A visual guide to grid systems, types of grids and how to use them to create professional-looking visual content. Templates and examples are include
It can be challenging to find a typeface that feels classic, but not overused. Peregrin Studio has simplified the search with this font.
A fun set of matchbooks made by the Ohio Match Company showing days of the week set in different typefaces. Monday is set in ATF Stencil, Tuesday is set in ITC Grouch, Wednesday is set in Buxom, Thursday is set in Egyptienne Bold Extended, Friday is set in Futura Prisma by Photo
Five incredible posters by Emil Ruder. via 80magazine.
Garamond Type Specimen Books
Esta tipografía de Santiago Orozco está inspirada en la estética de los años 20; es limpia, clara y equilibrada, por lo que aporta un aire elegante a cualquier proyecto
A re-creation of page 4 ("Type face") of Unimark's NYC Transit Authority Graphics Manual as found on page 46 of Paul Shaw's excellent book Helvetica and the New York City Subway System. Setting up the grid was easy. And it was fun to try to mimic the letter spacing. But I discovered that Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk Medium (what I used to set the alphabet) is not identical to the 1960s Standard Medium used by Massimo Vignelli. Most of the letterforms seem to be an exact match (the lower and upper Js are slightly different). But the numerals are *totally* different. Some of the punctuation too. Paul Shaw notes that the body copy of the manual itself is set in Helvetica. I used Helvetica Neue 55. More soulellis.com/2010/02/a_modular_system_has_been_devi.html
Wayward captures the aesthetic found in popular hand lettering pieces and pairs very well with script lettering or typeface. Wayward is perfect for bringing a personalized hand lettered feel to your branding projects. Free for personal and commercial use.
Feature image by the talented Cyril Rolando. Check out his Tumblr here. Lines have been used by artists and designers to convey mood since the first drawings in cave walls. Through repeated use, certain patterns and lines have gained universally recognized meanings. These were documented in Landscape Architecture, by John Ormsbee Simonds, who put together a diagram of […]
Este tipo de letra lleva trabajando desde 1996 y se ha convertido en una de las tipografías con remates más populares en internet
