October 20th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. LOL: It’s Official Oh Comic Sans, is there anything you can’t fail at? (via 22 Words) DIY: Potato Type After last week’s bacon type, it was only fitting to explore other food/font pairings. I submit these, I guess you’d call them potato-press letters, created by edcornish [...]
October 13th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Inspiration: Type Posters Tom Davie (aka studiotwentysix2) created this striking series of posters blending striking photography and an obvious passion for typography. (via Typography Daily)
October 6th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. ExperiMEATal Type: Bacon Alphabet Brooklyn-based photographer Henry Hargreaves with the assistance of prop stylist Sarah Guido have created something magical — a bacon aplphabet based on the Gothic font Old English! “The font has a strange history, from being Hitler’s favorite font, to the most used [...]
September 22nd, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Inspiration: Typotecture Croatian agency Brigada has transformed a block of old buildings in their capital city of Zagreb with massive letters and numbers. It’s a process (that sounds made-up) called typotecture , “the use of extremely large scale typography on architectural structures.” Regardless,the effect is striking. [...]
September 15th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Inspiration: Hand Printed Type Nice collection of hand-crafted type by Stephanie Kubo on Typography Served.
September 8th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Video: New Study Explains Why Comic Sans Font So Hilarious The Onion News Network examines the science behind this terrible font. Nice Papyrus slam at the end as well. (Thanks Tomasz Majewski)
September 1st, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Flyer: Comic Sans Warning So sad, but true. I’m gonna put these all over my neighborhood. (Thanks to Cheryl Hyatt Smith!)
August 25th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Experimental Type: Type Fluid From the labs of Skyrill.com. You have to check out the wild results of their Type Fluid Experiment. You can find more videos of the milk-like letters above on Vimeo and some fascinating stills using an orange paint-like substance on their site.
August 18th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. App: Fontify Now available in the app store for iPhone and iPad, Fontify lets you create illustrations with type. You can share your creations in the gallery and browse the work of others. (via @imjustcreative)
August 11th, 2011 | by mykl | published in typography
Another round of typographic goodness from around the web. Infographic: Why Should You Care About Typography? Created by Noodlor (which sounds like pasta-loving superhero), this gem has been making the rounds this week. View the whole darn thing. More shots below. (via Co.Design)
Hi there. I'm Mykl Roventine. I design things like web sites, WordPress blogs and social media strategies. This is my personal blog (not affiliated with any employer or client) where I write about the social web, typography and coffee. More →
