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Type Love 95: Klavika

Courtney • May 27, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Klavika is yet another one of Process Type Foundry’s modern, versatile typefaces. It was designed in 2004, but still looks just as fresh today, as evi...
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Martino&Jaña: Induse

Courtney • May 26, 2010May 26, 2010
Awhile ago I posted about Martino&Jaña‘s beautifully hand-lettered posters for the Guimarães Jazz 2009 event. So I was happy to see a couple of new-to...
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Shiner Beer on the Behance Network

Courtney • May 26, 2010Nov 22, 2010
Here is a great print campaign for Shiner Beer by Beau Hanson. If you like what you see, there’s quite a few additional (and equally as great) pieces ...
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LA×NYC

Courtney • May 25, 2010Nov 22, 2010
Paper Cut, a studio of two French graphic designers living in Brooklyn, recently took a road trip to move from LA to NYC. Being the visual people that...
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Carry Hope

Courtney • May 25, 2010May 25, 2010
Recently, Print Magazine asked 12 designers to design a tote bag to benefit a charity of their choice, and Sawdust’s Contribution, to benefit the Brit...
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Vintage-Style DC Character Posters

Courtney • May 24, 2010May 24, 2010
In my opinion, the trend of serialized posters, prints, book covers and the like is bordering overdone. But these Vintage-style DC character posters b...
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Dude Tallia

Courtney • May 21, 2010May 17, 2010
This logo was created for the Red Bull House of Art by Dude Tallia. For the project, 10 artists from 7 different countries will come together in a hot...
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Manual

Courtney • May 20, 2010May 20, 2010
It’s still pretty rare to see photography used as a major design element in a stationery package. But for a photographer, it just makes sense. So I lo...
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Type Love 94: Amboy

Courtney • May 20, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Amboy is another one of Jim Parkinson’s creations. The inline display face was inspired by Mid-20th Century Showcard Lettering....
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Salon Hush

Courtney • May 19, 2010May 19, 2010
Love the foil stamped details of the Salon Hush identity designed by Craig Leontowicz....
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Rock Paper Show

Courtney • May 19, 2010May 19, 2010
I’ve always wanted to go to a Flatstock event, but unfortunately I’ve never been able to be in the same area at the same time. So Rock Paper Show, a n...
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Hotels Particuliers

Courtney • May 18, 2010May 15, 2011
Hotels Particuliers....
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New from Keep Calm

Courtney • May 18, 2010May 18, 2010
I’m absolutely loving these new prints from Keep Calm (especially this one). They sell out quickly, so pick one or two up before they’re gone!...
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Hyperactivity Typography

Courtney • May 18, 2010May 18, 2010
Unfortunately, the first print run of the Hyperactivity Typography workbook, an ambitious project by Studio3, is all sold out. So until they (hopefull...
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Sweeteeth

Courtney • May 18, 2010May 18, 2010
Love the playful brand and packaging for sweeteeth, designed by South Carolina-based studio, Fuzzco....
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Brownstone

Courtney • May 17, 2010Nov 22, 2010
Inspired by Brooklyn architecture, Brownstone is the latest release by Alejandro Paul. It features multiple styles, alternates, ligatures and frames. ...
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Help for Nashville

Courtney • May 17, 2010May 17, 2010
It seems that these days designers are stepping up to do their part any time tragedy strikes, and the latest unfortunate situation in Nashville is no ...
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LOST for Sale

Courtney • May 17, 2010Mar 28, 2011
In case you haven’t heard, Ty Mattson’s LOST posters (previously written about here) are going to be available via ABC. They will be releasing the des...
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Meg Gleason

Courtney • May 14, 2010May 9, 2010
I absolutely love Meg Gleason‘s hand-lettering and design style. Her website is currently under construction, so for now you can keep up with her work...
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Alice Gabb Fine Stationery

Courtney • May 13, 2010May 9, 2010
I’m loving the personal, handmade quality of these stationery pieces by Alice Gabb....
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Type Love 93: Sutro

Courtney • May 13, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Sutro is a very structured slab serif designed by Jim Parkinson in 2003. You can pick up the package of 11 fonts at FontShop right here....
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I’m a Minted Judge!

