We have just dispatched Secombe and London Court to our resellers, so they should be available in the next few days. Meanwhile, here’s a preview of each.
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Just Dispatched…
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged decorative, display, font, London, london bridge, Tudor Revival architecture, typeface, Veno's cough cure on February 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Tudorbethan
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged decorative, display, font, forthcoming, new, tudorbethan, typeface on February 15, 2012 | 1 Comment »
We’ll soon be sending ‘Secombe’ and ‘London Court’ off to our resellers. In the meantime, here’s a preview of the latter.
Lively Fun…
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged display, font, fun, Secombe, typeface, vintage on February 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We’re nearly finished work on the Secombe family now. Here’s a little taster. Anyone for a spot of home weaving?
Experiements With Terminal Forms
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged character, final, opentype, Sexome on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an illustration of terminal letter forms developed for our forthcoming release Secombe. The joys of Opentype!
An Experiment…
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged 9th century, display, engraved, masthead, stylised, typeface on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an experimental variation on our Secombe project. This is meant to capture the essence of early 20th century decorative lettering. We’d be interested to know if our readers think it’s an idea worth pursuing. Secombe Grande anyone…..Maybe?
London Court Develops…
Posted in Preview Announcements, Uncategorized, tagged decorative, display, London Court, Tudor Revival architecture, tudorbethan, typeface on February 5, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Our ‘London Court’ project has been developing nicely, and is a nice demonstration of the competing pressures of artistic fidelity and ascetics. If you peruse the earlier specimens and photographs of the source material, you’ll see we’ve departed from the original somewhat, especially in the case of the letter ‘H’ and in the development of our dropped capitals. We think the result is much more readily useable however, and we have kept the original ‘H’ as a stylistic alternate….
A Small Teaser…
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged calligraphic, decorative, script, typeface on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We thought these Script Initials, part of a forthcoming project, might intrigue…
Remember…
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged diplay, font, lettering, London Court, olde English, Tudor Revival, tudorbethan, typeface on January 29, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Remember this image of some lettering below a clock face in London Court, Perth’s ‘Tudorbethan’ shopping arcade? You might also remember that we suggested that this image might soon be the basis of a typeface design. Well, here is progress to date.
