Amalia Is Beautiful

Posted on May 28, 2008May 28, 2008 Posted in TypographyTagged font, serif, type, typeface, Typography4 Comments

No, Amalia is not some sexy italian woman, it’s a new typeface by OurType. I’m not much of a Serif lover but this face is damn sexy. I’m thinking about using it on a current project I’m working on.

It’s Not Margarine

Posted on May 28, 2008May 28, 2008 Posted in Design, TypographyTagged butter, graphic design, margarine, new york, stationery, Typography

Stunning work by fellow New Yorker Brian Thomas.

Alva

Posted on May 28, 2008May 28, 2008 Posted in Design, TypographyTagged graphic design, lisbon, mutlidisiplinary, studio, Typography

Solid work from Lisbon based studio Alva. I’m really liking that logo.

1968 Wim Crouwel Poster Reprint

Posted on May 27, 2008May 27, 2008 Posted in Design, Merch, TypographyTagged graphic design, minimal, modernism, posters, stedelijk museum, Typography, wim crouwel1 Comment

Blanka is reprinting an exact replica of this 1968 Vormgevers poster by Wim Crouwel. The poster will be printed in an edition of 250 units, the first 50 units will be signed by Crouwel. The posters will ship june 23. Pre-order now.

Via Swiss Legacy

Ask And You Will Receive

Posted on May 23, 2008May 23, 2008 Posted in Design, Typography, WallpapersTagged avant garde, graphic design, Typography, Wallpapers11 Comments

I got a request from a reader to create a black version of the first Rome wallpaper so here is it. Enjoy.

Happy Birthday Adrian Frutiger

Posted on May 23, 2008May 23, 2008 Posted in TypographyTagged frutiger, typeface, Typography, univers

The legend who has created innovative typefaces such as Frutiger and Univers is 80 years old today. Send Mr. Frutiger a personalized birthday message.