typetide.tumblr.com
Type Tide, fonts in use | Amusing font promotion by Nick Shinn Typeface:...
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Amusing font promotion by Nick Shinn. Name your sources, Tumblrs! Posted 4 years ago. Reblogged this from mrsdentonorahippo. Reblogged this from typetide. Reblogged this from sheasmith. Reblogged this from typographie. Reblogged this from typographie. Reblogged this from typetide. Reblogged this from kupferschrift. Reblogged this from typographie. Reblogged this from typographie. Reblogged this from typographie. Reblogged this from typographie. Reblogged this from mrsdentonorahippo.
chromeography.com
Chromeography - “high contrast sans” - photos of emblems, badges, logos on cars & other objects
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In praise of the chrome logos and lettering affixed to vintage automobiles and electric appliances those unsung metal emblems and badges that are overlooked, forgotten, damaged, lost to time or the dump. Is this kind of thing up your alley? Check out this short presentation. And the exhibition in Berlin. Potholes common. Services minimal. Blame the management. This site set in FF DIN Round. For metrics and info. Is this kind of thing up your alley? Check out this short presentation. For metrics and info.
typographica.org
Macula – Typographica
http://typographica.org/typeface-reviews/macula
Ads via The Deck. Nameplate set in Pilcrow Soft. From Indian Type Foundry. Your typeface could be next. Learn more. Reviewed by Yves Peters on March 13, 2013. High-concept type designs are typically quite hard to pull off. Sustaining a pronounced graphic motif throughout an entire character set, punctuation and special characters included, without making it seem crowbarred into the design is no small feat. This is why Jacques Le Bailly. S impossible typeface Macula. Is such an impressive achievement.
control--panel.com
Control Panel • Posts Tagged ‘1980s’
http://control--panel.com/tagged/1980s
Animated illustrations of vintage electronics. Citroën Karin, 1980 (via Norman Hathaway). Yes, that is a calculator in the door panel pull-out module. Ldquo;With the 1980 Paris Motor show approaching and no new model to unveil, Citroën needed something to wow the crowds on its home turf. It was designed around a three-seater interior layout where the driver sits in the middle, slightly ahead, so that he could have his wife on one side and his mistress on the other. Never mind academic beauty and proporti...
typeanatomy.com
The Anatomy of Type by Stephen Coles - An online companion to the book — Why Small Details Matter
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The Anatomy of Type. The Anatomy of Type. Nov 2012, Harper Design, US. The Geometry of Type. Jan 2013, Thames and Hudson, UK. Foreword by Erik Spiekermann. Design by Tony Seddon. Note: This is one book. There are two covers and titles (due to regional publisher requirements) but the content is the same. Support your local shop). Support an indie shop). Support an indie shop). This book was written and designed specifically for the printed format. The author does. Recommend the Kindle version. Reblogged t...
typecon.com
TypeCon | SOTA Honors Fiona Ross With Typography Award
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SOTA Honors Fiona Ross With Typography Award. August 2, 2014. The Society of Typographic Aficionados. Is pleased to announce that type designer, lecturer, curator, and educator Fiona Ross has been honored with the 2014 SOTA Typography Award. The presentation took place on Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency Washington as part of TypeCon2014. Chaired by board member Neil Summerour. The award jury included Stephen Coles. Paul D. Hunt. Prior to joining the SOTA board), and Tiffany Wardle de Sousa.
typeanatomy.com
The Anatomy of Type by Stephen Coles - An online companion to the book — Type Detail: Wenting Zhang annotates web type
http://typeanatomy.com/post/119928655226/type-detail-wenting-zhang-annotates-web-type
The Anatomy of Type. The Anatomy of Type. Nov 2012, Harper Design, US. The Geometry of Type. Jan 2013, Thames and Hudson, UK. Foreword by Erik Spiekermann. Design by Tony Seddon. Note: This is one book. There are two covers and titles (due to regional publisher requirements) but the content is the same. Support your local shop). Support an indie shop). Support an indie shop). This book was written and designed specifically for the printed format. The author does. Recommend the Kindle version.
fontfeed.com
About the FontFeed | The FontFeed
http://fontfeed.com/about
In early 2008 type designer and FontShop. Re-imagined the FontFeed as a standalone blog dedicated to typography and it officially launched in its new space on 9 September, 2008. The FontFeed once existed in a different form at FontShop.com with posts by Stephen Coles, but now combines the insightful voices of prominent design writer Jürgen Siebert and typography expert Yves Peters, with occasional contributions from Herr Spiekermann himself. Read more about the new FontFeed. Yves Peters (Ghent, Belgium).
typeanatomy.com
The Anatomy of Type by Stephen Coles - An online companion to the book — There are many things I like about Stephen Coles’...
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The Anatomy of Type. The Anatomy of Type. Nov 2012, Harper Design, US. The Geometry of Type. Jan 2013, Thames and Hudson, UK. Foreword by Erik Spiekermann. Design by Tony Seddon. Note: This is one book. There are two covers and titles (due to regional publisher requirements) but the content is the same. Support your local shop). Support an indie shop). Support an indie shop). This book was written and designed specifically for the printed format. The author does. Recommend the Kindle version.