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      • Summer Daisy Flowers

        Posted at 1:54 pm by gatf, on February 16, 2020
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      • Spring Evening Damask Roses

        Posted at 1:42 pm by gatf, on February 12, 2020
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      • Gallica Rose at Midnight – Seamless Pattern

        Posted at 3:09 pm by gatf, on February 9, 2020

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      • Draughtsman Engraved

        Posted at 8:53 am by gatf, on February 9, 2020

        One of two typeface designs inspired by the hand lettering on a set of 19th century engineering drawings. These projects have been on the go a long time, alongside others. Just finished today!

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        Posted in Uncategorized | 0 Comments | Tagged 19th century, decorative, display, font, typeface, victorian

      • Draughtsman Label Hand

        Posted at 8:51 am by gatf, on February 9, 2020
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        One of two typeface designs inspired by the hand lettering on a set of 19th century engineering drawings. These projects have been on the go a long time, alongside others. Just finished today!

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      • A Study in Quaintness

        Posted at 2:51 pm by gatf, on February 2, 2020
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        Yet another quaint scene, sketched from imagination….

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      • Four More ‘Initials’ Completed

        Posted at 8:31 am by gatf, on January 27, 2020

        I’ve decided to include Roman numerals and a rage of different finishes to the design. have also adapted them from square format to 1:1.414 ratio …

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      • Industrial Britain

        Posted at 2:21 pm by gatf, on January 19, 2020

        Just finished a painting of Industrial Britain, the Glass Factory at Gas Street Canal Basin in Birmingham, inspired by Paul Hayes’ 1990s photograph:

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        I maintain and develop this website has one purpose only, really. For me to show off my efforts in my hobby – art and design.

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