May 2013
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December 2012
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We made the list! →
Typography in the City: Volume 1 made Creative Bloq’s list of The Best Typography Books of 2012!
Get a sneak peek or purchase a copy of the Typography in the City: Volume 1. (available in printed and eBook formats)
November 2012
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Typography in the City is featured on... →
Chicago Journal’s ‘West Loop Wanderings’ blogger Bill Motchan shares my inspiration for starting the blog Typography in the City—as well as one of my favorite type spots in Chicago’s West Loop.
Read the ChicagoJournal.com article.
"Can you use more fonts?" →
poster by Sharp Suits.
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From the Chronicle Books Design Desk: Bella... →
Chronicle Books Design Director Vanessa Dina shares lovely typography and signage from a recent trip to Bologna, Italy.
Font hide-and-seek: Mastering Type Instagram... →
Via the HOW Magazine blog: Designer Denise Bosler, author of Mastering Type, just announced the “A-Z Fall Type Hunt Instagram Contest.” It’s an Instagram challenge to find all 26 letters of the alphabet somewhere out in the wild during the month of November. Participants will receive a daily email as to what letter to find next.
Due tomorrow! Call for (Typographic) Submissions |... →
Submit your typographic designs for consideration to be included in the 4th edition of the book, Type Rules! The designer’s guide to professional typography by Ilene Strizver, published by John Wiley & Sons. Click the link for more info.
A typography inspired birthday card | via... →
Musician and composer Martin Schruegger made a very special typography signage-inspired birthday card for his friend. Printed by Moo.com.
October 2012
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Paul Shaw's blog post on the lettering tour he led... →
Click the link to see photos from the tour. Including a geeky one of me taking an iPhone pic of some fab lettering at Loyola University.
Happy Fontsgiving Pumpkin via The Swell Life →
Deck out your pumpkin with typography! An easy DIY project using a pumpkin and letter decals.
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September 2012
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I'm in! Walking typography tour of Chicago's Loop... →
August 2012
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July 2012
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A lovely way to brush up on your typography... →
Pop Chart Lab’s Alphabet of Typography poster.