Monthly Archives February 2009

Font Characters

Here are my attempts at some font characters. Be afraid.

Garden Design

A Lovely and simple idea for a garden designers business card.

Font Characters

Taking a lead from Cooper Black (below) here’s my effort for an edgy little typeface with a name fit for the circus. RNS Bobo Dylan.

Keep Us Busy

Two students, one shop front and a week crammed full of collaborations.
Trawling the blogs this week I happened across these two fellas sitting in a rather unassuming shop window in Lincoln. Tom and Shaun spent all last week, literally, showing their wares to the general public—and through their blog, the design community. The boys dreamt up the [...]

Amplified shop front

Loving the use of the window shutters on this music store.
I’m sure their sales were amplified from this idea, ho ho ho.

The work of Shepard Fairey

Shepard Fairey, creator of the ‘OBEY Giant’ brand is one of today’s most influential street artists. His work is known for its propagandistic treatment of bold colours, simplistic graphical style and political messages.
I was lucky enough to be in Los Angeles in the weeks before last years US Presidential Election and one particular piece of [...]

Font Characters

Ffffound this and thought it would be cool to get a string going. Fonts are full of character as well as characters—anyone up for Art Directing their favourite font?
Something similar here: http://www.grouphub.org/2008/10/16/font-characters/

Vincent Laforet

When I found out that these shots were not actually photographs of models, I was quite amazed.
Check out his other work here

Idea Killers

A lovely link between idea killers and films.

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