Cocolia Identity and Stationery
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I’m loving these graffitied business cards that Barcelona-based studio Cocolia designed for themselves. Get a closer look right here. via Type That I ...
Courtney • Factory North: Angela & Evan Identity and Collateral
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Portland-based studio Factory North created this warm and friendly identity for Angela & Evan Photography, a Seattle wedding photography duo. I’m espe...
Type Love: Paperback
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Last week House Industries introduced Paperback, a set of 15 serif fonts including both text and display cuts, plus a series of ornaments. This new re...
Jonny Wan: Audi | The A-Z of Q
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Illustrator Jonny Wan worked with agency Northstar to develop The A-Z of Q, a series of spot illustrations and front cover feature for Audi Magazine‘s...
T. Koppel Design Posters
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Brooklyn-based T. Koppel Design recently launched a brand new website and shop. The shop features a pretty large selection of posters that span topics...
The Making of Design Fu Mural on Vimeo
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Check out this incredible mural—don’t miss the video documentation!—that Yiu Studio created for their new office. The design fuses their love of Kung ...
Burgess Studio: Planting Poetry
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Planting Poetry is a series of colorful, typographic sculptures that were created by Burgess Studio for the Ministry of Stories, a charity that aims t...
Gra Monteleone: BHF Calories Calculator Illustrations
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I’m loving the playful approach that Gra Monteleone took in creating this series of illustrations to accompany a calories calculator for the British H...
Type Love: Bicyclette
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Bicyclette is a new sans serif typeface by Nikola Kostic, whose name was chosen because it is “all about balance and elegance.” The family includes si...
Eoin Duffy: On Departure
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Do yourself a favor this morning and take a few minutes to watch Eoin Duffy’s new animated short film, On Departure. Visually minimal yet emotionally ...
Tyler Adam Smith: 100 Books that SHOULD be written
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As part of SVA’s Masters of Branding program, the students are each currently participating in a self-initiated project that spans the course of 100 d...
Type Love: Tenso
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Tenso is the latest from Jos Buivenga’s foundry exljbris. This friendly sans serif includes five weights, from light to black, plus italics. Pick up a...
The Beauty of Letterpress: Rebuild Moore Edition
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Today’s newest Beauty of Letterpress launch is “Rebuild Moore,” a print commissioned by Neenah Paper to raise funds for Architecture for Humanity in s...
Food Chocolate Design
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In addition to being three of my favorite things, Food Chocolate Design is an exhibition and accompanying publication featuring the work of various fo...
Student Work: Michelle Wang: The Art of Scent
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I’ve featured the work of Pratt student Michelle Wang a couple of times before, so it’s no surprise that I’m equally impressed with one of her latest ...
BLOW: Astrobrights Thank You Cards
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I couldn’t resist posting another of Blow’s recent projects this morning—this time a series of thank-you cards also printed on Astrobrights, whose geo...
BLOW: Polytrade Paper Packaging
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Feast your eyes on this gorgeous packaging that Blow created for Polytrade paper to explore the possibilities of the Astrobrights paper series. The fo...
Jonathan Adler for Paperless Post
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I just discovered Jonathan Adler’s Paperless Post collaboration, which features the bright colors, playful illustrations and graphic patterns I’ve com...
Type Love: Nyte
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Nyte is a 2012 release from DSType. This serif family was originally designed for New York Times Magazine, and features all sorts of swashes and alter...
Lumadessa Hummingbirds
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Yesterday Lumadessa introduced two new vibrant hummingbird prints, as well as a re-issue of the original Ruby-throated Hummingbird The three prints a...
Band: Lowbrau Beirhalle Identity and Collateral
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I’m loving this project by new-to-me Portland, Oregon-based studio Band. Their design for Lowbrau Beirhalle, a beer hall and sausage joint in Sacramen...
BVK + Timothy Goodman: CITGO Fueling Good Road Trip
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BVK Milwaukee recently collaborated with Timothy Goodman on the CITGO Fueling Good Road Trip, which aims to promote CITGO through the good things they...
Rogier Wieland: Starbucks Coffee Perfection
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Check out this fun promotion that animator Rogier Wieland developed for Starbucks to illustrate the reversed story of how their coffee goes from bean ...
Perky Bros: Dogshells Identity and Collateral
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DWL favorite Perky Bros recently launched a site update featuring lots of new work. I’m especially loving the brand and collateral that they developed...
Hannah Rampley Textile Design
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I can’t get enough of the gorgeous, fruit-inspired textile designs of recent grad Hannah Rampley. There’s lots more to see in her portfolio, so be sur...
End of Work: Bib & Tucker Identity and Collateral
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New, beautiful work from End of Work for Bib & Tucker, new restaurant in Western Australia: Bib & Tucker is a restaurant and bar on Leighton Beach in...
Type Love: Richler
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Richler is a beautiful new serif family from Shinntype. Described as “an open, evenly spaced book face designed for quality headlines and enhanced rea...
Timothy Goodman: The New Yorker Fiction Issue
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Timothy Goodman recently completed a really fun project for The New Yorker‘s Fiction Issue, entitled “Crimes and Misdemeanours.” He created six Noir f...
Michael Mullan Illustration
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Check out the beautiful illustration, lettering and pattern design work of Michael Mullan....
Nina Azzarello: Icon Ink
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http://www.behance.net/gallery/Icon-Ink/8488019 For those of you who prefer to something more interesting to your default computer icons, designer Nin...
