Tag Hand-lettering

Danielle Evans: Food Type

Designer and illustrator Danielle Evans is running a fun little side type called Food Type, where she creates lovely hand-lettering specimens out of various edible goodies. Love it! You can follow along on Tumblr or Instagram.

Tanamachi Studio: Puffin Chalk

Check out these amazing new book covers that Dana Tanamachi created for Puffin Books, the children’s division of Penguin Books. Each one was designed and lettered in an oversized format, and then photographed for use on the covers. Be sure…

Shantanu Suman: Horn Please Musical Boxes

As part of his Horn Please exhibition, Shantanu Suman created a series of beautiful music boxes to demonstrate the various horns found in Indian trucks. Each hand painted box was included four buttons that produce different pitched sounds when pushed—check…

Studio Muti: Highlife SA

Studio Muti recently designed and illustrated a cover for British Airways’ inflight magazine, Highlife SA. The design was inspired by things to see in Mozambique’s capital Maputo, and includes a series of hand-lettered drop caps. Get a closer look right here.

Vault49: (Sub)Prime Cuts Hand-Painted Saws

I’m loving these gorgeously hand-painted saws that were created by Vault49, a NYC-based “artistic collaboration, a playground, and a creative incubator for innovative design projects.” The saws are part of an artistic project called (Sub)prime Cuts: Vault49 is doing our…

Lettering by Ryan Hamrick

My friends at Mama’s Sauce recently pointed me in the direction of Ryan Hamrick, a Pittsburgh-based designer. And as expected, his portfolio did not disappoint. As you can see below, Ryan is an incredibly talented letterer, and he’s also passing…

Draw Your Own Alphabets

Draw Your Own Alphabets: Thirty Fonts to Scribble, Sketch, and Make Your Own is a new book by Tony Seddon that teaches you how to create your own custom fonts. The book includes 30 unique alphabets paired with instructions on how to…

Andy Luce Updates

Earlier this year Andy Luce overhauled his portfolio, featuring lots of new work. Below you can see a few projects I’m especially loving, but be sure to check out the site for more.

Ariel Wilson: Oak Grove Center Gym Artwork

Ariel Wilson recently completed an ongoing project at Oak Grove Center, a therapeutic treatment facility for at-risk kids. Over the past few months Ariel worked on sprucing up a brand new gym with colorful artwork, hand-lettering and installations. The video below…