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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Erik Spiekermann's Handwriting

The Man in Blue has an excellent piece on the handwriting of famous typographers. He asked typographers, like Erik Spiekermann who is featured above, to submit handwriting samples. The samples offer a rare glimpse of how typographer's write. More importantly, they illustrate that the creation of type is a combination of art and science. A must read for any designer . . .

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Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Abstract Color and Shape

The beautiful work of Andy Gilmore.

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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

If you love packaging, you can't go wrong with The Die Line, a blog dedicated exclusively to the art of the package. Look under Good Design to get a quick taste of what works and what doesn't work.

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