DWL is Expanding!
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Big news around here! After 5+ years of running DWL on my own—with the overwhelming support of Brian of course—I’m ready to bring on a few p...
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Almanac: St. Louis County Library Online Annual Report
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Almanac recently developed this interactive online annual report for the St. Louis County Library. The design centers around the use of full-bleed ima...
Student Work: Lacy Kuhn: Beehive Honey Squares
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This fun packaging project was designed by Lacy Kuhn for Beehive Honey Squares, while a student at Western Washington University. For more from Lacy,...
Bureau of Betterment: Quill Feather Illustration Series
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Over the past year, Mette Hornung Rankin, of Bureau of Betterment, created this beautiful illustration series featuring various quill pens alongside ...
Student Work: Mirim Seo: S.E.W. Saving Endangered Wildlife
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Mirim Seo created this beautiful project while a student at Tyler School of Art. S.E.W., which stands for Saving Endangered Wildlife, is a game that t...
Ugmonk Limited Edition 5th Anniversary Set
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Ugmonk, one of my favorite brands, just recently launched a new limited edition anniversary set to celebrate their 5th anniversary. The package, which...
Jeremy Loyd: Branding Bad
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I’m loving Jeremy Loyd‘s new side project, Branding Bad, in which he creates a logo for each of the eight final episodes of Breaking Bad ...
New Projects from Jack Muldowney Design Co.
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Jack Muldowney—previously featured here—recently published some beautiful new projects: Bella Casa Interiors Get a Free Font Every WeekEnter...
Type Love: Riona Sans
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Riona Sans is a sans serif family of 16 fonts in 8 weights, including true italics. Pick it up at MyFonts for 80% off for a limited time. Get a Free ...
Type Love: Lust Script
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Lust Script is a new extension of the Lust family by Positype, which includes both regular and display formats. Pick it up at MyFonts....
My Skillshare class starts today!
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If you have been considering signing up for my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity, now is the time to do it! The class open...
Type Love: Encorpada Classic
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Encorpada Classic is a beautiful serif that was designed with “functional considerations” in mind. Released by dooType last month, this f...
Mattson Creative Wants You
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We’ve featured several projects from Mattson Creative over the years. (Remember these LOST posters? Still my fave.) We love their work and their...
A Quick Announcement
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Once again, for the month of August I will be taking a step back from DWL to focus on some in-house projects that need more devoted attention, and to ...
Fairgoods Type Stencil
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I was recently (and happily!) introduced to Fairgoods, which is an online store that sells a curated selection of items that are a combination of exis...
Type Love: Summit
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Summit is a new display face designed by Luke Lisi, which includes a layering system of 10 styles in five weights. Check out how some of the layering ...
Cosmosnail: Alone Illustration Series
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I’m loving this beautiful series by Cosmosnail that depicts solitude in various environments. Get a closer look at the Alone series on Behance. ...
Isabela Rodrigues: Spicemode Identity and Packaging
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Brazilian studio Isabela Rodrigues developed this suite of stationery, print materials and packaging for Spicemode Foods, a line of international spe...
Ale Román: Fueguia 1833 Identity and Packaging
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This lovely brand identity was designed for Fueguia 1833, a perfume brand, by Buenos Aires-based designer Ale Román. I can’t get enough of tha...
Noise13: Saison Brand Identity and Collateral
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San Francisco’s Noise13 recently revamped the identity and collatearal for Saison, a two-Michelin-star restaurant helmed by chef Joshua Skenes....
Bunch: Zetland House Signage
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Bunch’s signage design for Zetland House is a great example of a clear, navigable and visually pleasing wayfinding system. Get a Free Font Every...
Type Love: HWT Slab
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The most recent release from Hamilton Wood Type Foundry is HWT Slab, a set of two display fonts. Pick up a copy on MyFonts....
Etsy Finds: PetitReve
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I’m loving the playful prints in the Etsy shop PetitReve, which features the work of Sarah and Colin Walsh. Get a Free Font Every WeekEnter you...
Coöp: Number Station
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These colorful, textural materials were created by Coöp for Number Station, a Melbourne-based band. Get a Free Font Every WeekEnter your email to re...
Atomicdust: Niche Identity and Collateral
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Here is a lovely identity project by Atomicdust for Niche, chef Gerard Craft’s flagship restaurant in St. Louis. Check out this post on their...
Type Love: Sini
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Sini is described as “a warm and delicious hand-lettered” typeface, which includes two styles, bold and ornaments. Pick up a copy for your...
Jag Nagra: Hugo’s Hot Sauce
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Fun, minimal packaging and design for Hugo’s Hot Sauce by Jag Nagra (who also has a new website!) Get a Free Font Every WeekEnter your email to ...
Frost* Design: Commonwealth Bank Environment
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Frost* Design‘s environment team recently completed this incredible interiors project for Commonwealth Bank’s call center, located in Melb...
Lotta Nieminen: Beautified App
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I’m loving the design that Lotta Nieminen came up with for Beautified, an app that helps find and book last-minute beauty appointments fromÂ...
Alex Robbins
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I was recently introduced to the work of Berlin-based Alex Robbins, and I quickly became a fan. I am especially loving his typographic illustrations, ...