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Posts Tagged ‘vintage’
Showcasing Bonning
Posted in Miscellany, tagged 1920s, display, edwardian, elegant, font, serif, typeface, vintage on May 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Gondolieri Regular
Posted in Preview Announcements, tagged display, edwardian, era, font, Gondolier, steam, stempunk, typeface, Venice, victorian, vintage on May 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve just put the finishing touches to the first member of the Gondolieri family. There are a few more typefaces to follow yet, but here are a few samples of Gondolieiri Regular in action.
Why is Everything So Bland These Days?
Posted in Miscellany, tagged advetising, design, typography, vintage on April 1, 2012 | 2 Comments »
We couldn’t help but admire this advertising gem posted on ‘The Graphics Fairy’s’ website. This was one side f an advertising card, the other illustrated with a drawing of a swallow (and a reel of cotton). Why doesn’t anyone lavish this sort of care, attention and-dare it be said-pride on their work any more?
Wonderfully Inspirational
Posted in Miscellany, tagged design, fun, inspiration, typography, vintage on March 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We thoroughly recommend a visit to ‘TopDesignMag’s’ post “50 Great Examples Of Vintage Typography.” here are a few examples of the gems to be encountered therein.
Showcasing Merrivale.
Posted in General Announcements, Miscellany, tagged font, posters, railway, vintage, small caps, opentype, Letter case, Victorian architecture, Australia, Oceania, typefae on March 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Merrivale is an ideal example of the benefits of keeping ones eyes open- it was inspired by the gilt-finished raised lettering on a late Victorian shopsign in Melbourne, Australia.
Intriguing…
Posted in Miscellany, tagged book, congress, design, library, vintage on February 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We were recently perusing ‘Strong’s Book of Design’. which can be accessed here at the Us Library of Congress Internet Archive. We found some really fascinating designs for Alphabets…here are a few examples:
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?
