Great site with many text effects tutorials:
http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/tutorials/50-text-effects-tutorial-illustrator/
Thursday, May 29, 2014
Hand drawn typography
Here's a link that highlights hand drawn typography:
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/08/11/beautiful-hand-drawn-typography/
Here's another site with examples:
http://www.designyourway.net/blog/inspiration/impressive-hand-drawn-typography-inspiration/
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/08/11/beautiful-hand-drawn-typography/
Here's another site with examples:
http://www.designyourway.net/blog/inspiration/impressive-hand-drawn-typography-inspiration/
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Free retro fonts...
This site has some really cool fonts to download:
http://www.creativebloq.com/typography/free-retro-fonts-2132019
Also - here are a few 1950's fonts on fontspace:
http://www.fontspace.com/category/1950s
Also - here is a page that discusses iconic fonts created in the 1950's:
http://thenextweb.com/dd/2012/02/10/design-flashback-10-iconic-typefaces-born-in-the-1950s/
http://www.creativebloq.com/typography/free-retro-fonts-2132019
Also - here are a few 1950's fonts on fontspace:
http://www.fontspace.com/category/1950s
Also - here is a page that discusses iconic fonts created in the 1950's:
http://thenextweb.com/dd/2012/02/10/design-flashback-10-iconic-typefaces-born-in-the-1950s/
Thursday, May 15, 2014
E-Trade print advertising campaign
The ads are pictured above - and here is an Ad Age article about this new campaign:
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Using a grid for magazine layouts
This is a bit technical - and in freakin' metric system - but it showcases a good use for grids:
http://www.creativebloq.com/typography/column-grid-poster-design-made-neat-and-easy-10122682
http://www.creativebloq.com/typography/column-grid-poster-design-made-neat-and-easy-10122682
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