Type Theory has a great break down of the hand lettered General Electric print ad typography from 1951. It’s classic car season, so I had to throw in a few auto ads as well.
Source: Cemetarian, Type Theory
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Classic cars + classic fonts
Posted in Advertising, Typography, tagged Classic cars, hand lettering, Typography, vintage advertising on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scriptographer
Posted in Art and installation, Illustration, Typography, tagged Europe on February 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Scriptographer is beyond my grasp first thing in the morning. The Adobe Illustrator-based script plug in facilitates “the creation of mouse controlled drawing-tools” which appeals to all my vector-graphic-loving sides – the same aspects of myself that prefer to watch people play video games rather than take the controllers myself. I am always happy to [...]
Typo/topography
Posted in Typography, tagged USA on January 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Source: Jeffrey Docherty