Courtney • May 12, 2010Dec 18, 2012
I am a huge fan of Minted, an online community, resource and marketplace for all things stationery. As a paper goods fanatic, I feel like so much of t...
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Ian Edward Prentice

Courtney • May 11, 2010May 9, 2010
In Ian’s words, CMYK is “an informational set of four posters educating young children on colour mixing and blending”. The series consists of three in...
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I ♥ Minimalism

Courtney • May 11, 2010May 9, 2010
I ? Minimalism is a new art print designed by Brandon Knowlden. Originally designed for a gallery show, the 8″x 10″ letterpress print is available in ...
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The White Rabbit Update

Courtney • May 10, 2010May 10, 2010
Thanks to Zy in the comments of this post, I found that The White Rabbit is actually a restaurant in Singapore. And they also have a pretty fun websit...
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Topshop Make-up

Courtney • May 10, 2010May 10, 2010
I’m loving the lively new artsy branding and packaging for Topshop’s new Make-up collection. Great colors too. via For Me, For You...
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Charles Ross

Courtney • May 10, 2010May 10, 2010
On a recent click through B?hance, this extensive identity for a retirement party caught my eye. Designed by Charles Ross, the event was held in honor...
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McKenna Kemp

Courtney • May 7, 2010May 4, 2010
I’m loving McKenna Kemp‘s self-initiated Bluegrass project made as a present for her Grandfather. Great illustrations.   via simple + pretty...
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LoV-E

Courtney • May 7, 2010May 4, 2010
When Lorena Vigil-Escalera, aka LoV-E, sent over her work recently, I became an instant fan. If you like what you see, you can pick up prints here or ...
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The White Rabbit

Courtney • May 7, 2010May 4, 2010
Alice in Wonderland has always been a popular subject for creatives to work with, understandably so. I’ve always been drawn to the story and its chara...
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Color Happy 79

Courtney • May 7, 2010Mar 20, 2011
In the mood for flowers: Peach / Prunus persica / ??(????) by Tanaka Juuyoh...
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The Heavyweights

Courtney • May 6, 2010May 4, 2010
I was recently contacted by The Heavyweights, an Indianapois ad agency, to let me know about their collaborations with illustrator Michael Mullen. Thi...
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Mingo Lamberti

Courtney • May 6, 2010May 4, 2010
Mngo Lamberti is a maker of limited edition designer t-shirts. In addition to their own designs, they often collaborate with other designers. This par...
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Anagrama

Courtney • May 6, 2010May 4, 2010
Romantica is a boutique that offers headpieces, barrettes and various hair accessories, focusing on custom made pieces and personalized service. I lov...
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Type Love 92: Hernandez

Courtney • May 6, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Sudtipos recently released three new slab serif fonts. My favorite is Hernandez, a “slab serif display” with a wide range of alternates to maximize th...
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SketchType Vol. 2

Courtney • May 5, 2010May 4, 2010
I posted about T.26’s SketchType package awhile back, and now they’ve just released Volume 2. The set includes 20 original hand-drawn typefaces, each ...
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New Fabien Barral: CAM

Courtney • May 5, 2010May 4, 2010
I’m a big fan of Fabien Barral’s work, as well as his blog and wall decal company. In particular, I’m currently impressed with a new addition to his p...
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New Siggi Eggertsson

Courtney • May 5, 2010May 4, 2010
Siggi Eggertsson recently updated his site with a whole lot of new work, including these beauties below....
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Student Spotlight

Courtney • May 5, 2010May 4, 2010
I continue to be impressed with the caliber of work I’m seeing from student designers. So here is another installment of my Student Spotlight series, ...
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byggstudio!

