Design Work Life

Cue

Courtney • Aug 11, 2009Aug 9, 2009

Cue does some excellent branding work. Their portfolio is consistently on target, but their projects for the Children’s Theatre Co. really stand...

Arlo

Courtney • Aug 11, 2009Aug 9, 2009

There’s an abundance of excellent identity work coming out of Chicago-based Arlo....

Alexis Rom Studio

Courtney • Aug 10, 2009Dec 14, 2012

Alexis Rom Studio doesn’t have the most user-friendly site, but their patterns designs sure are great. I especially love seeing them in use....

Estudio Diego Feijóo

Courtney • Aug 10, 2009Aug 9, 2009

I’m loving this identity project created by Barcelona-based, Estudio Diego Feijóo....

Nrmal

Courtney • Aug 10, 2009Aug 9, 2009

Mexican design studio Nrmal created this beautiful lettering as part of the brand for La Fabrica del Taco, an authentic Mexican Taqueria in Buenos Air...

pipapiep

Courtney • Aug 7, 2009Aug 2, 2009

I’m fascinated by these small plush landscape sculptures by pipapiep. Unfortunately, there aren’t any available in their etsy shop at the ...

Rudi de Wet

Courtney • Aug 7, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Check out the excellent hand-lettering skills of Rudi de Wet....

Color Happy 45

Courtney • Aug 7, 2009Mar 20, 2011

An illustration perfect for a summer Friday, by Zara Picken....

Technical Difficulties

Courtney • Aug 6, 2009Aug 6, 2009

A couple people have mentioned to me that the image for this week’s Type Love post isn’t showing up. I can see it fine in Firefox, but it ...

J. Zachary Keenan

Courtney • Aug 6, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Check out J. Zachary Keenan’s awesomely retro typography for The Hotel Minneapolis....

Multiples

Courtney • Aug 6, 2009Mar 20, 2011

One of an interesting set of photos by Ailine Liefeld....

Type Love 58: Loupot

Courtney • Aug 6, 2009Sep 14, 2012

One of Cyrus Highsmith’s lesser known fonts is Loupot, a bold sharply-stroked script....

Nani

Courtney • Aug 5, 2009Aug 2, 2009

I stumbled upon the work of Nani Puspasari through a post comment, and I was instantly smitten with her intricate illustrations. Check out her portfol...

Aaron Scamihorn

Courtney • Aug 5, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Aaron Scamihorn does an excellent job of incorporating typography and texture into his illustrations. via Yay! Everyday...

Love What You Do

Courtney • Aug 5, 2009Aug 2, 2009

A limited edition, screen printed, typographic poster by Bandito Design Co. You can pick up a copy right here in their Etsy shop....

Avant

Courtney • Aug 4, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Avant is a multidisciplinary design studio that was founded by Andrés Schmisser, and is based out of Buenos Aires. Their portfolio leans heavily towa...

Alla Kinda

Courtney • Aug 4, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Alla Kinda is an etsy shop where clever and cute illustrations are sold in the form of flipbooks, bookmarks, buttons and more. The duo also maintains ...

Coffee Cup Drawings

Courtney • Aug 4, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Check out this impressive set of styrofoam cup line drawings by Boy Obsolete. Thanks to John for the link!...

Eenie Meenie

Courtney • Aug 3, 2009Aug 2, 2009

New work from Crystal Barlow. via Allan Peters Get a Free Font Every WeekEnter your email to receive a new FREE font every Friday....

Toys

Courtney • Aug 3, 2009Mar 20, 2011

Designer Ed McGowan has gotten into the habit of photographing his son’s toys. I’m loving the results. via Yay! Everyday...

Screenshots

Courtney • Aug 3, 2009Aug 2, 2009

Lots of inspiration can be found in vintage movie stills, especially when it comes to typography. And this new site, organized by Christian Annyas, ha...

Many Thanks

Courtney • Aug 3, 2009Aug 2, 2009

I’m back in New York and ready for a new week of posts after what turned out to be an ultra-relaxing break. A big thank-you to Jane, Ellie, Andr...