Typography Daily » Calligraphy http://typography-daily.com Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:14:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Calligraphy Letterform Album http://typography-daily.com/2012/02/02/calligraphy-letterform-album/ http://typography-daily.com/2012/02/02/calligraphy-letterform-album/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:40:55 +0000 Mirko http://typography-daily.com/?p=3683

An album showcasing calligraphic writing style by Johann Hering, a scribe who worked in the 1620s. Via Bibliodyssey.

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A quite amusing machine, a bike that leaves chinese calligraphy watered on the ground. More info and video on Designboom.

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Chalkboard lettering taken to a whole new level. Dana Tanamachi creates real pieces of art with her custom chalk letters.

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I have been really astonished by the beauty of these arab calligraphies by the Labelmaker on the Behance Network.

]]> http://typography-daily.com/2010/08/22/arabic-calligraphy/feed/ 2 Random typographic inspiration http://typography-daily.com/2009/11/19/random-typographic-inspiration/ http://typography-daily.com/2009/11/19/random-typographic-inspiration/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:43:52 +0000 Mirko http://typography-daily.com/?p=163 If you are skeptic about the importance of typography in good graphic design, these gems of inspiration should help to convince you.

Graphos

A wonderful set of typographic playing cards.

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Ryan Riegner

Discover his type words, really worth a look.

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Herbert Kapitzki

Old but still modern looking type layouts by Herbert Kapitzki.

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Typography wallpapers

And the best about it is, they’re all free!

type wallpaper

Typographic poster

A gorgeous type poster.

type poster

Paper calligraphy

A beautiful gallery, type as art.

arabic calligraphy

Film House logo

Cute typographic logo with a lovely color scheme.

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