Typography Daily » Typography experiments

Futura by Modo Luce

Mirko — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 01:53:55 +0000

Talk about enlightening typography (yeah, that’s a cheap one)… If you want to bring type to your interior, Modo Luce is producing letter-shaped lights that rock.

Typographic experiments by Amandine Alessandra

Mirko — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 01:13:52 +0000

Give anything to Amandine Alessandra and she’ll create type with it. Check out her portfolio to go through her type experiments.

Friends of Type

Mirko — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 02:09:28 +0000

If you are looking for regular updates about typography, I suggest that you go to the Friends of Type website and subscribe. They also get a shop full of limited edition prints.

Splinter: a 3D typeface

Mirko — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:59:57 +0000

A 3D typeface made from triangular pieces of cut up cardboard. The result looks very agressive, which was the goal. A good experiment, you can see all the letters here.

Curtis: the first CSS font

Mirko — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 23:58:38 +0000

I knew that it was possible to do a lot with CSS, but honestly I wouldn’t have thought that one could create a font using CSS only. David Desandro did it, he explains and shares his work on this page.

Tie-pography

Mirko — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:12:39 +0000

Two things can be said for sure about Ed Nacional:

He own a lot of ties
He is really talented

Hi tie-pography project does at least suggest these two things. The font even looks quite good and has uppercase and lowercase letters, which was a lot of work for sure.

Random typographic inspiration

Mirko — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:43:52 +0000

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.

Ryan Riegner

Discover his type words, really worth a look.

Herbert Kapitzki

Old but still modern looking type layouts by Herbert Kapitzki.

Typography wallpapers

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

Typographic poster

A gorgeous type poster.

Paper calligraphy

A beautiful gallery, type as art.

Film House logo

Cute typographic logo with a lovely color scheme.

TypeJockeys

Mirko — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:07:36 +0000

I recently discovered TypeJockeys, a graphic design and type studio based in Vienna, Austria. Of course their type projects were what interested me the most, but also take a look at their other graphic design work and blog, it’s worth it.

Trendsetter by Paul Hollingworth

Mirko — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:26:14 +0000

Trendsetter is the latest amazing typographic project of Paul Hollingworth, it’s based on the “Trendsetter” music event and the result is really interesting (via Fubiz).

Typographic inspiration for the week

Mirko — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:45:21 +0000

To kickstart the week there is nothing like a good roundup of typographic inspiration.