January 2011
166 posts
1960s & 1970s Scandinavian design logos →
Collection of mid-70s logos →
The League of Moveable Type →
A nice collection of free, open-source fonts!
LogoPond →
I was asking my friend for logo inspiration help and he provided me with this site. Great examples of logos with simplicity at its finest!
A Secret Stockpile of Typefaces
WOAH! I accidentally stumbled across a massive collection of typefaces, ancient and modern.
For years, I have been coming across Carlton University when doing research because, for some reason, their School of Computer Science maintains the most exhaustively detailed history of type I’ve ever seen. For instance, here is their bibliography of the “Type scene in Pennsylvania.”
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Brandmark Categories
Wordmarks: A freestanding acronym, company name, or product name that has been designed to convey a brand attribute or positioning. Examples: IKEA, ebay, Google, Tate, Nokia, MoMA
Letterforms: A unique design using one or more letterforms that act as a mnemonic device for a company name. Examples: Univision, IBM, OLIN, Unilever, Tory Burch, HP, GE, UPS, B Corporation
Emblems: A mark in which the...
ethanallensmith asked: Here are a couple other great local shops (I don't drink coffee, so these are the ones I frequent):
http://www.townshendstea.com/
http://cacaodrinkchocolate.com/
http://www.almachocolate.com/
http://www.townshendstea.com/
http://cacaodrinkchocolate.com/
http://www.almachocolate.com/
tutorial on creating dielines!!! →
I know it’s early but thought this might be useful at some point!
-Jamie
Fun With Charts
“So, the circle on the left represents the people who are breaking my heart. The circle on the right represents people who are shaking my confidence daily. And, in the middle? Cecilia.” (From “How I Met Your Mother”)
Fun With Charts
“So, the circle on the left represents the people who are breaking my heart. The circle on the right represents people who are shaking my confidence daily. And, in the middle? Cecilia.” (From “How I Met Your Mother”)
AWESOME ARCHIVE! →
“An archive of Transparencies that have run in past issues of GOOD and on our blog.”
AWESOME ARCHIVE! →
“An archive of Transparencies that have run in past issues of GOOD and on our blog.”
Playful and disturbing
http://mostofyouareaverage.com/?author=1&paged=33
I thought this was a smartl way to display information that is not to pleasant-in fact it almost makes you WANT to read it, when the topic itself is avioded.
I love the color scheme, and the playful imagery.
Lyndsay
This seems pretty relevant
This seems pretty relevant
More infographics!
INFORMATION IS BEAUTIFUL
Interactive Flow Chart →
Extremely simple design to show case an enormous about of information- all the albums Pitchfork reviewed in 2010.
