Showing posts with the label hand-lettering

album cover art: lenka by james gulliver hancock

I came across this cd the other day, Lenka (an Australian - think voice like Lykke Li vein), and fell in love with the cover art. Illustrated by James Gulliver Hancock (also an Australian, living …

studio sale: obsessive consumption

I'm probably crazy posting this before I actually choose things for myself first, but I had to share. As I was passing by Kate Bingaman-Burt's today (online of course), I noticed this sign.…

we got us some mail!

we're loving this little hand drawn poster that just arrived in the mail from mississipi state university graphic design student, will bryant . along with it, a very cool mixed tape and some rad…

penmanship inspiration

janine of uppercase in calgary posted about a penmanship site last week on her tuesday type post. the iampeth organization has scans of rare books on penmanship and calligraphy as well as sketchbo…

kate moross

eek! at only 21, katemoross.com is grabbing the the music industry by designing up a storm working for such companies as dazed and confused, don't panic, sony and vice magazine. this don't…

Book Review: Hand Job - A Catalog of Type

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paula scher handlettering

some nice handlettering (in a moleskine) by paula scher @ detour exhibition. it gets really good about halfway through. (via blackwhitebliss ).

nancy howell

grace did a post on handlettering yesterday and of course being a fan of that art in a BIG way, i had to snitch this one photo from the work of nancy howell . and while at dsponge don't forget …

Book Review: Mingering Mike by Dori Hadar

Book Review: Mingering Mike, The Amazing Career of an Imaginary Soul Superstar by Dori Hadar Published by Princeton Architectural Press Digging through crates of old records at a Washington, D.C. fl…

folk typography field trip

great folk typography examples from the folk typography pool over at flickr: bar in nambia by sundayschild 1 henry's beach market mexican sign by justin.scrappers

hand lettering book

really really really want this book hand job: a catalog of type , by mike perry . beautiful hand-lettering samples for inspiration and reference for all us alphabet crazed people! (via lost at e mi…

handmade nation

joy posted about this handmade nation movie yesterday. it's going to be a documentary about the independant handmade crafters out there. take a sneak peek at you tube . and i'm loving th…

the art of hand-lettering

a demonstration on the art of hand-lettering a sign.

leigh wells

speaking of handlettering! some beautiful examples from illustrator, leigh wells out of san francisco. she creates images for advertising, design, publishing and editorial clients. her work has b…

robin cameron

last week i posted about handlettering , one of my favorite things right now. seems i can't get enough of hand drawn and painted letters on posters, cards, buildings (especially very old ones). …

hand-lettering

1. ray fenwick and an article by lab-zine 2. my starbuck shirt - create your own and download the image (via ljcfyi ) 3. hand-lettering poster at dkim's etsy shop 4. letterpeg - handpain…

ray fenwick

ray fenwick makes things, most of them involve lettering. this fellow canadian is a letterpress printer from halifax, nova scotia, and also a member at threadless and is definitely one to watch in…

influences, train marking and graffiti

i have so many things i want to start this year and one of them is to try hand lettering. i know i keep going back to margaret kilgallen, but her work says so much to what is still relevant in art t…

folk typography

another fine example of folk typography i found on flickr this week. i seem to be on a pattern as of late on the hunt for good hand-drawn typography. this one, rotisera, is photographed by alejandr…

streetsy kilgallen

speaking of kilgallen, found this lovely piece at streetsy today. actually, i should say pieces. i never saw some of these before.
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