Courtney • May 5, 2010May 4, 2010
This fun identity for the ice cream kiosk in Malmö People´s Park manages to be playful, modern and welcoming all at the same time. Bravo byggstudio! v...
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Typeface: The Goods

Courtney • May 4, 2010May 4, 2010
Back in 2008, I introduced you to Typeface, a documentary about rural Midwestern museum and print shop. Lots of developments have been been made since...
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Violation Report

Courtney • May 4, 2010Dec 14, 2012
VIOLATIONREPORT.COM provides a bulletin board for the public shaming of discourteous people to procure a community that is more aware of the people ar...
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A Late Start

Courtney • May 4, 2010May 4, 2010
Apologies for the late start to the week! I’ve had some personal business to take care of that’s held be back from blogging the last couple of days, b...
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Kyle Fletcher

Courtney • Apr 29, 2010Apr 26, 2010
While browsing the portfolio of Midwest designer Kyle Fletcher, the personal brand for producer Matt Abramson caught my eye. I love the modern take on...
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Type Love 91: Darjeeling

Courtney • Apr 29, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Darjeeling, a new release from You Work for Them, was designed by FaceType. With it’s various styles and library of ornaments, Darjeeling can go from ...
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Glimpse

Courtney • Apr 28, 2010Apr 26, 2010
Glimpse is “an online marketplace connecting artists and designers with trade and private buyers under one multi-brand umbrella.” The sleek, sophistia...
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Poketo in the News

Courtney • Apr 27, 2010Apr 26, 2010
On Twitter recently, I mentioned my admiration for the newly designed Poketo site and identity. Then on a random browsing through Cargo Collective, I ...
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Yani Arabena

Courtney • Apr 27, 2010Nov 22, 2010
I’m absolutely loving this calligraphic styling of Yani Arabena, including this particular project created for Hobby Studio. It’s a treat to see the c...
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Mapping Istanbul

Courtney • Apr 27, 2010Apr 26, 2010
When I first saw this book design on Kitsune Noir last week, I was instantly taken by the beautiful infographics. Designed by Project Projects, Mappin...
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Laura Berglund

Courtney • Apr 26, 2010Apr 26, 2010
Laura Bergland is one talented soon-to-be graduate. Each project in her portfolio not only has a strong concept, but is also incredibly polished and p...
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Fontan2 Logotypes

Courtney • Apr 26, 2010Apr 26, 2010
I’m loving this black and white logotype collage of Fontan2....
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The Official Manufacturing Company

Courtney • Apr 26, 2010Apr 26, 2010
The Official Manufacturing Company had the amazing job of creating signage, collateral and products for the fashionable Ace Hotel. I’m particularly sm...
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Lisa Fleck

Courtney • Apr 23, 2010Apr 23, 2010
Lisa Fleck’s work is modern, polished and incredibly chic....
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Multilingua

Courtney • Apr 22, 2010Nov 22, 2010
Loving this identity by Transformer Studio. Multilingua is a new language school that helps people with basic knowledge of language to improve their s...
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Wizard of Oz Reimagined

Courtney • Apr 22, 2010Dec 14, 2012
I’m hugely inspired by the work of Jessica Hische’s students. Each student was challenged to create a book cover design, endpapers, titlepage, and boo...
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Type Love 90: Kina

Courtney • Apr 22, 2010Sep 14, 2012
Incubator is Village’shome for contemporary releases from young designers. There are a few in development that promise to be available this year, my f...
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PNTS

Courtney • Apr 21, 2010Apr 18, 2010
PNTS a French art direction studio founded in 2009 by Aurélien Arnaud and Denis Carrier. Their work is bold, graphic and decidedly modern, as evidence...
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Season 6 in Black and White

Courtney • Apr 21, 2010Apr 21, 2010
Remember these LOST posters by Mattson Creative? Well, he’s done it again. In honor of the last episodes of the series, Ty will be creating a new post...
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Andreas Homann

Courtney • Apr 21, 2010Apr 21, 2010
Germany-based designer, Andreas Homann, is churning out some great work, including this identity for Staatstheater Kassel. More images here....
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In the Land of Punctuation

Courtney • Apr 20, 2010Apr 18, 2010
In the Land of Punctuation is a unique picture book for adults where language, design and politics intersect. First published in 1905, German Poet Chr...
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