Stacey Donaldson is the Detroit based designer behind this lovely alphabet. Very subtle gradient folds to very simple letters give it a brilliant aesthetic.Check out more of her work here.

Stacey Donaldson is the Detroit based designer behind this lovely alphabet. Very subtle gradient folds to very simple letters give it a brilliant aesthetic.

Check out more of her work here.

Matt Hallock is the designer behind this great poster for Shakespeare’s Hamlet - ‘meant to graphically portray the character conflict experienced in the story’. It hits the tone of the play brilliantly, with some great use of type along the way.

Take a look at more work here.

Follow his Tumblr here (and thanks Matt for following me, apologies for stalking into your site).

Erler Dingbats was released last week. It consists of over 800 symbols across 12 fonts - and modernises the Dingbats we know an love for today’s age.
It’s also free! Take a look and download it here.

Erler Dingbats was released last week. It consists of over 800 symbols across 12 fonts - and modernises the Dingbats we know an love for today’s age.

It’s also free! Take a look and download it here.

Type designers Fontsmith have published a limited edition of 10 booklets to commemorate 10 years since their first typeface release.
Each booklet is a short story written by one of the type designers, providing an insight into the creative process of typeface design.
Read more information all about the project here at the fontsmith blog.

Type designers Fontsmith have published a limited edition of 10 booklets to commemorate 10 years since their first typeface release.

Each booklet is a short story written by one of the type designers, providing an insight into the creative process of typeface design.

Read more information all about the project here at the fontsmith blog.

Kern Type, the kerning game made it’s way around the internet a week or so ago. If you didn’t see it yet be sure to have a go here.

Kern Type, the kerning game made it’s way around the internet a week or so ago. If you didn’t see it yet be sure to have a go here.

More like a type specimin book than what it actually is, 160over90 is the branding agency that put together this lovely acceptance packet for students attending Loyola University, Maryland.
There’s a real ‘golden era school spirit’ about the employed style.
See more photos here.
Check out the company’s site here.

More like a type specimin book than what it actually is, 160over90 is the branding agency that put together this lovely acceptance packet for students attending Loyola University, Maryland.

There’s a real ‘golden era school spirit’ about the employed style.

See more photos here.

Check out the company’s site here.

I try to avoid posting wedding invites purely because their designs are so subjective - and there are also only so many variations on the same theme before things just go around in circles.
This aside, the letterpress work on these wedding invites is solid stuff.
Check out more shots of them here.

I try to avoid posting wedding invites purely because their designs are so subjective - and there are also only so many variations on the same theme before things just go around in circles.

This aside, the letterpress work on these wedding invites is solid stuff.

Check out more shots of them here.

Project Thirty-Three, a blog (from the people that brought you StereoStack) collecting vinyl sleeve artwork that only makes use of colours, dots, and typography to evoke the essence of the music inside.
Take a look through the gallery here.

Project Thirty-Three, a blog (from the people that brought you StereoStack) collecting vinyl sleeve artwork that only makes use of colours, dots, and typography to evoke the essence of the music inside.

Take a look through the gallery here.

At the start of the month, Type Foundry E-Types opened up a concept store, where they can sell their typefaces and accompanying merchandising in a physical store.
Mugs and prints also available, the main product being sold is typefaces on usb sticks, to be loaded onto computers when customers get home.
The store can be found in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is open for one year.
Check out more photos here.

At the start of the month, Type Foundry E-Types opened up a concept store, where they can sell their typefaces and accompanying merchandising in a physical store.

Mugs and prints also available, the main product being sold is typefaces on usb sticks, to be loaded onto computers when customers get home.

The store can be found in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is open for one year.

Check out more photos here.

Just came across this iPhone game Colorblind by Nonverbal. I don’t have an iPhone but judging by the videos showing off the impeccable design and great presentation it looks like it’s worth the dollar.
The game asks the user to drag ribbon across their screen in order to match it to coloured dots and create patterns.
One version if free, the full version will cost you $2.
Check out more information here.

Just came across this iPhone game Colorblind by Nonverbal. I don’t have an iPhone but judging by the videos showing off the impeccable design and great presentation it looks like it’s worth the dollar.

The game asks the user to drag ribbon across their screen in order to match it to coloured dots and create patterns.

One version if free, the full version will cost you $2.

Check out more information here.

Designer Bjorn Soneson has an impressive grasp on typographic detailing and print art direction. This particular shot is taken from quarterly journal Arcade, which he is art directing/designing this year.
Look at more spreads as well as the rest of his work here.

Designer Bjorn Soneson has an impressive grasp on typographic detailing and print art direction. This particular shot is taken from quarterly journal Arcade, which he is art directing/designing this year.

Look at more spreads as well as the rest of his work here.

Shelby White made his ‘Typefaces of the World’ poster back in January, but has now made it round all the problems faced in printing it and it looks great.
The detailed process to achieve white text on a black stock involved printing two layers of silver before overlaying the white on top. The result is a vivid and clear print though…nice.
Buy your own here.
See more shots here.

Shelby White made his ‘Typefaces of the World’ poster back in January, but has now made it round all the problems faced in printing it and it looks great.

The detailed process to achieve white text on a black stock involved printing two layers of silver before overlaying the white on top. The result is a vivid and clear print though…nice.

Buy your own here.

See more shots here.

Late to the party, but Art Director Albin Holmqvist is the designer behind the type used in the Live the Language advert campaign.
See more of the type and the ads themselves here.

Late to the party, but Art Director Albin Holmqvist is the designer behind the type used in the Live the Language advert campaign.

See more of the type and the ads themselves here.

Simon Walker is better known for his t-shirt designs than his type and logo work. To remedy this, take a look at some of his hand rendered type logos and experiments.
It’s a great collection, and although it seems to adhere to a quite common style, it’s done with commandeering skill. Check it here.

Simon Walker is better known for his t-shirt designs than his type and logo work. To remedy this, take a look at some of his hand rendered type logos and experiments.

It’s a great collection, and although it seems to adhere to a quite common style, it’s done with commandeering skill. Check it here.

Typographer/Artist Sam Winston is giving a lecture in Falmouth tomorrow.
This piece ‘Dictionary Story’ looks at the relationship with words, their definitions, and the presentation and design on the page.
Check out more shots and the rest of his portfolio here.

Typographer/Artist Sam Winston is giving a lecture in Falmouth tomorrow.

This piece ‘Dictionary Story’ looks at the relationship with words, their definitions, and the presentation and design on the page.

Check out more shots and the rest of his portfolio here.