Shantanu Suman: Horn Please Musical Boxes
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As part of his Horn Please exhibition, Shantanu Suman created a series of beautiful music boxes to demonstrate the various horns found in Indian truck...
Ludlow Kingsley: Santa Monica Festival Post Card
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Check out Ludlow Kingsley‘s 2013 design for the Santa Monica Festival, an annual cultural event. I’m loving the color palette, in particular....
Student Work: Mia A. Johnson: Adventure Supply Kit
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For her thesis project at the University of San Francisco, Mia Johnson created Adventure Supply Kit, which was “designed to aid, inspire, and entertai...
Type Love: Klinic Slab
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I have a bit of a weakness for slab serifs, so Lost Type Co-op’s latest release, Klinic Slab, is right up my alley. Designed by Joe Prince, the typefa...
Merit Animation
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Jim Leszczynski sent over this great little animation that I’m happy to share with you this morning. The animation was developed for Merit, an online ...
Adam Quest: Editorial Illustration
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A great series of illustrations by Poland-based designer and illustrator Adam Quest. Check out the rest of his Behance portfolio for more. via Illustr...
My Name is Wendy: Freaks Alphabet
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The Freaks Alphabet, by My Name is Wendy, is a series of letterforms created from a catalog of vector shapes and design sketches. Get a closer look ri...
The Blksmith Design Co. Shop
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The Blksmith Design Co. is the Southern California-based design studio of David M. Smith. He has some excellent work in his portfolio (which you shoul...
Tatalab: Yorokobu Numbers
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I’m loving this playful series of numbers that Tatalab created for Yorokobu Magazine. via Present & Correct...
Type Love: Adriane Swash
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Adriane Swash, a companion to Adriane Text, includes uppercase, lowercase and small caps, as well as a wide range of OpenType features, including alte...
Passport: Word. Brand Identity
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UK-based studio Passport recently developed the identity and collateral for Word., a copywriting company. Word approached us wanting a complete brand ...
Paperlux: MS Europa 2 Christening Invitation
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Paperlux created this incredible Save the Date for the christening of MS Europa 2, a new luxury liner for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Check out the video bel...
Laura Berglund: Anne Vieux Identity and Collateral
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Laura Berglund recently launched a brand new portfolio site, with lots of new work. One of the projects that caught my eye in particular, is this grap...
Sideshow Press Shop
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I’m not sure when they launched, but I just discovered that Sideshow Press has an entirely new (to me, anyway) website, blog and shop. The shop is fil...
Sarah Thorne: Paper Stock Stationery and Ephemera
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I’m loving this series of black and white stationery items by Sarah Thorne, which includes seasonal notebooks, cards, envelopes and wrap for UK-based ...
Heartwork 2013
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Heartwork is an annual project designed to raise money for art supplies within the art room at Target House, which is a “home-away-from-home for the f...
Type Love: Diversa
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Diversa is an interesting new display face from DSType: Diversa is a single typeface with 9 fonts within, containing 2760 glyphs, divide in 9 stylisti...
Justin Pervorse: Draplin Poster
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I’m loving this poster that Justin Pervorse designed for a recent talk by Aaron Draplin. The concept, graphic and content are perfectly appropriate fo...
Studio Muti: Highlife SA
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Studio Muti recently designed and illustrated a cover for British Airways’ inflight magazine, Highlife SA. The design was inspired by things to see in...
Rick Murphy: Seattle Print
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Rick Murphy, of Hardly Code, just released his first print inspired by the city of Seattle. The four-color screen print, signed and numbered by the ar...
Type Love: Gin
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Gin is a new release from Hold Fast Foundry, a vintage-inspired display face that includes stylistic alternates, discretionary ligatures, and multiple...
There’s Always Money in the Banana Stand
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Who’s excited for Arrested Development‘s return this weekend?!? Well, in addition to me, the folks over at Fiction certainly are—so much so that they ...
David Arias: Leuie Identity and Collateral
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David Arias recently completed this dreamy, whimsical brand for Leuie, a company that “captures and celebrates the wonderful joy of childhood” through...
End of Work iPad Mini Covers
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For the first product in a forthcoming line of “designer type” products, Sydney, Australia-based studio End of Work has produced a series of iPad mini...
Andrew Lyons: Strong Packaging Illustrations
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Andrew Lyons created these gorgeous illustrations for the packaging for Strong, a new line of nutrient supplements. The textures and subtle color grad...
The “Design Is” Newsprint
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Chicago-based designer Buddy Boor recently sent over this excellent project with a great look and a great message, the “Design Is” newsprint, an educa...
Vault49: (Sub)Prime Cuts Hand-Painted Saws
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I’m loving these gorgeously hand-painted saws that were created by Vault49, a NYC-based “artistic collaboration, a playground, and a creative incubato...
Make & Matter: Epic Packaging
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I’m in love with this series of package designs that Make & Matter developed for Epic, a line of 100% grass fed animal protein bars....
Anagrama: Cocolobo Identity and Packaging
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Anagrama recently completed this playful, feminine identity, collateral and packaging for Cocolobo, a high-end women’s fashion boutique. Cocolobo is a...
Minimals Paper Goods
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I’m loving the adorable, colorful animal illustrations found at Minimals. The site offers the illustrations on various printed pieces, from greeting c...