Type Love: Poster

Poster is a new release from Type-Ø-Tones designed by Íñigo Jerez. Want more type? Check out my Type Wishlist, current Favorites and Calligraphic scripts on MyFonts.

Damn You Art School

Damn You Art School, who provides answers for “everything they never taught you in art school,” looks like an awesome resource for students, recent grads and even working designers. The site provides links to helpful tools for those of us who went…

Heal Boston

Designer Richie Stewart just launched Heal Boston, a great project to benefit victims of the Boston Marathon attack. Buy a shirt and all proceeds will go to The One Fund.

So long, Texas!

Today I’m taking off after two days jam-packed with creativity. While I’m anxious to get back to NYC, I am incredibly grateful for this experience. As someone who is almost constantly attached to the computer, it was refreshing and inspiring…

Armadillo Races?

Yes, armadillo races. Maybe it’s naive of me, but I had no idea this was a thing. (FYI, it’s definitely a thing.) But hey, it was a new and different experience for me, so I took it all in. And…

Today on the Ranch: 04.19.13

After I had a chance to familiarize myself with the ranch this morning, I was able to attend two sessions in the afternoon: Jay B. Sauceda‘s “Thinkin’ Outside the Square” and Judy Schulz‘s, “Rock Paper Stitches”. I got a lot out…

Hello Texas!

Well, after a series of many travel hiccups, I finally arrived in Hunt, Texas at Camp Waldemar at 2AM earlier today. It was quite the adventure. But after all of that, I can still confidently say that the long trip was…

Wear your inspiration on your sleeve.

To celebrate Design Ranch‘s 10th anniversary this weekend, Brian and I made up some little goodies for all of the Ranchers. Based on the idea, “Wear your inspiration on your sleeve,” we created a set of pinback buttons inspired by…

See you in Texas!

I am currently en route to Texas for Design Ranch! That means that over the next four days, posting will be entirely Design Ranch focused, and regular posting will be suspended until next week. I can’t wait to show you…

Chris Dina: Fruit Prints

Designer Chris Dina has created a vibrant new print series that celebrates “wondrous varieties of fruit” through colorful, graphic illustrations. All of the prints will soon be available on Chris’s Society6 shop, but for now, you can get a closer look…

Type Love: Program

Program is a new sans serif from Emigre. Designed by Zuzana Licko, Program is a “type designer’s typeface”: …It’s about the craft of typeface design and the particular details and effects that type designers fret over when they design type. It…

55 Hi’s: New Numbers Posters

This morning 55 Hi’s is releasing two new posters, Numbers and Numbers 2. They follow the same format as the previous Letters series (which I have been eyeing for awhile!), and are the result of a collaboration with designer Michael Spitz.…

Color Happy 194

Love the palette of this vintage piece. Unfortunately I don’t have any source information— if you happen to know any, please pass the info along. Edit: Brooke gave me a link to the original in the comments, with lots more…

Boston On My Mind

I love this image so much. via Quipsologies I feel the need to take a quick time out from design posts to express how heartbroken I am over the tragic events in Boston yesterday. The vast majority of my friends and…