Our Heidi just returned from hiking beautiful Orderville Canyon near Zion National Park. This one-way hike begins outside the eastern boundary of the park and ends at the Temple of Sinawava in Zion Canyon. We walked the two-mile trek to the beginning of the hike. It is a steep downward climb, most of which is [...]
Ty Wilkins explains Rhett Dashwood‘s clever typographic landscapes project over at TypeTheory.com Thanks Scott and Jon. More here.
Yves Peters at FontFeed discusses our Vendetta + Gotham type mix for the Lemony Snicket end titles. Easily a favorite project of ours, it’s great to see some talk about the typographic details. Vendetta for Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
With design projects as diverse as The Walt Disney Family Museum, Harry Potter, and The Spirit, we’re always looking for historical type and image reference material. A friend of mine directed me to this great image pool of ghost signs on flickr. Group members from around the world contribute photos of faded painted commercial signage. [...]
Tosh stumbled upon a great flikr image pool of mid-century design – stamps, match boxes, and travel stickers from Eastern Europe. Check it out here.
Axiom and DreamWorks continue their fruitful collaboration on the style guide for America’s #1 comedy, Monsters Vs. Aliens. Featuring the voice talents of Reese Witherspoon and Seth Rogen, Monsters is Dreamworks’ first animated adventure to be presented in 3D. An homage to 50’s monster movies, MVA inspired Axiom to create a movie and licensing style guide packed with [...]
There is something wonderful about hand done type that expresses our core needs. Type weathered by time in a completely foreign context. The difference is beautiful. From Brent’s recent trip to Ixtapa, Mexico.
When we first saw Yula Brodskaya’s work, we were blown away. Her most charming work is made from paper, and is a traditional art form called quilling. Quilling, or paper filigree involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. The paper is wound around a quill to create a basic [...]
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