Hammerpress

Posted on February 20, 2007 Under Design

I've been tuned in to Hammerpress's unique stationary for awhile, but it wasn't until recently that I realized they are also the letterpress and design team behind the slew of seriously amazing concert posters that I've been lusting over. Using…

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Ray Fenwick, I Hate You (Because You're Perfect)

Posted on February 7, 2007 Under Art

It's tough to categorize Ray Fenwick, a young and hugely promising cartoonist, illustrator, typographer out of Canada. When forced to choose a definition for himself, he jokingly prefers to give something like, "One Who Draws on a Regular Basis, Whether…

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Font Lover

Posted on June 8, 2006 Under Design

We're always on the hunt for great fonts, and anyone who has been reading this site for a while knows I'm a complete typography nut. Fontlover.com is a refreshing new site aimed at hunting down the finest fonts by folks…

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Amaztype

Posted on March 15, 2005 Under Design

The addition of visualizers to search engines is quickly gaining popularity. This one is pretty cool, it's called Amaztype. It's made by Keita Kitamura and Yugo Nakamura and allows you to search amazon.com for any media by title or author--and…

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Typeco

Posted on March 1, 2005 Under Design

Fonts more fonts, one for every occasion. Remember Typeco? The designer of the the Typeco fonts designed these stencil fonts he calls SUPER DUTY. They're somewhere between serious and fun; Super Duty is designed with sharp mechanical angles which give…

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Freewave

Posted on February 28, 2005 Under Books

Oooh fonts, designs, goodies, I totally love the concept of Freewave. It's a book and DVD packaged together full of cutting edge design that "allows immediate access to graphic design applications and provides a close study by peeling back the…

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Font Leech

Posted on February 22, 2005 Under Design

Remember how to I told you I loved fonts?--What would be better than an entire blog dedicated to free fonts? Welcome to blog land Font Leech, I wish you well. They're new, so give 'em a break, but slowly I…

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I heart fonts

Posted on February 18, 2005 Under Design

I love fonts. I want to profess my love for fonts with sheer collection, I might be a novice collector but I have got nearly 3500 or so and I can't seem to get enough. It's like dumpster diving--no no…

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Fontifier

Posted on February 18, 2005 Under Design

Fontifier is friggin sweet. It lets you deisgn your own font based on your own handwriting that you can easily use on your computer just like a regular font. You download a template, fill it out, scan it, and $9…

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Robotype

Posted on February 2, 2005 Under Design

Robotype is a great little online graphics tool that let's you play with type as graphic elements, and explore the forms and shapes that letters can create. It's a bit ike creative typography 101, they also have an inspiring collection…

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