoor Installations

Posted on 02. May, 2012 in Fonts 0

Ice Typography – Outdoor Installations

The Ice Typography is a project of Nicole Dextras, it consists of three-dimensional words constructed in ice placed outdoors. According to the artist statement, “The use of text in the landscape relates to concrete and visual poetry but with the added twist of having the word’s meaning alter with the melting process.” You will love [...]

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Knife Typography by Farhad Moshiri

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 in Fonts 1

Knife Typography by Farhad Moshiri

A project “Life is beautiful” by an artist Farhad Moshiri which was showcased on Galerie Perrotin. Farhad created embossed words by planting few knives, the end result you can see in pictures down below. Source: Galerie Perrotin

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Typography Illustrations by Jon Contino

Posted on 26. Mar, 2012 in Showcases 0

Typography Illustrations by Jon Contino

Jon Contino lives in Brooklyn where he works not only as a freelance illustrator, but also as Co-Founder and Creative Director of menswear brand CXXVI Clothing Company. He has received numerous accolades for his fusion of old and new world aesthetics and continues to influence modern trends in graphic design and apparel design. Here i [...]

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Handmade Type – A Typography Experiment

Posted on 20. Mar, 2012 in Fonts 0

Handmade Type – A Typography Experiment

This is a self-initiated typographic experiment that explores the relationships between upper-case letters and lower-case letters, and also records the transformation between them. In this experiment Tien-Min Li drew shapes with ink on one or both of her hands, manipulating her gestures into the corresponding shape to signify an upper-case letter. Transformation From Upper-Case to [...]

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6 Free PDF eBooks on Typography

Posted on 01. Feb, 2012 in Fonts, Freebies 4

6 Free PDF eBooks on Typography

As typography is becoming essential part of designs, so now it’s important to learn more about typography skills too. Web is full of free content to learn typography, but here i am listing 6 free PDF ebooks which should help you power up your typography skills. These free typography ebooks will help you learn, typeface [...]

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40 Creative & Catchy Typography Print Ads

Posted on 28. Dec, 2011 in Fonts, Inspiration 1

40 Creative & Catchy Typography Print Ads

To make creative print ads that can deliver a message and get attention, is not an easy part. By using typography, effectively and wisely, in print ads you can convey a message and get the attention of consumer. We can say that typography plays an important role to make outstanding print ads. Today we are [...]

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How To: Improve Readability of Your WordPress Blog

Posted on 01. Nov, 2011 in Blogging, Fonts, How-To 1

How To: Improve Readability of Your WordPress Blog

WordPress has become known far and wide for its user-friendly blogging services that include a really great core features list. Part of what it offers is an expansive selection of fonts for you to choose from, which can be inserted into your blog content to allow you to create an easy-to-read – or just cool-looking [...]

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The Anatomy of a Type: In Simple Words

Posted on 14. Mar, 2011 in Fonts 0

The Anatomy of a Type: In Simple Words

While you may use type every day to communicate with others, are you familiar with the basic typeface elements? Unless you studied this topic in college or have a passion for typography, you likely couldn’t pass a test on these elements. However, if you’re a designer, it’s essential for you to at least know the [...]

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