Because letters can be sexy too

I found this gorgeous site filled with hardcore type and only type. So simple, elegant and focused. That is all.

 

 

 

 

 

An Ode to Ampersand

I love the Ampersand symbol in all its varieties and I even have a huge one made out of steel right above my bed! This campaign by smbstudio getting people to use the symbol instead of the word is such a fun and unique idea that I would love to spread far and wide.

 

Fontface

Atipo is the Spanish design studio behind these arresting series of posters dedicated to four type designers. Combining face painting, modeling and typography, the end results are beautiful photographs depicting the classic fonts of Caslon Italic, Clarendon Bold, Helvetica Bold and Carousel Medium.

 

 

 

Date Your Type

Type Connection helps with choosing the perfect accompaniment to your font. I love this line on the site: Life’s too short to live alone. Choose a main character to match.

Sans Comic Sans

Raymond Tiong is the man behind this clever anti-Comic Sans stationery set called Typografail. The set comprises three small notebooks, a work diary and a notepad.

 

Colosseo

Colosseo by Cameron Moll 250 hours of work from start to finish.

It shows.

Today’s post is brought to you by the letter ‘A’

A for Alphabets.

Take in the beauty of fonts, one letter at a time.

Typeverything

Immerse yourself in the amazingness that is Typeverything.

Cheese or font?

I stumbled across Cheese or Font the other day; a funny little game where you’re given a name and you have to decide whether it’s a type of cheese or a font!

Read this

Check out the witty and beautifully drawn font/lists/ideas by Keri Smith.