Category archives: Typography

Tiny Typography

I love the serifed “A” that they engrave on Altoids.

Design Culture Now

A poster for “Design Culture Now”, made to look like it was crunched through the printer on letterhead.

Type Specimen

A type specimen of Minion Pro (click on the images for full detail). Enjoy.

Noire

My wife and I recently acquired our own copy of L.A. Noire, and have been enjoying taking turns while solving cases. I sketched this up during her turn.

I made this, and afterwards thought about doing “mark up” in a rich text font rather than a handwritten font. That might be my new motto as a graphic and web designer: • Make up (Brain storming, sketching, idea-dumping) •… continue reading »

Moon Walkers of America

I made this for my Illustrator class. We were given a company name with a tag line, both of which needed to be incorporated into the design. I wanted to give it some really heavy backward motion, which I think… continue reading »

Ziedrich

Here is today’s post: Ziedrich. Again, stacking simple, basic shapes to create this design, and adding the typography according to what first popped into my mind. I’d eventually like to get to the point to where I know what font… continue reading »

Brain Storm

I sketched this up after somebody told me to do a “brain dump” for a particular concept. I didn’t feel like drawing what immediately came to mind, so instead I drew this. I’ll probably end up refining and vectorizing it… continue reading »

8-Bit Font

Our typography assignment was to make a font on a grid without using any diagonals or curves. I made this font using 2×2 blocks.