This follows on from my original post detailing the original sketches and tracing in illustrator.
Now I have the capital letters for this font set up I need to calculate the cap height, x-height, ascender and descender. As I am only doing the caps for this release that makes life a bit easier but I will still calculate the other heights for when I finish the rest of the font collection. Read More »
Tagged design, font, typography
My weekly logo iterations have been a bit slow due to being away and some busy weeks so they have almost turned into a monthly affair which is a shame. Maybe weekly logos was a bit pushing it.
Anyway for this logo I decided in a moment of madness yesterday morning that I would create my own typeface with no consideration for how long it would take. It has know turned into a lot bigger project than I imagined but has been a great learning curve so I thought I would write about it so anyone reading could get some benefit from it. Read More »
Tagged font, logo, typography
So for my new logo this week I decided to do something a little different and pay homage to one of my favourite design houses who have their roots in street based graffiti design. Read More »
Tagged graffiti, inspiration, logo
I have had a busy couple of days getting some new bits ready for this site and learning a lot in the process. The main bulk of work has gone into getting the site Iphone compatible, choosing to keep this to just the blog at the moment I will open up the other areas once I can get the loading times down concerning the images. I have added a bunch of resources at the bottom of this post that I used. Read More »
Tagged brightkite, features, Iphone, news
