Typographica

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In 1928, Vincent Steer, the self-described “advertising typographer” behind the book Printing Design and Layout (1934), established the International Society of Typographic Designers (ISTD) in the UK. Steer’s aim was “to bring together in friendship and mutual help, all those with a love of the printed word”. From these guild-like beginnings, the ISTD has evolved to wield a growing international influence, gaining recognition (as its tagline notes) for “setting and promoting typographic standard

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Pumpkins, Spooky Fellows And Fall Inspiration For Your Desktop (October 2017 Edition). Pumpkins, Spooky Fellows And Fall Inspiration For Your Desktop (October 2017 Edition). Cosima Mielke. 2017-09-30T14:03:20+00:00. 2019-10-16T18:36:56+00:00. This monthly wallpapers mission has been going on for nine years already , and we are very thankful to everyone who has and still is contributing to it each month anew.

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Inspo Finds

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

As you may or may not know, we at InspoFinds LOVE us some stationery! A trip to Bristol saw us visit Papersmiths , a brilliant new concept store for the stationery lovers. Now with a store in London, we couldn't resist writing a little post about what's slowly becoming one of our favourite stores! Designed by Studio B the founder, Sidonie Warren, (who is also the director and designer at Studio B), set up the space to celebrate and inspire creative pursuits.

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Emmeline Illustration

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

A post shared by Emmeline Pidgen (@emmelinedraws) on Aug 13, 2017 at 3:12pm PDT It's been a fair few weeks since we waved goodbye to season seven of Game of Thrones on tv; but I wanted to finally share my Thrones-inspired illustrations with you, and give you a peek at my process! A post shared by Emmeline Pidgen (@emmelinedraws) on Aug 14, 2017 at 11:50am PDT Working pretty neatly within the 'Ice and Fire' framework, I decided to illustrate Jon Snow, and the 'Mother of Dragons' herself, Daenerys

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Illustration Art

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The poet Robert Frost understood that freedom is not the absence of constraints. "You have freedom," he said, "when you're easy in your harness." The illustrator Mort Kunstler used to work for men's adventure magazines such as Stag or For Men Only. Illustration for the Men magazine article, "Get to Comrade Zoltan with Girls." (1959). The article says that when all other interrogation tactics failed, "There was no choice but to summon the 'passion troops.

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Fonts in Use

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Contributed by Stephen Coles Photo: Stephen Coles. License: CC BY-NC-SA. The Trader Joe’s in Rockridge, Oakland, CA. All the signs and price cards in this photo are painted or written by hand, but one is not like the others. Grocery store chain Trader Joe's is known for its colorful, cheeky shopping experience, with handmade signs and chalkboards often featuring amusing puns and local flavor.

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Fifi Lapin

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Of course I couldnt resist nabbing some Gucci for myself in the form of this little 80's inspired silk jumpsuit. It's so soft and silky I feel like I'm wearing my nicest pj's. Perfect for schlepping skipping round the next round of shows (catch up with what I'm seeing over here on this super useful site for fellow furry fashionistas) Paris here I come!

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Ambalaj

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

We live in an age of interruption. People keep their phone near them almost all the time during day and night. Even though the connected world is offering both convenience and social interactions, consumers increasingly seek meaningful and simpler experiences offline. People are looking for personal enrichment beyond the worlds of work, social media, and city life – some are escaping to the nature, some are going to yoga, others leave their phone at home when going to the restaurant with their f

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Emmeline Illustration

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

London Film & Comic Con! I'M HERE! Table 19 in the comic guest zone. I'll be doing commissions and live portraits all day, and signing at 2pm today! Come and say hello! I'm literally here all weekend ?????? #LFCC2017 A post shared by Emmeline Pidgen (@emmelinedraws) on Jul 28, 2017 at 3:23am PDT With only a few weeks to go until Thought Bubble Comic Festival , I thought it was high time I give you a round-up of London Film and Comic Con !

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Illustration Art

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

If a man wishes to be worthy of the best that a woman has to offer, he must have the patience to feed her a pomegranate, one seed at a time. -- Ancient Persian Proverb Before the muse gifted Heinrich Kley with this idea about racing snails. he explored snails with lovely little studies such as these: By working at a snail's pace, Kley learned how to make them race at breakneck speed.

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Smashing Magazine Graphics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Why I Switched To Sketch For UI Design (And Never Looked Back). Why I Switched To Sketch For UI Design (And Never Looked Back). Ashish Bogawat. 2017-09-14T18:57:44+00:00. 2019-10-16T18:36:56+00:00. As the craft has evolved, so has its toolset; and from one app to rule them all — looking at you, Photoshop! — we have gotten to a point where it seems like a new contender among UI design tools crops up every month.

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Graphic Springs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In a world proliferated with businesses, you want to be seen as unique. To do that you need a unique logo.

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Fifi Lapin

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

So I couldn't resist pulling a few strings to get this outfit for Sonny from the Gucci SS18 show the other day. As soon as I clapped eyes on it I just new it was perfect for him. I'm not sure he agrees but he's is so polite he couldn't turn down a gift. What do you think? bunny kisses Fifi Lapin xxx.

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Illustration Art

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

You probably don't know the work of illustrator Charles Sarka but you probably should. Sarka (1879-1960) started out as an apprentice to an engraver and became a staff artist for newspapers (first for the Chicago Record and then for the New York Herald ). He did some lovely pen and ink work for Collier's , Cosmopolitan and Harpers in the era of pen and ink greats: Joseph Clement Coll, Charles Dana Gibson, Orson Lowell and James Montgomery Flagg.

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