Trace The Evolution Of Typography In This Animated Stop-Motion Short

A 5-minute primer for the word nerds amongst us.

Travis Rand Greenwood 2 weeks ago 54 responses

25 FONTastic Typography Crafts

Everyone loves a good quote or a pretty monogram. Learn how to accent your space with “character” on the cheap.

swelldesigner a month ago 68 responses

Superheroes As Fonts

Designer Matthew Olin put together this project that both comic book and design nerds will love. (via reddit.com)

Sean Curry a month ago 30 responses

13 Delicious Ways To Say “And”

Photographer Emily Blincoe beautifully combines photography and typography for a series she calls “This Ampersand That.” The ampersand has never looked so good.

Heben Nigatu 2 months ago 42 responses

20 Animals Made Out Of Their Names

Word Animals are, quite simply, exactly what they sound like. (via reddit.com)

Sean Curry 2 months ago 111 responses

Cat Font Generator Is The Best Thing Ever

Sometimes you can’t find the right words to say, so try saying it with cats instead. This Nekocase font generator is purrrr-fect.

Sarah Karlan 2 months ago 76 responses

34 Coolest Food Packaging Designs Of 2012

These days it’s perfectly acceptable to judge food by its label. Because if the company cares enough about design, they likely care just as much about the product inside.

Peggy Wang 4 months ago 440 responses

Everything You Wanted To Know About Fonts

In pretty, pretty infographics!

Matt Saccaro 5 months ago 194 responses

29 Amazing Punk Flyers From The 80s

D.I.Y. typography and design at its finest, featuring Dead Kennedys, Fugazi, Minor Threat, Bad Brains, and The Cramps.

Angela Meiquan Wang 7 months ago 53 responses

eBay’s New Logo Will Hurt Your Eyes

It’s sleek! It’s modern! And it’ll give any font nerd an instant migraine.

John Herrman 8 months ago 80 responses

The Comic Sans Song

Oh hey, here’s a music video dedicated to the best (or worst?) font in the world. Because sure, why not?

gunnarolla 11 months ago 88 responses

Awesome Vintage Cigarette Package Designs

You don’t have to be a smoker to appreciate how cool these designs are.

phildesignart a year ago 62 responses

The Macabre Anatomy Of Typography

Ever wondered what’s inside of a letter form?. Andreas Scheiger reveals that it’s muscles, tendons, and bone—just like you suspected. (via welovetypography.com)

sly a year ago 56 responses

20 Cats As Fonts

Here are 20 fonts and the cats that clearly inspired them. This is a rare and important opportunity for cat fanciers and typophiles to find some common ground.

Animals a year ago 922 responses

Scrabble: The Typography Edition

A special designer edition of Scrabble now comes in a font of your choice (or an assorted font pack) and features beautiful walnut tiles. Too bad Words with Friends isn’t this pretty. Available for pre-order here. (via poploser.org)

Peggy Wang a year ago 58 responses

Brazilian Suburb Gets Perspective Typography Murals

The artist collective Boa Mistura made a poor suburb of Sao Paulo a little more colorful. This is one of the most beautiful things I’ve seen in ages. (via visualnews.com)

BurnRed a year ago 134 responses

A Grandmother’s Internet Advice

Don’t you wish your grandmother had sat you on her lap as a child and given you some invaluable Internet advice? Thanks to the fantastic project by Spanish copywriter Chacho Puebla, “Grandmother Tips” can now hold your hand through the Web like you always wanted.

agh a year ago 71 responses

4 Disgusting ABC’s

Rotten apples and pubic hair. Since 2007 Vladimir Koncar has collected various objects and formed them into off the wall typography fonts.

Donna Dickens a year ago 48 responses

Typography Guide [Infographic]

Gist: Don’t use Comic Sans. Ever. (via zubeta.com) Read More ›

@LenKendall a year ago 73 responses

Typographic Movie Posters

Designer Jerod Gibson has created a bunch of movie posters that feature an iconic image from each film filled with its best one-liners and quotes. View List ›

boomslang a year ago 105 responses

Video Game Character Font

By Fabian Gonzales. Can you guess them all? (via The Uniblog) View Image ›

The Uniblogger 2 years ago 52 responses

Fonts Of The Dog World

Nine classic and elegant fonts with their canine counterparts. And then there’s Comic Sans. (Via) View Image ›

Cates Holderness 2 years ago 78 responses

Photocopied Hand Typography

Jose Ernesto Rodriguez only used his hands and a copying machine to create this typography. It’s entitled “Hanschrift” (“handwriting,” in English). (Via officialhype) View List ›

officialhype 2 years ago 64 responses

The Simpsons Alphabet

When and if I have kids, they will be learning their ABCs via this poster. (The Daily What, via Bizzy B Blogs). View Image ›

Bizzy B 2 years ago 37 responses

Liquid Typography

Russian graphic designer/illustrator Ruslan Khasanov has invented a new typography entitled “Au revoir.” It involves ink and water poured onto paper. The end result is visually astonishing. Here’s some of his work. (Via officialhype) View List ›

officialhype 2 years ago 11 responses

State Mottos Never Looked So Good

A group of 50 U.S. designers were given the challenge of reinterpreting their states’ mottos for the 50 and 50 project. The collection, which was completed today with the addition of Colorado, is a solid tribute to the badassery of our forefathers. (via danielc20) View List ›

sly 2 years ago 22 responses

Edible Poster

Finally something that combines my love of good food with great design. British designer Anna Garforth decided to create something special with cookie dough and precision blades. Note: I tried something similar once with gingerbread for a holiday project. Did not nearly get these kind of results. View List ›

Jed Oliver 2 years ago 33 responses

Typographic Map of the World

Artist Nancy McCabe creates maps of the world using nothing but words. Well, almost nothing but words. There’s some lines and stuff. You can totally tell that this didn’t take any time at all. (Via) View List ›

Jed Oliver 2 years ago 39 responses

Six Word Story Every Day

Be still my typography loving heart! Six Word Story Every Day (SWSED) is a daily project showcasing beautifully designed stories—all comprised of six words. It was inspired by the work Ernest Hemingway regarded as his greatest: “For sale: baby shoes, never worn.” There is some serious design talent contributing to this project, but they also invite people to submit their own work. View List ›

sly 2 years ago 51 responses