Powerful ads that perfectly picture how it feels to be stuck in the wrong job. These ads were designed by Flametree Studio, an agency from Nairobi, Kenya, for Brighter Monday, a job board based in Kenya. Via Design Taxi.
On DeviantArt, Hillary White goes by the name Wytrab8. She recently shared a series of digital paintings inspired by 19th century artoworks and… pop-culture characters. You can buy these prints on her Society6 page.
A typographic experiment that answers the following question: What would happen if reproduction between letters from different families was possible? Most of it is very well done, I’d love to see more of it.
Another awesome type deal brought to you by MightyDeals. Amelia Basic font is a great choice for anyone looking for a sans-serif that doesn’t look heartless.
To relax a little on the week-end, lay back and check out a little typographic inspiration. If you like typography, make sure to check our Typography Daily blog.
Quickpen is casual and carefree, designed to re-create the look of confident, quickly-jotted script with a felt-tip pen or brush. In OpenType, ligatures and contextual alternates for lowercase letters add a natural hand-written look, while swashes lend a bit more finesse. The perfect script for any design that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
A collection of handmade calligrams by Daniele Tozzi.
Prototypo is an open-source online typeface editor: start shaping a complete typeface using sliders, then refine spacing and outlines.
Rosetta type specimen no. 1 presents eight beautiful type families, each of which deserves an independent specimen. The brochure has 36 pages and covers ten writing systems.
Great lettering by Andrei Robu.
A legibility exploration into the application of glitches and file corruptions to typography.
Gorgeous lettering work by Thomas Burden.
Calligraphy meets graffiti art, and it looks great.
