Based in Leeds, Qubik Design “specialising in typographic-led design for branding, print and digital media.” Nice work here [via It’s Nice That].
But Does It Float has a nice post of Iranian calligraphy here.
Newhouse Books is a blog full of book detail scans (here).
Anna Garforth does some nice “Sagmeisteresque” type installations along with some fresh things involving moss. Her portfolio site is here.
New Zealand’s Klim Type Foundry has a detailed write-up on their two typefaces — Metric and Calibre here. It makes for some excellent beach reading and, yes, that is a picture of Paul Renner’s Futura notes.
This is an older post, but it is still good. Hoefler and Frere-Jones’ Brian Hennings on designing with the foundry’s new typefaces. Read all about it here.
Michael Manoogian has been designing logos for over four decades and you will recognize some of his work. He says, “I want to make each logo a jewel—a hand-crafted, polished, singular gem.” So Much Pileup has an interview with him here and his website is here. Enjoy!
The Case and Point takes an in-depth look at Veronika Burian and Pete McCracken’s typeface developed specifically for Spore. Here.
The FontFeed takes a look at the typography on current movie posters here. Do not miss the video of Drew Struzan towards the bottom of the post too.
Calligraffiti is the work of Niels “Shoe” Meulman, an “internationally known artist, designer, and art director.” His fresh, original work fusing calligraphy and graffiti together can be found here.