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wood type museum

this looks like a great address for custom type with a difference

m / 27-07-2009 08:44

..are what they used to be

the cover art for the forthcoming ‘zoot woman’ album (due late august) is very subdued but really nice and fitting to their music, in my opinion… (no credits as yet, but it could be from ‘tom hingston studios’ at a guess)

m / 26-07-2009 19:27

hey!

another new name to me: the wonderful hey studio from spain, who i came across by chance on flickr…

m / 26-07-2009 16:12

but does it really work?

lovely little idea from designer oscar diaz a calendar that apparently works by using the ‘capillary process’

The ink is absorbed slowly, and the numbers in the calendar are "printed" daily. One a day, they are filled with ink until the end of the month. A calendar self-updated, which enhances the perception of time passing and not only signaling it.

m / 26-07-2009 16:11

typ fac

interesting student project from huda abdul aziz: a fictional typography museum…

Branding for a fictional typographic museum in South Kensington. The concept revolves around the theme of deconstruction. The brand values of the Type Factory identity are informative, engaging and dynamic. The brand promise is about seeing type differently. The design solution includes the logo, a booklet to promote the venue, advertising and applications within the museum…

m / 26-07-2009 15:59